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Douglas, NE map Population (year 2000): 231. Estimated population in July 2006: 230 (-0.4% change)
 

Males: 114  (49.4%)
Females: 117  (50.6%)

Otoe County

Median resident age:  37.9 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 68344.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $35,100 (it was $33,594 in 2000)
Douglas  $35,100
Nebraska:  $43,849

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $52,400 (it was $49,200 in 2000)
Douglas  $52,400
Nebraska:  $113,200

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Races in Douglas:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Black (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

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Ancestries: German (61.9%), Irish (13.4%), English (9.1%), Polish (6.9%), Danish (5.2%), Dutch (5.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1230 feet

Land area: 0.22 square miles.

Population density: 1030 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Douglas

  • High school or higher: 89.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 9.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Douglas village

  • Never married: 25.3%
  • Now married: 54.7%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 14.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Nebraska:  4.4%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Douglas, Nebraska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Douglas to the number of sex offenders is 229 to 1.

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

Douglas:  1.1% ($556)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (24.8 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (539.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Burr, NE (7.1 miles) , Palmyra, NE (7.7 miles ), Panama, NE (8.5 miles ), Sterling, NE (9.1 miles ), Unadilla, NE (10.1 miles ), Bennet, NE (10.2 miles ), Adams, NE (12.6 miles ), Syracuse, NE (14.7 miles ).

Latitude: 40.59 N, Longitude: 96.39 W


Area code: 402

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Population change in the 1990s: +33 (+16.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (28%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
  • Rail transportation (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (35%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Chemicals (4%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (16%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Business operations specialists (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)


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Douglas-area historical tornado activity is near Nebraska state average. It is 102% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/2004, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.5 miles away from the Douglas village center killed one person and injured 38 people and caused $160 million in damages.

On 8/13/1952, a category 4 tornado 26.0 miles away from the village center injured 20 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Douglas:
  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; SYRACUSE, NE)
  • JOHNSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; TECUMSEH, NE)
  • ST ELIZABETH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; LINCOLN, NE)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Douglas:
  • LINCOLN MUNI (about 31 miles; LINCOLN, NE; ID: LNK)
  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 60 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID: OMA)
  • MANHATTAN RGNL (about 103 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; ID: MHK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Douglas:
  • TECUMSEH MUNICIPAL (about 21 miles; TECUMSEH, NE; ID: 0G3)
  • BEATRICE MUNICIPAL (about 33 miles; BEATRICE, NE; ID: BIE)
  • CRETE MUNICIPAL (about 37 miles; CRETE, NE; ID: CEK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Douglas:
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 22 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 27 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 51 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 51 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; FT enrollment: 2,723)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 57 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)

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

DOUGLAS, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 231, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-20-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-20-2000), St Public Notif received (OCT-01-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-12-1998), St Public Notif requested (NOV-12-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-12-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and AUG-21-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-14-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-21-2000)
  • One routine major monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  64.8%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.5%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  14.1%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  0.9%
Whole state:  4.0%

Douglas compared to Nebraska state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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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
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$1,372
Sewerage 0$0 1$1,294
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$1,294
Financial Administration 1$2,080$24,9600$0
Totals for Government 1$2,080$24,9607$3,960


Douglas government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $27,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $28,000
    Water Utilities: $26,000
    Financial Administration: $21,000
    Regular Highways: $15,000
    Sewerage: $11,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $8,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $13,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $120,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $214,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $202,000
    Water Utilities: $120,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $12,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $28,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $15,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $121,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $17,000
    All Other: $6,000
    General Support: $6,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $35,000
    Property: $29,000
    NEC: $15,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $49,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $8,000

7.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,231 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.63%
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  1.96% ($45,092 average AGI)
from Douglas County, NE  0.60% ($28,514)
from Cass County, NE  0.42% ($44,885)


7.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,969 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.35%
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  2.27% ($28,252 average AGI)
to Douglas County, NE  0.72% ($23,636)
to Nemaha County, NE  0.46% ($26,107)


Strongest AM radio stations in Douglas:
  • 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.)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 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)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KLMS (1480 AM; 1 kW; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
  • KFOR (1240 AM; 1 kW; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KLIN (1400 AM; 1 kW; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Douglas:
  • KFRX (102.7 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
  • KIBZ (106.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEFM (96.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WEBSTER COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • KBBX-FM (97.7 FM; NEBRASKA CITY, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KBBK (107.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KLTQ (101.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • K220GT (91.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KGBI-FM (100.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
  • 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)
  • KKUL (105.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Douglas:
  • KLKN (Channel 8; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
  • KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
  • KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • K58GD (Channel 58; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KWAZ-LP (Channel 22; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K18CD (Channel 18; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K27GX (Channel 27; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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