Laurel, Nebraska

Demographics

People

Total Population	1,144
Male Share of the Population	50.2%
Female Share of the Population	49.8%
Senior Citizens	22.6%
Employed Population 16+	569
Age of the Population	40

Families

% of people married	53.6%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	25.5%
Median Earnings25+	$35,163
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$28,125

Wealth

Median Family Income	$67,917
% Above Poverty Level	86.4%
% Below Poverty Level	13.6%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	19 minutes
% Working from Home	2.8%
% Walking and Biking to Work	2.1%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	34.8%
Median Gross Rent	$677
Median House Value	$87,000

Ancestry

German	53.3%
Irish	14.1%
Swedish	11.6%
English	8.1%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	5.2%
Danishn	4.4%
Czech	4.1%
Swiss	2.1%
French Except Basque	2%
Dutch	1.4%
Polish	1.1%
Italian	0.9%
Norwegian	0.9%
Scottish	0.8%
Ukrainian	0.3%
Welsh	0.2%
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Laurel Almanac

Category	Value
County	Cedar County
Standard Zip Codes	68745
Phone Area Codes	402
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	42.42
Approximate Longitude	-97.09

Laurel Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	WAYNE
Distance	14.1 miles
Jan Temp	9 to 29 F
Apr Temp	35 to 59 F
Jul Temp	63 to 86 F
Oct Temp	38 to 63 F
Annual Precip	26.3 inches

Station	HARTINGTON
Distance	15.8 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 30 F
Apr Temp	37 to 62 F
Jul Temp	63 to 87 F
Oct Temp	39 to 65 F
Annual Precip	26.2 inches

Station	WAKEFIELD
Distance	16 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 31 F
Apr Temp	37 to 64 F
Jul Temp	64 to 88 F
Oct Temp	39 to 66 F
Annual Precip	28.6 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Allen	325	$52,375
Belden	96	$51,250
Carroll	187	$59,583
Coleridge	557	$72,500
Concord	137	$48,750
Dixon	76	$42,083

Laurel Public Libraries

Laurel Community Learning Center
502 WAKEFIELD ST.
Laurel, Nebraska
(402) 256-3431

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Laurel Public Schools

Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School
502 Wakefield, Po Box 8
ZIP: 68745
(402) 256-3730
Primary
Total Enrollment 207

Laurel-concord-coleridge High School
502 Wakefield, Po Box 8
ZIP: 68745
(402) 256-3731
High
Total Enrollment 112

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2015, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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