Elsie, Nebraska

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Population in July 2007: 129. Population change since 2000: -6.5%

Males: 66	(51.8%)
Females: 63	(48.2%)

Median resident age:	40.2 years
Nebraska median age:	35.3 years

Zip code: 69134

Estimated median household income in 2007: $57,622 (it was $43,000 in 2000)

Elsie:	$57,622
Nebraska:	$47,085

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $46,328 (it was $31,000 in 2000)

Elsie:	$46,328
Nebraska:	$122,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $58,849; Detached houses: $61,480; Mobile homes: $5,000

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Races in Elsie:

White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
American Indian (1.4%)
Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Elsie: 70.3 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (36.7%), English (18.0%), Irish (13.7%), United States (12.2%), Swedish (5.8%), Italian (5.0%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 3386 feet

Land area: 0.17 square miles.

Population density: 751 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Elsie

High school or higher: 95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
Unemployed: 0.0%
Mean travel time to work: 15.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Elsie village

Never married: 15.5%
Now married: 74.2%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 9.3%
Divorced: 1.0%

2 residents are foreign born

This village:	1.4%
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:

Elsie:	1.3% ($400)
Nebraska:	1.7% ($1,478)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greeley, CO (231.1 miles , pop. 76,930).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Aurora, CO (248.0 miles , pop. 276,393).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (640.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Madrid, NE (10.5 miles ), Wallace, NE (15.5 miles ), Paxton, NE (19.3 miles ), Grant, NE (23.1 miles ), Sutherland, NE (28.1 miles ), Imperial, NE (28.7 miles ), Wauneta, NE (29.8 miles ), Ogallala, NE (29.9 miles ).

Latitude: 40.85 N, Longitude: 101.39 W

Area code: 308

Population change in the 1990s: -14 (-9.2%).

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (17%)
Construction (10%)
Finance and insurance (10%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (7%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)

Most common industries for females:

Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (35%)
Educational services (13%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (10%)
Health care (10%)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (6%)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (6%)
Finance and insurance (6%)

Most common occupations for males

Agricultural workers including supervisors (15%)
Farmers and farm managers (12%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (10%)
Religious workers (7%)
Financial managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Secretaries and administrative assistants (26%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (16%)
Health technologists and technicians (10%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
Religious workers (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)

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Elsie-area historical tornado activity is below Nebraska state average. It is 7% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/29/1956, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.5 miles away from the Elsie village center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1991, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 20.0 miles away from the village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Elsie:

PERKINS COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES (about 26 miles; GRANT, NE)
OGALLALA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; OGALLALA, NE)
CHASE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; IMPERIAL, NE)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Elsie:

NORTH PLATTE RGNL AIRPORT LEE BIRD FIELD (about 53 miles; NORTH PLATTE, NE; ID: LBF)
MC COOK MUNI (about 72 miles; MC COOK, NE; ID: MCK)
RENNER FLD /GOODLAND MUNI/ (about 104 miles; GOODLAND, KS; ID: GLD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Elsie:

WALLACE MUNI (about 17 miles; WALLACE, NE; ID: 64V)
GRANT MUNI (about 23 miles; GRANT, NE; ID: GGF)
IMPERIAL MUNI (about 29 miles; IMPERIAL, NE; ID: IML)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elsie:

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 161 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 180 miles; CHADRON, NE; FT enrollment: 2,144)
FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 197 miles; HAYS, KS; FT enrollment: 4,572)
CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 200 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 223 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 12,938)
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 223 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 8,839)
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 223 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 7,592)

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Notable locations in Elsie: Scoular Company Elevator (A), Elsie (B), Elsie Rural Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Elsie: Resurrection Catholic Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

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

ELSIE, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 139, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-07-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-07-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-16-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-17-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-17-2005), St Public Notif received (MAR-25-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-29-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-29-2004), St Public Notif received (NOV-05-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-22-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-22-2002), St Public Notif received (MAR-07-2002)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-04-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-04-2002), St Public Notif received (FEB-14-2002)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-11-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-11-2001), St Public Notif received (OCT-18-2001)

4 other older health violations

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In FEB-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-18-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-18-2004), St Public Notif received (APR-08-2004)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1994 and JUN-24-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-25-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-25-1996), St Compliance achieved (JUN-24-1996)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and DEC-12-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-23-1994), St Compliance achieved (DEC-12-1994)

One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:

This village:	2.4 people
Nebraska:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	68.4%
Whole state:	66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	0.0%
Whole state:	4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	4.7%
Whole state:	9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	0.0%
Whole state:	4.0%

Elsie 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 above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
House age significantly above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Elsie (2007 data):

Bank of Keystone: Elsie Commercial State Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1907-08-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $38.3 mil, Deposits: $34.0 mil, headquarters in Keystone, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Keystone Investment, Inc.

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2004 Presidential Election results in Perkins County Nebraska:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (81%) Electricity (19%)

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
Other Government Administration	0	$0		2	$775
Water Supply	0	$0		2	$775
Totals for Government	0	$0		4	$1,550

Elsie government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $23,000
Parks & Recreation: $0
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $25,000
Central Staff Services: $21,000

Financial Administration: $16,000

Regular Highways: $15,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $4,000

General Public Buildings: $3,000
General - Interest on Debt: $12,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $145,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $193,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $189,000
Water Utilities: $145,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $4,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $16,000
Interest Earnings: $1,000
Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $15,000
Parks & Recreation: $5,000

Central Staff: $1,000

Financial Administration: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $25,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $30,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $15,000
All Other: $4,000
Tax - Public Utilities: $15,000
NEC: $8,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $40,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $9,000

3.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,905 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.78%
Nebraska average:	7.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

8.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,673 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.63%
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 Keith County, NE	1.02% ($27,333 average AGI)
to Lincoln County, NE	1.02% ($33,917)
to Lancaster County, NE	0.85% ($29,000)

Strongest AM radio stations in Elsie:

KOGA (930 AM; 5 kW; OGALLALA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KJLT (970 AM; 5 kW; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: TRI-STATE B/CING ASSOC., INC.)
KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
KOOQ (1410 AM; 5 kW; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KBRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; MCCOOK, NE; Owner: MCCOOK RADIO GROUP, LLC)
KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KRDZ (1440 AM; 5 kW; WRAY, CO; Owner: MEDIA LOGIC, LLC.)
KXXX (790 AM; 5 kW; COLBY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Elsie:

KOGA-FM (99.7 FM; OGALLALA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KPNE-FM (91.7 FM; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
KADL (102.9 FM; IMPERIAL, NE; Owner: IMPERIAL MEDIA ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Elsie:

KPNE-TV (Channel 9; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
K33FF (Channel 33; WALLACE, ECT., NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
KWNB-TV (Channel 6; HAYES CENTER, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF CENTRAL NEBRASKA)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2

Frank DiRico, 34570 Highway 23, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.9 m
Registrant: Phone: (781) 319-1011, Email:
Jerry D Stauffer, 3.27 Miles Southeast Of Elsie, Nebraska, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 59.4 m
Registrant: Utility Telecom Consulting Group, 1554 St Paul St., Denver, Colorado, 80206, Phone: (303) 740-3146, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Elsie, NE)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2

Red Willow Creek, 5 Miles Se Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQHS733
Assigned Frequencies : 6765.62 MHz
Grant Date: 10/26/2007, Expiration Date: 10/26/2017, Certifier: Jeff Selman
Registrant: Utility Telecom Consulting Group, Inc., 1554 St. Paul Street, Denver, CO 80206, Phone: (303) 840-1041
Red Willow Creek, NE, 5 Miles Se Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQIP981
Assigned Frequencies : 952.631 MHz, 928.631 MHz
Grant Date: 04/10/2008, Expiration Date: 04/10/2018, Certifier: Jeff Selman
Registrant: Utility Telecom Consulting Group, Inc., 1554 St. Paul Street, Denver, CO 80206, Phone: (303) 840-1041

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3

Aircraft: CHRISTEN INDUSTRIES INC A-1 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER A&C (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2974Q , Serial Number: 1060, Year manufactured: 1988, Airworthiness Date: 10/12/1988
Registrant (Co-Owned): Steven D Hanson, Hc 55 Box 4, Elsie, NE 69134
Aircraft: ERCOUPE 415-C (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3132H , Serial Number: 3757, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 06/17/1956
Registrant (Co-Owned): Louis W Coppersmith, Rr, Elsie, NE 69134
Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-181 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 689BT , Serial Number: 28-7890132, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 10/03/1977
Registrant (Co-Owned): Brad J Doell, 75475 Road 345, Elsie, NE 69134

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