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Arthur County

Population in July 2008: 110. Population change since 2000: -24.1%
Males: 48  (44.1%)
Females: 62  (55.9%)

Median resident age:  41.3 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip code: 69121


Estimated median household income in 2008: $35,437 (it was $24,821 in 2000)
Arthur:  $35,437
Nebraska:  $49,693

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $22,136

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $46,431 (it was $29,100 in 2000)
Arthur:  $46,431
Nebraska:  $126,500

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $57,901; Detached houses: $62,483; Mobile homes: $28,636

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Races in Arthur:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Arthur: 69.5 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (61.4%), English (36.6%), Irish (25.5%), Danish (5.5%), Dutch (4.8%), French (4.1%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 3667 feet

Land area: 0.31 square miles.

Population density: 349 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Arthur

  • High school or higher: 91.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Arthur village

  • Never married: 18.0%
  • Now married: 65.6%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

2 residents are foreign born

This village:  1.4%
Nebraska:  4.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in May 2009.

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

Arthur:  2.0% ($575)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cheyenne, WY (164.2 miles , pop. 53,011).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Aurora, CO (208.8 miles , pop. 276,393).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (663.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Lewellen, NE (5.4 miles ), Hyannis, NE (5.5 miles ), Ogallala, NE (5.5 miles ), Brule, NE (5.9 miles ), Paxton, NE (6.0 miles ), Oshkosh, NE (6.0 miles ), Big Springs, NE (6.4 miles ), Sutherland, NE (6.4 miles ).

Latitude: 41.57 N, Longitude: 101.69 W

Area code: 308

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Population change in the 1990s: +16 (+12.4%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (31%)
  • Construction (18%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Utilities (8%)
  • Gasoline stations (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Food (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (20%)
  • Extraction workers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other financial specialists (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Food processing workers (15%)
  • Secondary school teachers (10%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (10%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)



Average climate in Arthur, Nebraska

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Arthur-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Nebraska state average. It is 12% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1972, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 44.1 miles away from the Arthur village center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/15/1983, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 22.3 miles away from the village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Arthur-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Nebraska state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/20/1993 at 13:08:10, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 87.8 miles away from Arthur center
On 8/26/1991 at 11:49:15, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/30/1990 at 00:06:24, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 19.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/1998 at 16:26:38, a magnitude 3.4 (3.1 MB, 3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.0 miles away from Arthur center
On 4/16/2007 at 06:50:31, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, 2.6 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Arthur:
  • OGALLALA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; OGALLALA, NE)
  • GARDEN COUNTY HOSPITAL & NURSING HOME (about 39 miles; OSHKOSH, NE)
  • PERKINS COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES (about 51 miles; GRANT, NE)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Arthur:
  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 112 miles; CHADRON, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 146 miles; KEARNEY, NE; FT enrollment: 5,588)
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 173 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 177 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 10,983)
  • AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 181 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 3,722)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 191 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 191 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 12,938)
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Public elementary/middle schools in Arthur:
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Library in Arthur:
  • ARTHUR COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,659; Location: 205 FIRST STREET; 7,454 books; 26 audio materials)

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Notable locations in Arthur: Arthur County Courthouse (A), Arthur County Library (B), Arthur County Sheriff Office (C), Courthouse Museum (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Arthur include: Pilgrim Holiness Church (A), Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

 

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

THE BUNKHOUSE (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAY-14-2006 and MAY-31-2006, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-2006)
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This village:  2.3 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  69.4%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.2%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This village:  18.4%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This village:  3.2%
Whole state:  4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Arthur, NE



Arthur compared to Nebraska state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Arthur (2009 data):
  • Bank of Keystone: Arthur Branch at Fir Street, branch established on 1984-05-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $45.0 mil, Deposits: $39.8 mil, headquarters in Keystone, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Keystone Investment, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Arthur County Nebraska:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (76%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Wood (3%)


Religion statistics for Arthur

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 72.30%
Here72.3%
USA50.2%

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 1$175
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$200
Totals for Government 0$0 2$375



Arthur government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $9,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $19,000
    Parks & Recreation: $18,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,000
    Police Protection: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $9,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $38,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $15,000
    All Other: $3,000
    General Support: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $11,000
    NEC: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $24,000

10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other counties between 2005 and 2006.1,000 average adjusted gross income)

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


10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other counties between 2005 and 2006.1,000 average adjusted gross income)

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


Strongest AM radio stations in Arthur:
  • KOGA (930 AM; 5 kW; OGALLALA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KJLT (970 AM; 5 kW; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: TRI-STATE B/CING ASSOC., INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KOOQ (1410 AM; 5 kW; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Arthur:
  • KOGA-FM (99.7 FM; OGALLALA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)



Arthur fatal accident list:
Jul 6, 2004 07:45 AM, Sr-61, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 5100' Nw Of Jct Sr-161 & Sr-92; 0.9 Mile N Of, Structure height: 120.1 m, Call Sign: KNKN579
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/15/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: James W Strand
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Jerri L Janjua, .9 Miles North Of Arthur, Type: Tower, Structure height: 115.8 m, Overall height: 120.1 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
  • 9 Mi Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m
    Registrant: State Of Nebraska, 2200 N 33rd St, Lincoln, NE 68503, Phone: (402) 471-5531

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4
  • 9 Mi Sw Of, Call Sign: KSI959
    Assigned Frequencies : 47.2000 MHz, 47.2400 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/02/2005, Expiration Date: 10/28/2015
    Registrant: State Of Nebraska Department Of Roads, Lincoln, NE 68509-4759, Phone: (402) 479-4371, Email:
  • 12.9 Km Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 92 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: KBG805, Licensee ID: L00003457
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.330 MHz, 159.330 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/19/2003, Expiration Date: 08/18/2013, Certifier: Ted W Blume
    Registrant: State Of Nebraska, 2200 N 33rd, Lincoln, NE 68503, Phone: (402) 471-5531, Fax: (402) 471-5528
  • 10 Mi E Ne 1/4 Se 1/4 Section 30 Twp 19n Range 36w .5 Mi S St Hwy 92, Call Sign: KTP465, Licensee ID: L00057428
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.360 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/19/1996, Expiration Date: 01/10/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/05/2002
    Registrant: Don Thompson Electronics, Hcr 72 Box 54, Sutherland, NE 69165, Phone: (308) 764-2329
  • 1 Mi E 9 Mi S, Call Sign: WZV552, Licensee ID: L00819243
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.975 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/25/2004, Expiration Date: 03/02/2014
    Registrant: Gerald W Packard, 105 Packard Road, Arthur, NE 69121, Phone: (308) 764-2468


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 4


Arthur on our top lists:
    • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Bush (Republican) in the 2004 Presidential Election"
    • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
    • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"

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