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Chapman, NE map Population (year 2000): 341. Estimated population in July 2006: 325 (-4.7% change)
 

Males: 173  (50.7%)
Females: 168  (49.3%)

Merrick County

Median resident age:  32.3 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 68827.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $30,700 (it was $29,375 in 2000)
Chapman  $30,700
Nebraska:  $43,849

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $55,500 (it was $52,100 in 2000)
Chapman  $55,500
Nebraska:  $113,200

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Races in Chapman:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

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Ancestries: German (37.8%), English (13.8%), Irish (13.8%), Swedish (10.3%), Polish (9.4%), Danish (8.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1764 feet

Land area: 0.45 square miles.

Population density: 733 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Chapman

  • High school or higher: 75.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chapman village

  • Never married: 13.7%
  • Now married: 70.6%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

2 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.6%
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:

Chapman:  1.4% ($738)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)
Chapman satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (103.1 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (576.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Phillips, NE (9.4 miles ), Marquette, NE (10.4 miles ), Central City, NE (12.5 miles ), Aurora, NE (15.2 miles ), Grand Island, NE (15.3 miles ), Palmer, NE (15.3 miles ), Giltner, NE (17.3 miles ), Hordville, NE (19.0 miles) .

Latitude: 41.02 N, Longitude: 98.16 W


Area code: 308

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Population change in the 1990s: +49 (+16.8%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (21%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
  • Wood products (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (21%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Food (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)


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Chapman-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 163% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.0 miles away from the Chapman village center killed 3 people and injured 110 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1964, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 35.7 miles away from the village center killed 4 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Chapman:
  • LITZENBERG MEMORIAL COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; CENTRAL CITY, NE)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; AURORA, NE)
  • HOWARD COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; SAINT PAUL, NE)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Chapman:
  • CENTRAL NEBRASKA REGIONAL (about 11 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; ID: GRI)
  • HASTINGS MUNI (about 35 miles; HASTINGS, NE; ID: HSI)
  • KEARNEY MUNI (about 62 miles; KEARNEY, NE; ID: EAR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Chapman:
  • CENTRAL CITY MUNI (about 10 miles; CENTRAL CITY, NE; ID: 07K)
  • AURORA MUNICIPAL - AL POTTER FIELD (about 16 miles; AURORA, NE; ID: AUH)
  • HARVARD STATE (about 27 miles; HARVARD, NE; ID: 08K)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chapman:
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,730)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 65 miles; KEARNEY, NE; FT enrollment: 5,588)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 103 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 108 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 114 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 139 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
Public elementary/middle school in Chapman:
  • CHAPMAN CENTER (Students: 116; Grades: PK - 08)

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

CHAPMAN, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 292, Groundwater):
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)
  • Notification, Public - In MAR-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-24-2001)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
THE PASTURE COURSE (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This village:  2.6 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  72.5%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.3%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  9.8%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  3.1%
Whole state:  4.0%

Chapman compared to Nebraska state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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.
  • 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 significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Merrick County Nebraska:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Chapman government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $11,000
    All Other: $6,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $25,000
    Central Staff Services: $18,000
    Regular Highways: $16,000
    Financial Administration: $14,000
    Sewerage: $7,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $395,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $394,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $33,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $11,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $173,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $25,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $28,000
    All Other: $6,000
    General Support: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $19,000
    NEC: $18,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $34,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $26,000

7.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,490 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.28%
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 Hall County, NE  1.84% ($25,731 average AGI)
from Hamilton County, NE  0.57% ($26,125)
from Howard County, NE  0.57% ($22,938)


9.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,496 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.02%
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 Hall County, NE  2.15% ($25,677 average AGI)
to Lancaster County, NE  1.04% ($21,600)
to Hamilton County, NE  0.62% ($33,833)


Strongest AM radio stations in Chapman:
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KRGI (1430 AM; 5 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KHAS (1230 AM; 1 kW; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: KHAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKPR (1460 AM; 5 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chapman:
  • KRGY (97.3 FM; AURORA, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KHNE-FM (89.1 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KZEN (100.3 FM; CENTRAL CITY, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
  • KRGI-FM (96.5 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KROA (95.7 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
  • KFGE (98.1 FM; MILFORD, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTMX (104.9 FM; YORK, NE; Owner: PRAIRIE STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSYZ-FM (107.7 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: NEUHOFF BROADCASTING-GRAND ISLAND, I)
  • K209CX (89.7 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Chapman:
  • KHNE-TV (Channel 29; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KTVG (Channel 17; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KHAS-TV (Channel 5; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: GREATER NEBRASKA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KHGI-TV (Channel 13; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF CENTRAL NEBRASKA, A CALIFORNIA LP)
  • K41FU (Channel 41; COLUMBUS & FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • K56FC (Channel 56; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: HALL COUNTY)

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