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Beaver City, NE map Population (year 2000): 641. Estimated population in July 2006: 594 (-7.3% change)
 

Males: 286  (44.6%)
Females: 355  (55.4%)

Furnas County

Median resident age:  46.5 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 68926.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $28,700 (it was $27,443 in 2000)
Beaver City  $28,700
Nebraska:  $43,849

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $32,900 (it was $30,900 in 2000)
Beaver City  $32,900
Nebraska:  $113,200

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Profiles of local businesses:
 Southern Valley Electric Inc.

Races in Beaver City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

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Ancestries: German (35.4%), United States (15.0%), English (14.4%), Swedish (9.2%), Irish (8.6%), Swiss (3.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/3/1887

Elevation: 2170 feet

Land area: 0.96 square miles.

Population density: 624 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Beaver City

  • High school or higher: 82.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Beaver City city

  • Never married: 18.1%
  • Now married: 59.9%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 13.9%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.3%
Nebraska:  4.4%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Beaver City, Nebraska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Beaver City to the number of sex offenders is 597 to 1.

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

Beaver City:  1.8% ($563)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (221.6 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (548.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Hendley, NE (9.6 miles) , Edison, NE (10.4 miles) , Arapahoe, NE (12.5 miles ), Oxford, NE (15.7 miles ), Stamford, NE (16.2 miles ), Holbrook, NE (16.9 miles ), Almena, KS (18.9 miles ), Wilsonville, NE (19.2 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 40.14 N, Longitude: 99.83 W


33 people in nursing homes
2 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code: 308

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Population change in the 1990s: -63 (-8.9%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (30%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (21%)
  • Public administration (16%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (3%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (14%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)


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Beaver City-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Nebraska state average. It is 56% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/10/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.2 miles away from the Beaver City city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/3/1999, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.9 miles away from the city center caused $1 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Beaver City:
  • NORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; NORTON, KS)
  • TRI VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM (about 26 miles; CAMBRIDGE, NE)
  • HARLAN COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM (about 33 miles; ALMA, NE)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Beaver City:
  • MC COOK MUNI (about 53 miles; MC COOK, NE; ID: MCK)
  • KEARNEY MUNI (about 70 miles; KEARNEY, NE; ID: EAR)
  • NORTH PLATTE RGNL AIRPORT LEE BIRD FIELD (about 90 miles; NORTH PLATTE, NE; ID: LBF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Beaver City:
  • ARAPAHOE MUNI (about 15 miles; ARAPAHOE, NE; ID: 37V)
  • NORTON MUNI (about 21 miles; NORTON, KS; ID: NRN)
  • CAMBRIDGE MUNI (about 25 miles; CAMBRIDGE, NE; ID: CSB)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beaver City:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 72 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; HAYS, KS; FT enrollment: 4,572)
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 105 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 141 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 196 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 197 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 222 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
Public elementary/middle school in Beaver City:
  • SO VALLEY ELEM AT BEAVER CITY (Students: 81; Grades: PK - 06)
Library in Beaver City:
  • BEAVER CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $18,700; Location: 408 10TH STREET; 16,654 books; 178 audio materials; 413 video materials; 34 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Beaver City: Furnas County Fairground (A), Westside Park Campground (B), Beaver City (C), Furnas County Courthouse (D), Furnas County Sheriffs Office (E), Beaver City Police Department (F), Beaver City Public Library (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Beaver City include: Free Methodist Church (A), Friendship Center for Christian Living (B), Grace Brethren Church (C), Seventh Day Adventist Church (D), Wesleyan Evangelical Church (E), First Christian Church (F), First Presbyterian Church (G), First United Methodist Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Beaver City include: Westside Park (1), Nebraskas Flying Doctor Historical Marker (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Hotels: Motel Furnas County (Highway 89 & 10), Inn-Convenience Corner (Highway 89 & 10).

Courts: Furnas County - County Court (912 R Street), Beaver City County Offices - Clerk District Court (912 R Street).

 

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

BEAVER CITY, CITY OF (Population served: 641, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-16-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-16-2000), St Public Notif received (MAR-23-2000)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.1%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.1%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  14.7%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  6.9%
Whole state:  4.0%

Beaver City 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 significantly 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.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Beaver City (2007 data):
  • First State Bank: at Main Street, branch established on 1887-01-25. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $41.1 mil, Deposits: $34.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices



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2004 Presidential Election results in Furnas County Nebraska:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Beaver City government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $206,000
    Solid Waste Management: $42,000
    Parks & Recreation: $12,000
  • Construction - General: $199,000
    Parks & Recreation: $37,000
    Regular Highways: $2,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Housing & Community Development: $117,000
    Parks & Recreation: $56,000
    Regular Highways: $42,000
    Central Staff Services: $41,000
    Solid Waste Management: $40,000
    Financial Administration: $32,000
    Police Protection: $30,000
    Fire Protection: $20,000
    General Public Buildings: $6,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $217,000
    Interest Earnings: $14,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $67,000
    General - Other: $8,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $503,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $116,000
    Highways: $61,000
    General Support: $35,000
  • Tax - NEC: $119,000
    Property: $47,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $292,000

6.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,185 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.14%
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 Red Willow County, NE  0.67% ($25,231 average AGI)


7.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,908 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.24%
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  1.17% ($27,304 average AGI)
to Lancaster County, NE  0.51% ($24,100)


Strongest AM radio stations in Beaver City:
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KQNK (1530 AM; 1 kW; NORTON, KS; Owner: PIONEER COUNTRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; MCCOOK, NE; Owner: MCCOOK RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • KKPR (1460 AM; 5 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • KXXX (790 AM; 5 kW; COLBY, KS; Owner: WAITT 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.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Beaver City:
  • KLNE-FM (88.7 FM; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KRVN-FM (93.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KQNK-FM (106.7 FM; NORTON, KS; Owner: PIONEER COUNTRY BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Beaver City:
  • KLNE-TV (Channel 3; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • K39BS (Channel 39; NORTON, KS; Owner: SMOKY HILLS PUBLIC TELEVISION)

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