Arcadia, Nebraska

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Population in July 2008: 317. Population change since 2000: -11.7%

Males: 147	(46.5%)
Females: 170	(53.5%)

Median resident age:	40.5 years
Nebraska median age:	35.3 years

Zip codes: 68815.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,783 (it was $24,464 in 2000)

Arcadia:	$32,783
Nebraska:	$47,085

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,840

Arcadia:	$20,840
Nebraska:	$24,174

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $38,408 (it was $25,700 in 2000)

Arcadia:	$38,408
Nebraska:	$122,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $44,631; Detached houses: $46,822; Townhouses or other attached units: $18,744; Mobile homes: $20,000

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Races in Arcadia:

White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
Hispanic (0.8%)
Black (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Arcadia: 69.2 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (29.2%), English (24.2%), Irish (15.3%), Polish (9.5%), Swedish (6.4%), United States (5.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 2160 feet

Land area: 0.56 square miles.

Population density: 563 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Arcadia

High school or higher: 77.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
Unemployed: 5.0%
Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Arcadia village

Never married: 15.8%
Now married: 63.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 15.1%
Divorced: 6.0%

3 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.8%
Nebraska:	4.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Arcadia:	1.5% ($391)
Nebraska:	1.7% ($1,478)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (134.5 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (592.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Comstock, NE (3.3 miles) , Loup City, NE (3.6 miles ), Ord, NE (4.0 miles ), Ansley, NE (4.0 miles ), Mason City, NE (4.1 miles) , Litchfield, NE (4.3 miles ), Elyria, NE (4.3 miles) , North Loup, NE (4.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 1 building, cost: $100,000
1997: 1 building, cost: $150,000
1998: 1 building, cost: $40,000
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 1 building, cost: $130,000
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 41.42 N, Longitude: 99.12 W

Area code: 308

Population change in the 1990s: -26 (-6.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (27%)
Construction (9%)
Gasoline stations (8%)
Truck transportation (8%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
Educational services (6%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (15%)
Educational services (11%)
Social assistance (11%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
Construction (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
Farmers and farm managers (13%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
Other transportation workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
Child care workers (8%)
Cashiers (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Health technologists and technicians (4%)

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Arcadia-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 137% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.5 miles away from the Arcadia village center killed 11 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/30/1961, a category 4 tornado 17.5 miles away from the village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Arcadia-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 93.7 miles away from Arcadia center
On 6/20/2002 at 04:29:40, a magnitude 3.5 (3.3 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 26.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/26/1991 at 11:49:15, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.8 miles away from the city center
On 7/18/1990 at 02:47:03, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 10.6 miles away from Arcadia center
On 1/25/1994 at 02:44:39, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Arcadia:

VALLEY COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; ORD, NE)
JENNIE M MELHAM MEMORIAL MED CENTER (about 27 miles; BROKEN BOW, NE)
HOWARD COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 37 miles; SAINT PAUL, NE)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Arcadia:

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 40 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 86 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 122 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 134 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 138 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 148 miles; VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)

Public high school in Arcadia:

Arcadia High School (Students: 52; Location: 320 W Owens Street P. O. Box 248; Grades: 7th Grade - 12th Grade)

Public elementary/middle school in Arcadia:

Arcadia Elementary School (Students: 60; Location: 320 W Owens Street Box 248; Grades: Prekindergarten - 6th Grade)

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Library in Arcadia:

ARCADIA TOWNSHIP LIBRARY (Operating income: $19,786; Location: 100 SOUTH REYNOLDS; 7,471 books; 88 video materials; 25 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Arcadia: Arcadia City Police Department (A), Arcadia Township Library (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Arcadia: United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Arcadia include: Arcadia Centennial Historical Marker (1), Arcadia Wayside Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Arcadia Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Arcadia and their reported violations in the past:

ARCADIA, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 325, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-17-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-17-2001), St Public Notif received (DEC-18-2001)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-01-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2001), St Public Notif received (NOV-09-2001)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-06-2001), St Public Notif requested (SEP-10-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-10-2001)

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and AUG-21-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-21-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-21-2002)

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In APR-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-25-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-25-1999)

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAR-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-12-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-12-1999), St Public Notif received (MAY-20-1999)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1994 and JUL-05-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-25-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-25-1996), St Public Notif received (MAY-13-1996), St Compliance achieved (JUL-05-1996)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and DEC-12-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-23-1994), St Compliance achieved (DEC-12-1994)

Average household size:

This village:	2.3 people
Nebraska:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	61.9%
Whole state:	66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	1.3%
Whole state:	4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	9.4%
Whole state:	9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	3.3%
Whole state:	4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Arcadia, NE

Arcadia compared to Nebraska state average:

Median house value significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age significantly above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Banks with branches in Arcadia (2009 data):

First Nebraska Bank: Arcadia Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1888-05-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $164.3 mil, Deposits: $133.6 mil, headquarters in Valley, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Valley Bank Shares, Inc.

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2004 Presidential Election results in Valley County Nebraska:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (73%) Electricity (19%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%) Wood (2%)

Religion statistics for Arcadia

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Lutheran Church	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Other religions
Adherents	43.4%	24.0%	7.6%	7.5%	17.5%
Congregations	14.3%	28.6%	7.1%	7.1%	42.9%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration	0	$0		6	$1,298
Police Protection - Officers	0	$0		1	$736
Solid Waste Management	0	$0		1	$150
Water Supply	1	$1,950	$23,400	0	$0
Totals for Government	1	$1,950	$23,400	8	$2,184

Arcadia government finances in 2002:

Charges - Solid Waste Management: $14,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $84,000
Water Utilities: $23,000

Police Protection: $21,000

Central Staff Services: $20,000

Solid Waste Management: $16,000

Financial Administration: $16,000

Fire Protection: $14,000

Parks & Recreation: $5,000

Sewerage: $4,000

General Public Buildings: $3,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $42,000
Interest Earnings: $3,000
Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $130,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $25,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $32,000
General Support: $18,000

All Other: $9,000
Tax - Property: $29,000
NEC: $23,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $81,000

6.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,535 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.24%
Nebraska average:	7.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

6.95% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,459 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.95%
Nebraska average:	7.41%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Lancaster County, NE	1.00% ($23,688 average AGI)
to Buffalo County, NE	0.75% ($32,333)

Strongest AM radio stations in Arcadia:

KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
KNLV (1060 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ORD, NE; Owner: SANDHILLS ADVERTISING CORP.)
KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KKPR (1460 AM; 5 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
KRGI (1430 AM; 5 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE)
KCNI (1280 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BROKEN BOW, NE; Owner: CUSTER COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Arcadia:

KNLV-FM (103.9 FM; ORD, NE; Owner: SANDHILLS ADVERTISING CORP.)
KSYZ-FM (107.7 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: NEUHOFF BROADCASTING-GRAND ISLAND, I)
KBBN-FM (98.3 FM; BROKEN BOW, NE; Owner: CUSTER COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)

TV broadcast stations around Arcadia:

KHGI-TV (Channel 13; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF CENTRAL NEBRASKA, A CALIFORNIA LP)

Arcadia fatal accident list:
Oct 17, 2006 10:22 AM, Railroad St, Lat: 41.427889, Lon: -99.126722, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 28, 1988 12:30 AM, Village St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total average daily traffic: 2,010
Total average daily truck traffic: 161
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 2,614

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2

James E McDonald, Ne 1/4, & Govt. Lots 1 & 2, Se !/4, Sec. 22-T17n-R16w, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93.9 m
Registrant: Alltel Communications Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f02-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
Jerri L Janjua, Ne 1/4, Sec. 27-T17n-R16w, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93.9 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

1 Mi N, Call Sign: KNFL259, Licensee ID: L00114742
Assigned Frequencies : 152.960 MHz
Grant Date: 04/26/2002, Expiration Date: 04/26/2012
Registrant: Bossen Livestock Company Inc, Arcadia, NE 68815, Phone: (308) 789-6300

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2

Call Sign: KB0YHP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01176810
Grant Date: 07/28/2006, Expiration Date: 08/22/2016, Certifier: Brenda K Knight
Registrant: Brenda K Knight, Rr 2 Box 46, Arcadia, NE 68815
Call Sign: WB7UKX, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01120033
Grant Date: 02/22/2006, Expiration Date: 02/28/2016
Registrant: Richard D Wooden, Arcadia, NE 68815

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: AERONCA 7BCM (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 84636 , Serial Number: 7AC-3358, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 03/23/1956
Registrant (Individual): Rolen L Sell, Rr 1 Box 4a, Arcadia, NE 68815

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 10

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