Deshler, Nebraska

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Thayer County

Population in July 2008: 742. Population change since 2000: -15.6%

Males: 350	(47.2%)
Females: 392	(52.8%)

Median resident age:	44.4 years
Nebraska median age:	35.3 years

Zip codes: 68340.

Estimated median household income in 2008: $43,784 (it was $30,667 in 2000)

Deshler:	$43,784
Nebraska:	$49,693

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $23,080

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $48,824 (it was $30,600 in 2000)

Deshler:	$48,824
Nebraska:	$126,500

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $57,111; Detached houses: $56,522; Townhouses or other attached units: $31,958; In 2-unit structures: $11,432

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Races in Deshler:

White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
Hispanic (1.7%)
American Indian (1.1%)
Two or more races (0.9%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Deshler: 69.3 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (58.6%), Irish (7.1%), English (5.5%), United States (5.5%), Danish (3.2%), Polish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1550 feet

Land area: 0.50 square miles.

Population density: 1493 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Deshler

High school or higher: 71.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
Unemployed: 2.3%
Mean travel time to work: 12.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Deshler city

Never married: 14.6%
Now married: 58.4%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 17.9%
Divorced: 9.1%

8 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.9%
Nebraska:	4.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in May 2009.

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

Deshler:	1.8% ($560)
Nebraska:	1.7% ($1,478)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (72.0 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (510.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Hebron, NE (2.7 miles ), Ruskin, NE (2.8 miles) , Byron, NE (3.1 miles) , Chester, NE (3.3 miles ), Carleton, NE (3.4 miles) , Oak, NE (3.4 miles) , Belvidere, NE (3.4 miles) , Davenport, NE (3.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 1 building, cost: $71,500
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $59,000
2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $59,000
2002: 1 building, cost: $55,000
2003: 1 building, cost: $55,000
2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $79,000
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 1 building, cost: $200,000
2007: 0 buildings
2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 40.14 N, Longitude: 97.72 W

Area code: 402

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Population change in the 1990s: -20 (-2.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
Machinery (13%)
Construction (11%)
Metal and metal products (7%)
Repair and maintenance (7%)
Food (5%)
Educational services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (21%)
Educational services (9%)
Machinery (8%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Food and beverage stores (8%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Transportation equipment (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Farmers and farm managers (11%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

Average climate in Deshler, Nebraska

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Deshler-area historical tornado activity is above Nebraska state average. It is 211% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/4/1955, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.2 miles away from the Deshler city center .

On 5/22/2004, a category 4 tornado 24.2 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 38 people and caused $160 million in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Deshler:

THAYER COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES (about 10 miles; HEBRON, NE)
BRODSTONE MEMORIAL NUCKOLLS CO HOSP (about 20 miles; SUPERIOR, NE)
REPUBLIC COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; BELLEVILLE, KS)

Political contributions by individuals in Deshler, NE

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Deshler:

CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,730)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 72 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 74 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 87 miles; KEARNEY, NE; FT enrollment: 5,588)
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; FT enrollment: 19,210)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 114 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 114 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)

Public high school in Deshler:

Deshler High School (Students: 152; Location: 1402 3rd Street P. O. Box 547; Grades: 7th Grade - 12th Grade)

Public elementary/middle school in Deshler:

Deshler Elementary School (Students: 100; Location: 1402 3rd Street P. O. Box 547; Grades: Prekindergarten - 6th Grade)

Private elementary/middle school in Deshler:

DESHLER LUTHERAN SCHOOL ASSOC (Students: 83; Location: 509 E HEBRON PO BOX 340; Grades: KG - 8)

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Library in Deshler:

DESHLER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $20,573; Location: 310 PEARL STREET; 13,489 books; 20 audio materials; 15 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

The tornado recently was June 22, 2003. It went directly through Deshler. Also, most employment is Manufacturing - Reinke Mfg Co employees 368 workers.

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Notable locations in Deshler: Deshler City Park Campground (A), Deshler Grain and Feed Elevator (B), Deshler Public Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Deshler include: Peace Lutheran Church (A), Abiding Word Lutheran Church (B), Saint Peter Lutheran Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Deshler: Deshler City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

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

DESHLER, CITY OF (Population served: 879, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-23-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-23-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-06-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-21-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-21-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-28-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-21-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-21-2000), St Public Notif received (DEC-27-2000)

OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JAN-01-1998 and SEP-05-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-24-1998), St Public Notif requested (MAR-24-1998), St Case appealed (JAN-13-1999), St Compliance achieved (SEP-05-2001)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-28-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-28-1997), St Public Notif received (JUL-30-1997)

Average household size:

This city:	2.2 people
Nebraska:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	63.5%
Whole state:	66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.2%
Whole state:	4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	13.2%
Whole state:	9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	4.6%
Whole state:	4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Deshler, NE

52 people in nursing homes

Deshler compared to Nebraska state average:

Median house value significantly 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 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 significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Deshler (2009 data):

Midwest Bank National Association: Deshler Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1932-07-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $380.4 mil, Deposits: $322.2 mil, headquarters in Pierce, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Midwest Banc Holding Co.

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School Enrollment by Level of School

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2004 Presidential Election results in Thayer County Nebraska:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (86%) Electricity (13%) Wood (1%) Other fuel (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Religion statistics for Deshler

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 93.82%

Here		93.8%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.

Name	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Lutheran Church	United Methodist Church	Catholic Church	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents	42.4%	22.9%	10.8%	9.0%	5.3%
Congregations	25.0%	18.8%	15.6%	6.3%	6.3%

Name	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Church of the Brethren	Association of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of Adherents	United Church of Christ	Other
Adherents	3.3%	2.7%	1.4%	1.1%	1.1%
Congregations	9.4%	3.1%	253.1%	3.1%	-240.6%

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.

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
Other Government Administration	1	$2,728	$32,736	0	$0
Welfare	1	$4,720	$56,640	0	$0
Sewerage	1	$2,454	$29,448	0	$0
Water Supply	1	$2,832	$33,984	0	$0
Electric Power	1	$4,240	$50,880	0	$0
Local Libraries	0	$0		2	$576
Totals for Government	5	$16,974	$40,738	2	$576

Deshler government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $31,000
Parks & Recreation: $15,000
Construction - Regular Highways: $33,000
Current Operations - Parks & Recreation: $67,000
Central Staff Services: $40,000

Regular Highways: $39,000

Financial Administration: $31,000

Police Protection: $27,000

Fire Protection: $18,000

General Public Buildings: $6,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $5,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $22,000
Interest Earnings: $20,000
Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $13,000
Fire Protection: $8,000

Central Staff: $4,000

Financial Administration: $3,000

General Public Building: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $500,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $69,000
General Support: $53,000

All Other: $23,000
Tax - Property: $78,000
Public Utilities: $22,000

NEC: $11,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $119,000

4.68% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,011 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.68%
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

0.84% ($26,471 average AGI)

7.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,643 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.38%
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	1.10% ($24,087 average AGI)
to Jefferson County, NE	0.77% ($28,938)
to Fillmore County, NE	0.53% ($31,182)

Strongest AM radio stations in Deshler:

KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KRGI (1430 AM; 5 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE)
KRFS (1600 AM; 1 kW; SUPERIOR, NE; Owner: CK BROADCASTING, INC.)
KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KVSV (1190 AM; 2 kW; BELOIT, KS; Owner: MCGRATH PUBLISHING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Deshler:

K202CJ (88.3 FM; DESHLER, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
KFGE (98.1 FM; MILFORD, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KRFS-FM (103.9 FM; SUPERIOR, NE; Owner: CK BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Deshler:

KSNB-TV (Channel 4; SUPERIOR, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KTVG (Channel 17; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KHAS-TV (Channel 5; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: GREATER NEBRASKA TELEVISION, INC.)
KHNE-TV (Channel 29; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total costs: $115,000
Total average daily traffic: 525
Total average daily truck traffic: 40
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 708

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3

Water Tower 4th St, Type: Pole, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPMI331
Assigned Frequencies : 451.650 MHz
Grant Date: 08/03/1998, Expiration Date: 08/03/2003, Cancelation Date: 12/28/2001, Certifier: Ron Apfelbeck
Registrant: Haug Comm Inc, Rr 3 Box 9, Seneca, KS 66538, Fax: (785) 336-3400
4th Street Water Tower, Type: Pipe, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPXR973
Assigned Frequencies : 451.650 MHz
Grant Date: 05/30/2003, Expiration Date: 05/30/2013, Certifier: Ronald Apfelbeck
Registrant: Haug Communications Inc, Rr 3, Box 9, Seneca, KS 66538, Phone: (785) 336-3579, Fax: (785) 336-3400, Email:
Lat: 40.136917 Lon: -97.744028, Call Sign: WQAB994, Licensee ID: L00082497
Assigned Frequencies : 468.900 MHz
Grant Date: 05/03/2004, Expiration Date: 05/03/2014, Certifier: Dan Fangmeier
Registrant: Reinke Manufacturing Co Inc, 101 Reinke Road, Deshler, NE 68340, Phone: (402) 365-7251, Fax: (402) 365-7307

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2

Call Sign: KB0JMB, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 04/27/1993, Expiration Date: 04/27/2003, Cancelation Date: 04/28/2005
Registrant: Edgar L Kirchhoff, Deshler, NE 68340
Call Sign: N0WYO, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 05/18/1993, Expiration Date: 05/18/2003, Cancelation Date: 05/19/2005
Registrant: Matthew H Hopken, Rr 1 Box 5, Deshler, NE 68340

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: CESSNA 172K (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 679DL , Serial Number: 17259138, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 05/15/1970
Registrant (Individual): Robert N Reinke, Po Box 519, Deshler, NE 68340

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#56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"

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