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Platte County

Population in July 2009: 42. Population change since 2000: +2.4%
 

Males: 20  (48.8%)
Females: 22  (51.2%)

Median resident age:  28.5 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip code: 68642


Estimated median household income in 2009: $69,316 (it was $33,750 in 2000)
Cornlea:

$69,316
Nebraska:

$47,357
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $12,112

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $69,015 (it was $43,800 in 2000)
Cornlea:

$69,015
Nebraska:

$123,300
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $134,704; Detached houses: $165,128; Mobile homes: $33,292

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Cornlea: 72.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (75.6%), Polish (46.3%), Danish (19.5%), Czech (4.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1902

Elevation: 1722 feet

Land area: 0.09 square miles.

Population density: 463 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Cornlea:

  • High school or higher: 88.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cornlea village:

  • Never married: 31.8%
  • Now married: 40.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 18.2%

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 July 2011

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $740 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $-1 (100.0%)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (76.0 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (510.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Humphrey, NE (2.1 miles ), Tarnov, NE (2.4 miles) , Lindsay, NE (2.6 miles ), Platte Center, NE (3.3 miles ), Creston, NE (3.3 miles ), Madison, NE (3.4 miles ), Newman Grove, NE (3.4 miles ), Monroe, NE (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 41.68 N, Longitude: 97.57 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 402

Cornlea household income distribution Cornlea home values distribution

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

4.1%
Nebraska:

4.5%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +2 (+5.1%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Transportation and warehousing (100%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
  • Manufacturing (0%)
  • Wholesale trade (0%)
  • Retail trade (0%)
  • Educational services (45%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
  • Construction (18%)
  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Manufacturing (0%)
  • Wholesale trade (0%)


Average climate in Cornlea, Nebraska

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Tornado activity:

Cornlea-area historical tornado activity is above Nebraska state average. It is 178% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1964, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 27.6 miles away from the Cornlea village center killed 4 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/30/1954, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.1 miles away from the village center killed 6 people and injured 23 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

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

On 2/6/1996 at 15:10:28, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 57.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/1997 at 17:46:03, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 21.3 miles away from Cornlea center
On 6/20/2002 at 04:29:40, a magnitude 3.5 (3.3 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 55.9 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 72.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Platte County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 7, Tornadoes: 4, Floods: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospitals/medical centers near Cornlea:

  • COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; COLUMBUS, NE)
  • BOONE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; ALBION, NE)
  • FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; NORFOLK, NE)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cornlea:

  • Northeast Community College (about 27 miles; Norfolk, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • Wayne State College (about 48 miles; Wayne, NE; FT enrollment: 2,780)
  • Central Community College (about 70 miles; Grand Island, NE; FT enrollment: 2,632)
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln (about 75 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 20,702)
  • Southeast Community College Area (about 79 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 6,591)
  • University of South Dakota (about 83 miles; Vermillion, SD; FT enrollment: 5,598)
  • Western Iowa Tech Community College (about 84 miles; Sioux City, IA; FT enrollment: 2,536)

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Platte County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 0.0%

Average household size:
This village:  2.9 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  71.4%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Cornlea 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.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Cornlea travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (62%)
  • Electricity (23%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Platte County Nebraska:


2008 Presidential Election results in Platte County Nebraska:
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Religion statistics for Cornlea:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 80.77%
Here80.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of Christ
Adherents53.8%16.0%11.8%5.4%4.1%
Congregations19.0%14.3%14.3%7.1%4.8%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Free Church of AmericaAmerican Baptist Churches in the USALDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents1.8%1.7%0.9%0.8%3.6%
Congregations2.4%2.4%4.8%2.4%28.6%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
This county:

2.20 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.31 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21
Platte County:

6.60 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 22
Platte County:

6.92 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

7.6%
State:

7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.9%
Nebraska:

28.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Platte County:

16.6%
Nebraska:

12.9%

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

Cornlea government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $3,000 ($71.43)
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $3,000 ($71.43)
    Financial Administration: $1,000 ($23.81)
    Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($23.81)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,000 ($71.43)
    Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($47.62)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $119,000 ($2833.33)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,000 ($119.05)
    All Other: $1,000 ($23.81)
  • Tax - NEC: $2,000 ($47.62)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,000 ($23.81)

5.71% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,631 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.71%
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 Lancaster County, NE  0.54% ($25,738 average AGI)
from Colfax County, NE  0.46% ($31,655)
from Madison County, NE  0.43% ($20,255)


6.56% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,256 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.56%
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  1.15% ($25,345 average AGI)
to Douglas County, NE  0.79% ($30,726)
to Madison County, NE  0.37% ($33,182)

Strongest AM radio stations in Cornlea:

  • KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • 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.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KJSK (900 AM; 1 kW; COLUMBUS, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
  • KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WJAG (780 AM; daytime; 1 kW; NORFOLK, NE)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNAX (570 AM; 5 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KTTT (1510 AM; daytime; 1 kW; COLUMBUS, NE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cornlea:

  • KZEN (100.3 FM; CENTRAL CITY, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
  • KKOT (93.5 FM; COLUMBUS, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC)
  • KNEN (94.7 FM; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: CENTRAL RADIO, INC.)
  • KEXL (106.7 FM; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: WJAG, INC.)
  • KUSO (92.7 FM; ALBION, NE; Owner: FLOOD COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KLIR (101.1 FM; COLUMBUS, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
  • KXNE-FM (89.3 FM; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)

TV broadcast stations around Cornlea:

  • K21ES (Channel 21; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
  • K54EU (Channel 54; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • KLKE (Channel 24; ALBION, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KXNE-TV (Channel 19; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • K48FF (Channel 48; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)

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