For population 15 years and over in Elyria village:
Never married: 8.5%
Now married: 80.9%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 4.3%
Divorced: 6.4%
0 residents are foreign born
This village:
0.0%
Nebraska:
4.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $-1 (100.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $600 (1.2%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (135.4 miles , pop. 225,581).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (584.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Elyria-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 126% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/30/1961, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.3 miles away from the Elyria village center causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 6/7/1953, a category F4 tornado 7.9 miles away from the village center killed 11 peopleand causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Elyria-area historical earthquake activity is above Nebraska state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 75.5 miles away from the city center On 6/20/2002 at 04:29:40, a magnitude 3.5 (3.3 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 23.1 miles away from Elyria center On 2/6/1996 at 15:10:28, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.7 miles away from the city center On 8/26/1991 at 11:49:15, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.3 miles away from the city center On 7/18/1990 at 02:47:03, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 12.3 miles away from Elyria center On 8/9/1997 at 17:46:03, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.4 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Valley County (11) is near the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10 Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Snows: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Storm: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Elyria:
VALLEY COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; ORD, NE)
JENNIE M MELHAM MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 38 miles away; BROKEN BOW, NE)
HOWARD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 42 miles away; ST PAUL, NE)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elyria:
Central Community College (about 64 miles; Grand Island, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,632)
University of Nebraska at Kearney (about 68 miles; Kearney, NE; FT enrollment: 4,780)
Northeast Community College (about 87 miles; Norfolk, NE; FT enrollment: 2,268)
Wayne State College (about 110 miles; Wayne, NE; FT enrollment: 2,780)
University of South Dakota (about 131 miles; Vermillion, SD; FT enrollment: 5,598)
University of Nebraska-Lincoln (about 134 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 20,702)
Southeast Community College Area (about 139 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 6,591)
Public elementary/middle school in Elyria:
Elyria Public School (Students: 16; Location: RR 1 Box 275; Grades: Prekindergarten - 8th Grade)
Religion statistics for Elyria (based on Valley County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 70.26%
Here
70.3%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Catholic Church
United Methodist Church
Lutheran Church
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Other
Adherents
43.4%
24.0%
7.6%
7.5%
17.5%
Congregations
14.3%
28.6%
7.1%
7.1%
42.9%
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: 2
Valley County:
4.69 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:
2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
Valley County:
9.38 / 10,000 pop.
State:
4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 7
Here:
16.41 / 10,000 pop.
State:
7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:
9.1%
Nebraska:
7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Valley County:
28.9%
Nebraska:
28.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:
8.4%
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
Financial Administration
0
$0
1
$72
Other Government Administration
0
$0
4
$272
Totals for Government
0
$0
5
$344
Elyria government finances in 2002:
Charges - All Other: $3,000 ($58.82)
Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $6,000 ($117.65)
Regular Highways: $5,000 ($98.04)
Financial Administration: $5,000 ($98.04)
Gas Utilities: $2,000 ($39.22)
General Public Buildings: $1,000 ($19.61)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,000 ($58.82)
Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($19.61)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $32,000 ($627.45)
Revenue - Gas Utilities: $3,000 ($58.82)
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $7,000 ($137.25)
General Support: $3,000 ($58.82)
All Other: $1,000 ($19.61)
Tax - Property: $4,000 ($78.43)
NEC: $1,000 ($19.61)
Total Salaries & Wages: $9,000 ($176.47)
6.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,535 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
6.24%
Nebraska average:
7.03%
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
6.95% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,459 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
6.95%
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: