Atlanta, Nebraska

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Population (year 2000): 130. Estimated population in July 2006: 128 (-1.5% change)

Males: 61	(46.9%)
Females: 69	(53.1%)

Phelps County

Median resident age:	37.3 years
Nebraska median age:	35.3 years

Zip code: 68923

Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,200 (it was $32,708 in 2000)

Atlanta	$34,200
Nebraska:	$43,849

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $57,800 (it was $54,200 in 2000)

Atlanta	$57,800
Nebraska:	$113,200

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Races in Atlanta:

White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
American Indian (1.5%)

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Ancestries: German (28.5%), Swedish (20.0%), English (15.4%), United States (10.0%), Danish (8.5%), Dutch (5.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 2339 feet

Land area: 0.23 square miles.

Population density: 555 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Atlanta

High school or higher: 85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
Unemployed: 10.2%
Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Atlanta village

Never married: 27.0%
Now married: 53.9%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 5.2%
Divorced: 13.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.0%
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:

Atlanta:	1.5% ($814)
Nebraska:	1.7% ($1,478)

Atlanta satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (194.6 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (555.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Loomis, NE (7.9 miles ), Holdrege, NE (8.4 miles ), Ragan, NE (13.2 miles) , Oxford, NE (13.6 miles ), Bertrand, NE (15.5 miles ), Orleans, NE (16.4 miles ), Huntley, NE (16.6 miles) , Funk, NE (16.7 miles ).

Latitude: 40.37 N, Longitude: 99.47 W

Area code: 308

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Population change in the 1990s: +16 (+14.0%).

Most common industries for males:

Accommodation and food services (17%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
Construction (10%)
Food (10%)
Truck transportation (10%)
Repair and maintenance (10%)
Warehousing and storage (7%)

Most common industries for females:

Professional, scientific, and technical services (16%)
Health care (16%)
Accommodation and food services (16%)
Textile mills and textile products (8%)
Other direct selling establishments (8%)
Printing and related support activities (5%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (22%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (15%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (12%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (7%)
Engineers (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
Personal appearance workers (11%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)

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Average climate in Atlanta, Nebraska

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Atlanta-area historical tornado activity is near Nebraska state average. It is 90% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/10/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.9 miles away from the Atlanta village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/6/1993, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.6 miles away from the village center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Atlanta:

PHELPS MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER (about 9 miles; HOLDREGE, NE)
HARLAN COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM (about 18 miles; ALMA, NE)
TRI-COUNTY AREA HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 35 miles; LEXINGTON, NE)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Atlanta:

KEARNEY MUNI (about 41 miles; KEARNEY, NE; ID: EAR)
HASTINGS MUNI (about 75 miles; HASTINGS, NE; ID: HSI)
MC COOK MUNI (about 78 miles; MC COOK, NE; ID: MCK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Atlanta:

BREWSTER FIELD (about 12 miles; HOLDREGE, NE; ID: HDE)
ALMA MUNICIPAL (about 21 miles; ALMA, NE; ID: 4D9)
HARLAN COUNTY LAKE (about 28 miles; ALMA, NE; ID: H63)

Amtrak station near Atlanta:

9 miles: HOLDREGE (100 WEST AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Atlanta:

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 44 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 103 miles; HAYS, KS; FT enrollment: 4,572)
BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 145 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 168 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 193 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 195 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)

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

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Atlanta that have no violations reported:

ATLANTA, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 130, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This village:	2.5 people
Nebraska:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	64.2%
Whole state:	66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	11.3%
Whole state:	4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This village:	9.9%
Whole state:	9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This village:	0.0%
Whole state:	4.0%

Atlanta compared to Nebraska state average:

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

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Educational Attainment

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Atlanta mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Phelps County Nebraska:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Atlanta government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $14,000
Sewerage: $6,000
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $9,000
Central Staff Services: $9,000

Regular Highways: $8,000

Financial Administration: $7,000

Sewerage: $1,000

General Public Buildings: $1,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $13,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $2,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $11,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $14,000
Interest Earnings: $3,000
Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $30,000
Financial Administration: $1,000

Central Staff: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $144,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $9,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $15,000
All Other: $3,000

General Support: $3,000
Tax - Property: $14,000
NEC: $8,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $16,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000

6.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,371 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.39%
Nebraska average:	7.03%

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

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

from Buffalo County, NE	0.78% ($28,536 average AGI)
from Kearney County, NE	0.42% ($24,467)
from Lancaster County, NE	0.42% ($12,800)

7.40% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,985 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.40%
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 Buffalo County, NE	1.46% ($36,472 average AGI)
to Lancaster County, NE	0.75% ($20,259)
to Douglas County, NE	0.36% ($34,462)

Strongest AM radio stations in Atlanta:

KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
KUVR (1380 AM; 1 kW; HOLDREGE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
KKPR (1460 AM; 5 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
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)
KGFW (1340 AM; 1 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KBRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; MCCOOK, NE; Owner: MCCOOK RADIO GROUP, LLC)
KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Atlanta:

KLNE-FM (88.7 FM; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
KMTY (97.7 FM; HOLDREGE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
KRNY (102.3 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
KRVN-FM (93.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
KQKY (105.9 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
K214DK (90.7 FM; HOLDREGE, NE; Owner: TRI-STATE BROADCASTING ASSN., INC.)
K261BT (100.1 FM; HOLDREGE, ETC., NE; Owner: CHRISTIAN LAYMEN, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Atlanta:

KLNE-TV (Channel 3; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
KHGI-TV (Channel 13; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF CENTRAL NEBRASKA, A CALIFORNIA LP)
K14IY (Channel 14; HOLDREGE, NE; Owner: GREATER NEBRASKA TELEVISION, INC.)

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