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De Witt, NE map Population (year 2000): 572. Estimated population in July 2006: 573 (+0.2% change)
 

Males: 287  (50.2%)
Females: 285  (49.8%)

Saline County

Median resident age:  39.7 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 68341.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $39,800 (it was $38,056 in 2000)
De Witt  $39,800
Nebraska:  $43,849

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $60,000 (it was $56,300 in 2000)
De Witt  $60,000
Nebraska:  $113,200

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Races in De Witt:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

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Ancestries: German (52.8%), United States (10.0%), English (9.4%), Czech (9.3%), Irish (9.1%), Dutch (4.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1881

Elevation: 1290 feet

Land area: 0.42 square miles.

Population density: 1387 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in De Witt

  • High school or higher: 91.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in De Witt village

  • Never married: 20.3%
  • Now married: 62.0%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

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:

De Witt:  1.8% ($1,014)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (33.3 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (525.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Wilber, NE (6.7 miles ), Clatonia, NE (6.9 miles ), Plymouth, NE (7.9 miles ), Swanton, NE (11.0 miles) , Pickrell, NE (13.2 miles) , Hallam, NE (13.4 miles ), Harbine, NE (14.5 miles) , Beatrice, NE (15.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $98,500
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $108,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $35,000
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 40.39 N, Longitude: 96.92 W


Area code: 402

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Population change in the 1990s: -25 (-4.2%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Metal and metal products (41%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Metal and metal products (32%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Construction (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (16%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)


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De Witt-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 111% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/24/1993, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.4 miles away from the De Witt village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/22/2004, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.6 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 38 people and caused $160 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near De Witt:
  • BEATRICE COMM HOSPITAL & HLTH CENTER (about 16 miles; BEATRICE, NE)
  • BEATRICE STATE DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER (about 16 miles; BEATRICE, NE)
  • CRETE AREA MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; CRETE, NE)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to De Witt:
  • LINCOLN MUNI (about 34 miles; LINCOLN, NE; ID: LNK)
  • MANHATTAN RGNL (about 89 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; ID: MHK)
  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 95 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID: OMA)
Other public-use airports nearest to De Witt:
  • WILBER MUNICIPAL (about 7 miles; WILBER, NE; ID: 0D6)
  • BEATRICE MUNICIPAL (about 14 miles; BEATRICE, NE; ID: BIE)
  • CRETE MUNICIPAL (about 16 miles; CRETE, NE; ID: CEK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to De Witt:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 34 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 35 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 81 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 81 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; FT enrollment: 19,210)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; FT enrollment: 2,723)

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Notable locations in De Witt: DeWitt (A), DeWitt Public Library (B), DeWitt Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in De Witt include: Saint Augustine Episcopal Church (A), Trinity Lutheran Church (B), United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in De Witt include: Chris Petersen Ball Field (1), Memorial Park (2), DeWitt City Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

 

Average household size:
This village:  2.4 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  67.9%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  4.5%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  3.5%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  1.6%
Whole state:  4.0%

De Witt 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 above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in De Witt (2007 data):
  • De Witt State Bank: at Fillmore Street, branch established on 1903-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $40.6 mil, Deposits: $32.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Bancook Corporation



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$2,028$24,3361$303
Local Libraries 0$0 2$140
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$557
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$1,062
Water Supply 0$0 1$557
Electric Power 1$3,217$38,6040$0
Totals for Government 2$5,245$31,47010$2,619


De Witt government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $95,000
    Parks & Recreation: $16,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $967,000
    Parks & Recreation: $58,000
    Sewerage: $50,000
    Regular Highways: $46,000
    Solid Waste Management: $41,000
    Water Utilities: $37,000
    Central Staff Services: $26,000
    Police Protection: $21,000
    Financial Administration: $20,000
    Welfare - Other: $17,000
    Fire Protection: $14,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $4,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $38,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $586,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $585,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $576,000
    Interest Earnings: $23,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $33,000
    Regular Highways: $30,000
    Financial Administration: $26,000
    Parks & Recreation: $17,000
    General Public Building: $5,000
    Fire Protection: $2,000
    Police Protection: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,142,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $600,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $58,000
    All Other: $12,000
    General Support: $3,000
  • Tax - NEC: $317,000
    Property: $93,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $613,000

6.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,647 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.82%
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  1.88% ($34,223 average AGI)
from Gage County, NE  0.50% ($24,800)
from Dawson County, NE  0.44% ($25,227)


8.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,167 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.79%
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  3.61% ($30,266 average AGI)
to Gage County, NE  0.75% ($39,842)
to Seward County, NE  0.43% ($38,545)


Strongest AM radio stations in De Witt:
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KWBE (1450 AM; 1 kW; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in De Witt:
  • KTGL (92.9 FM; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUCV (91.1 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KSLI-FM (104.1 FM; CRETE, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUTT (99.5 FM; FAIRBURY, NE; Owner: SIEBERT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFLV (89.9 FM; WILBER, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KQIQ (88.3 FM; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KIBZ (106.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFRX (102.7 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
  • KBBK (107.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around De Witt:
  • KLKN (Channel 8; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KOLN (Channel 10; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
  • K17CI (Channel 17; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)

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