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Denton, NE map Population (year 2000): 189. Estimated population in July 2006: 216 (+14.3% change)
 

Males: 89  (47.1%)
Females: 100  (52.9%)

Lancaster County

Median resident age:  35.8 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip code: 68339


Estimated median household income in 2005: $57,000 (it was $50,750 in 2000)
Denton  $57,000
Nebraska:  $43,849

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $107,900 (it was $83,800 in 2000)
Denton  $107,900
Nebraska:  $113,200

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Races in Denton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)

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Ancestries: German (35.4%), United States (14.8%), English (11.1%), French (8.5%), Czech (7.4%), Irish (6.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1250 feet

Land area: 0.14 square miles.

Population density: 1490 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Denton

  • High school or higher: 82.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Denton village

  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 46.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 21.5%

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:

Denton:  1.6% ($1,375)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)

Denton satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (12.6 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (549.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Pleasant Dale, NE (7.1 miles ), Sprague, NE (10.4 miles) , Crete, NE (11.2 miles ), Malcolm, NE (11.7 miles ), Lincoln, NE (12.6 miles ), Roca, NE (13.9 miles ), Milford, NE (14.4 miles ), Hallam, NE (14.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $119,400
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $117,500
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $137,800
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $145,900
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $151,500
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $155,600
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $129,600
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $138,100
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 40.74 N, Longitude: 96.84 W


Area code: 402

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Population change in the 1990s: +27 (+16.7%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (10%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (21%)
  • Finance and insurance (19%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Gasoline stations (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (16%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Librarians, curators, and archivists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (16%)
  • Other financial specialists (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Printing workers (7%)
  • Religious workers (5%)


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Denton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 112% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/13/2001, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.3 miles away from the Denton village center injured 2 people and caused $1 million in damages.

On 5/22/2004, a category 4 tornado 30.7 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 Denton:
  • LINCOLN REGIONAL CENTER (about 12 miles; LINCOLN, NE)
  • CRETE AREA MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; CRETE, NE)
  • BRYANLGH MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; LINCOLN, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in Denton, NE

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Denton:
  • LINCOLN MUNI (about 11 miles; LINCOLN, NE; ID: LNK)
  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 77 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID: OMA)
  • KARL STEFAN MEMORIAL (about 95 miles; NORFOLK, NE; ID: OFK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Denton:
  • CRETE MUNICIPAL (about 10 miles; CRETE, NE; ID: CEK)
  • SEWARD MUNICIPAL (about 20 miles; SEWARD, NE; ID: SWT)
  • WILBER MUNICIPAL (about 22 miles; WILBER, NE; ID: 0D6)

Amtrak station near Denton:
  • 11 miles: LINCOLN (201 N. 7TH ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Denton:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 12 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 16 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 61 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 61 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; FT enrollment: 2,723)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 72 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)

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Churches in Denton include: Denton United Methodist Church (A), Saint Mary Catholic Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Denton: Civilian Conservation Corps Co 2738 Historical Marker (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

 

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

SPRING CREEK PRAIRIE AUDUBON CENTER (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-16-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-16-2004), St Public Notif received (DEC-22-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-02-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-02-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-08-2004)
DENTON, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-21-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-21-2002), St Public Notif received (DEC-16-2002)

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  64.9%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  9.1%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  9.0%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.0%

Denton compared to Nebraska 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.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Lancaster County Nebraska:


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 1$2,524$30,2880$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$556
Financial Administration 1$2,440$29,2801$673
Totals for Government 2$4,964$29,7846$1,229


Denton government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $153,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $298,000
    Central Staff Services: $30,000
    Financial Administration: $23,000
    Parks & Recreation: $17,000
    Regular Highways: $12,000
    Housing & Community Development: $10,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $161,000
    Interest Earnings: $45,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $4,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
    General Public Building: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,249,000
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $293,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $492,000
    Highways: $17,000
  • Tax - NEC: $89,000
    Property: $30,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $186,000

6.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,511 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.50%
Nebraska average:  7.03%

0.31% of residents moved from foreign countries ($499 average AGI)
Lancaster County:  0.31%
Nebraska average:  0.13%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Douglas County, NE  0.45% ($32,181 average AGI)
from Hall County, NE  0.18% ($28,771)
from Seward County, NE  0.18% ($30,656)


6.33% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,963 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.33%
Nebraska average:  7.41%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($142 average AGI)
Lancaster County:  0.05%
Nebraska average:  0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Douglas County, NE  0.70% ($34,286 average AGI)
to Sarpy County, NE  0.21% ($44,061)
to Gage County, NE  0.16% ($30,969)


Strongest AM radio stations in Denton:
  • 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.)
  • KFOR (1240 AM; 1 kW; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
  • KLIN (1400 AM; 1 kW; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KLMS (1480 AM; 1 kW; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, 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)

Strongest FM radio stations in Denton:
  • KTGL (92.9 FM; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIBZ (106.3 FM; LINCOLN, 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)
  • KBBK (107.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KFRX (102.7 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
  • KFLV (89.9 FM; WILBER, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KKUL (105.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • K220GT (91.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KEFM (96.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WEBSTER COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • KRKR (95.1 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
  • KZKX (96.9 FM; SEWARD, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRNU (90.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
  • KLCV (88.5 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KZUM (89.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: SUNRISE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KDNE (91.9 FM; CRETE, NE; Owner: DOANE COLLEGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES)

TV broadcast stations around Denton:
  • KLKN (Channel 8; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KOLN (Channel 10; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
  • KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
  • K18CD (Channel 18; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K21ES (Channel 21; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
  • KWAZ-LP (Channel 22; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K27GX (Channel 27; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
  • K67CV (Channel 67; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CHANNEL AMERICA LPTV LIC. SUBSIDIARY)
  • K54EU (Channel 54; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • K58GD (Channel 58; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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