Saline County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Dorchester and their reported violations in the past:
DORCHESTER, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 614, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-22-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-22-2005), St Public Notif received (JAN-18-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Combined Uranium. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-02-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAY-03-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-03-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-25-2005)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Combined Uranium. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-31-2005), St Public Notif received (FEB-25-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAY-02-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-20-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-20-2001), St Public Notif received (JAN-07-2002)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-16-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-16-2001), St Public Notif received (DEC-03-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-21-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-21-2000), St Public Notif received (NOV-30-2000)
- 2 other older health violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.6%
(8.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents)
Average household size:
| This village: | 2.5 people | | Nebraska: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 74.6% | | Whole state: | 66.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 0.8% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Dorchester, NE
Dorchester compared to Nebraska state average:
- Median house value 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.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Number of college students 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 Dorchester (2011 data):
- First State Bank: Dorchester Branch at 611 Washington, branch established on 02/18/1907. Info updated 05/06/2010: Bank assets: $34.1 mil, Deposits: $27.1 mil, headquarters in Lincoln, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Wilber Co.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (84%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Wood (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Saline County Nebraska:
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Religion statistics for Dorchester:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.32%
| Here |  | 49.3% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Lutheran Church | United Church of Christ | Other |
| Adherents | 27.4% | 23.3% | 19.0% | 16.9% | 13.4% |
| Congregations | 19.0% | 33.3% | 9.5% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
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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: 6 | Saline County: | 4.34 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.60 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3 | This county: | 2.17 / 10,000 pop. | | Nebraska: | 0.44 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6 | Saline County: | 4.34 / 10,000 pop. | | Nebraska: | 4.83 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 8 | Here: | 5.79 / 10,000 pop. | | Nebraska: | 7.76 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | Saline County: | 31.1% | | State: | 28.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Saline County: | 23.6% | | State: | 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $1,871 | $22,452 | 5 | $126 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,391 | $28,692 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
1 | $3,007 | $36,084 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $65 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $7,269 | $29,076 | 6 | $191 |
Dorchester government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $193,000 ($315.88)
Parks & Recreation: $4,000 ($6.55)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $318,000 ($520.46)
Regular Highways: $77,000 ($126.02)
Water Utilities: $38,000 ($62.19)
Central Staff Services: $36,000 ($58.92)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $28,000 ($45.83)
Financial Administration: $28,000 ($45.83)
Sewerage: $27,000 ($44.19)
Parks & Recreation: $18,000 ($29.46)
Police Protection: $17,000 ($27.82)
Fire Protection: $11,000 ($18.00)
General Public Buildings: $6,000 ($9.82)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $800,000 ($1309.33)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $797,000 ($1304.42)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $3,000 ($4.91)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $139,000 ($227.50)
Interest Earnings: $12,000 ($19.64)
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $13,000 ($21.28)
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $2,000 ($3.27)
Electric Utilities: $2,000 ($3.27)
Fire Protection: $1,000 ($1.64)
Police Protection: $1,000 ($1.64)
Sewerage: $1,000 ($1.64)
Water Utilities: $1,000 ($1.64)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $579,000 ($947.63)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $327,000 ($535.19)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $49,000 ($80.20)
All Other: $14,000 ($22.91)
General Support: $7,000 ($11.46)
- Tax - Public Utilities: $134,000 ($219.31)
NEC: $70,000 ($114.57)
Property: $68,000 ($111.29)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $284,000 ($464.81)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $52,000 ($85.11)
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Dorchester:
- 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.)
- 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)
- KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- 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)
- KFOR (1240 AM; 1 kW; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Dorchester:
- KTGL (92.9 FM; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KUCV (91.1 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
- KTMX (104.9 FM; YORK, NE; Owner: PRAIRIE STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSLI-FM (104.1 FM; CRETE, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KIBZ (106.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFRX (102.7 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
- KFLV (89.9 FM; WILBER, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KBBK (107.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KUTT (99.5 FM; FAIRBURY, NE; Owner: SIEBERT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- K220GT (91.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KDNE (91.9 FM; CRETE, NE; Owner: DOANE COLLEGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
TV broadcast stations around Dorchester:
- KOLN (Channel 10; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
- KLKN (Channel 8; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
- KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
- K21ES (Channel 21; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
- KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
- KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
- KSNB-TV (Channel 4; SUPERIOR, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- K54EU (Channel 54; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
- K18CD (Channel 18; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KWAZ-LP (Channel 22; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- K27GX (Channel 27; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - 508 W Depot St (Lat: 40.644722 Lon: -97.120306), Call Sign: WNIL300
Assigned Frequencies: 47.0800 MHz, 47.1600 MHz, 47.2000 MHz, 47.2400 MHz Grant Date: 02/06/2002, Expiration Date: 05/04/2012
Registrant: State Of Nebraska Department Of Roads, Lincoln, NE 68509-4759, Phone: (402) 479-4371, Email:
- 2 1/2 Mi W On S Side (Lat: 40.654167 Lon: -97.163083), Call Sign: KNCK764
Assigned Frequencies: 151.580 MHz Grant Date: 04/09/2002, Expiration Date: 02/05/2012
Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440 - 1.25 Mi N (Lat: 40.672500 Lon: -97.122806), Call Sign: WSM262
Assigned Frequencies: 153.005 MHz Grant Date: 10/14/2004, Expiration Date: 11/08/2014
Registrant: Universal Licensing Service, 3419 Via Lido Suite 609, Newport Beach, CA 92663-3908, Phone: (877) 677-3639, Fax: (949) 723-2025
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - WILBER, 1216 County Road 1600 (Lat: 40.537028 Lon: -97.084139), Type: Tower, Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: WQKN997
Assigned Frequencies: 952.743 MHz, 928.743 MHz Grant Date: 07/29/2009, Expiration Date: 07/29/2019, Certifier: Steve Martz
Registrant: Transcanada Keystone Pipeline, LP, 5250 Corporate Drive, Troy, MI 48098, Phone: (248) 205-4520, Fax: (248) 205-4620, Email:
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: 150L (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 10479 , Serial Number: 15074878, Airworthiness Date: 07/21/1973
Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, 3404 Rokeby Rd, Dorchester, NE 68343 - Aircraft: PA-28-160 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5875W , Serial Number: 28-2544, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 06/04/1965
Registrant (Co-Owned): Duane Morris, Po Box 44, Dorchester, NE 68343, Other Owners: Juanita Morris - Aircraft: A188B (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 731ES , Serial Number: 18802845T, Airworthiness Date: 04/05/1977
Registrant (Corporation): Sky Tech Inc, Po Box 20, Dorchester, NE 68343 - Aircraft: AT-401 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W R1340 SERIES (600 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9197Q , Serial Number: 401-0943, Year manufactured: 1994, Airworthiness Date: 03/15/1994
Registrant (Corporation): Sky Tech Inc, Po Box 20, Dorchester, NE 68343
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Dorchester, NE among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Mary | 14 | 84.3 years |
| John | 12 | 80.9 years |
| Henry | 11 | 80.6 years |
| Anna | 10 | 89.9 years |
| James | 8 | 75.7 years |
| Marie | 7 | 79.6 years |
| Helen | 7 | 79.8 years |
| Joe | 7 | 84.7 years |
| Robert | 6 | 69.5 years |
| Frank | 6 | 79.3 years |
| Most common last names in Dorchester, NE among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Nerud | 10 | 84.9 years |
| Sehnert | 8 | 73.7 years |
| Stehlik | 7 | 76.1 years |
| Mariska | 6 | 80.2 years |
| Weber | 6 | 84.8 years |
| Krivohlavek | 6 | 83.7 years |
| Parks | 5 | 87.7 years |
| Duchek | 5 | 88.2 years |
| Bruha | 5 | 78.4 years |
| Novak | 5 | 89.4 years |
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