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Thayer County

Population in July 2008: 34. Population change since 2000: -15.0%
 

Males: 17  (52.5%)
Females: 17  (47.5%)

Median resident age:  45.0 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip code: 68362


Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,476 (it was $21,250 in 2000)
Gilead:  $28,476
Nebraska:  $47,085

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,265
Gilead:  $21,265
Nebraska:  $24,174

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $37,361 (it was $25,000 in 2000)
Gilead:  $37,361
Nebraska:  $122,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $64,607; Detached houses: $64,370

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Races in Gilead:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Gilead: 66.5 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (60.0%), Irish (22.5%), English (15.0%), Swedish (15.0%), Czech (12.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/26/1903

Elevation: 1550 feet

Land area: 0.07 square miles.

Population density: 499 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Gilead

  • High school or higher: 73.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gilead village

  • Never married: 8.8%
  • Now married: 76.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 5.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
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:

Gilead:  2.8% ($711)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (60.2 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (509.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Alexandria, NE (2.7 miles ), Reynolds, NE (2.7 miles) , Hebron, NE (3.0 miles ), Hubbell, NE (3.2 miles) , Belvidere, NE (3.3 miles) , Mahaska, KS (3.4 miles) , Fairbury, NE (3.5 miles ), Narka, KS (3.6 miles) .

Latitude: 40.15 N, Longitude: 97.42 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 402

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Population change in the 1990s: +3 (+8.1%).



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Average climate in Gilead, Nebraska

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Gilead-area historical tornado activity is above Nebraska state average. It is 197% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/4/1955, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.6 miles away from the Gilead village center .

On 5/22/2004, a category 4 tornado 12.9 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 38 people and caused $160 million in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Gilead:
  • THAYER COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES (about 8 miles; HEBRON, NE)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (about 12 miles; FAIRBURY, NE)
  • REPUBLIC COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; BELLEVILLE, KS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gilead:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 61 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 62 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; FT enrollment: 19,210)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 100 miles; KEARNEY, NE; FT enrollment: 5,588)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 103 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 103 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)

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Average household size:
This village:  2.1 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  63.2%
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:  11.9%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  7.1%
Whole state:  4.0%


Gilead compared to Nebraska state average:
  • Median household income below 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 significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above 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 significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment




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Gilead travel time to work


Gilead mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Thayer County Nebraska:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (82%)
  • Electricity (18%)


Religion statistics for Gilead

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents42.4%22.9%10.8%9.0%5.3%
Congregations25.0%18.8%15.6%6.3%6.3%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Church of the BrethrenAssociation of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of AdherentsUnited Church of ChristOther religions
Adherents3.3%2.7%1.4%1.1%1.1%
Congregations9.4%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
Financial Administration 0$0 7$417
Totals for Government 0$0 7$417



Gilead government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $11,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $20,000
    Regular Highways: $9,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
    Sewerage: $2,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $12,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $32,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,000
    General Support: $2,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Tax - NEC: $6,000
    Property: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $16,000

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 Gilead:
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, 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.)
  • KGMT (1310 AM; 1 kW; FAIRBURY, NE; Owner: SIEBERT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KRGI (1430 AM; 5 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gilead:
  • KUTT (99.5 FM; FAIRBURY, NE; Owner: SIEBERT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFGE (98.1 FM; MILFORD, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • K202CJ (88.3 FM; DESHLER, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
  • KQIQ (88.3 FM; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Gilead:
  • KSNB-TV (Channel 4; SUPERIOR, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOLN (Channel 10; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • James R Pracker, 1.5 Mi Wsw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 94 m, Overall height: 95 m

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 1.5 Mi Wsw Of Gilead Ne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 95 m, Call Sign: WPPW500
    Assigned Frequencies : 157.740 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/10/2000, Expiration Date: 02/10/2010, Certifier: Charles P Oden Sr
    Registrant: Nebraska Radio Telephone System Inc, 3120 O Street Suite B, Lincoln, NE 68510, Fax: (402) 476-3918


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