For population 25 years and over in Greeley Center:
High school or higher: 85.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
Unemployed: 4.3%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Greeley Center village:
Never married: 28.1%
Now married: 52.2%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 15.6%
Divorced: 4.1%
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: $1,009 (3.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $560 (1.6%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (109.3 miles , pop. 225,581).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (560.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:Scotia, NE (3.2 miles ),
Wolbach, NE (3.5 miles ),
North Loup, NE (3.6 miles ),
Spalding, NE (3.6 miles ),
Cotesfield, NE (3.8 miles)
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Primrose, NE (4.0 miles)
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Ericson, NE (4.2 miles)
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Elba, NE (4.3 miles ).
Single-family new house construction building permits:
Greeley Center-area historical tornado activity is above Nebraska state average. It is 169% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/5/1964, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.9 miles away from the Greeley Center village center injured 11 peopleand causedbetween $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
On 5/30/1961, a category F4 tornado 21.4 miles away from the village center causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Greeley Center-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 86.4 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 5.5 miles away from Greeley Center center On 2/6/1996 at 15:10:28, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.9 miles away from the city center On 8/9/1997 at 17:46:03, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.6 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 22.1 miles away from Greeley Center center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Dodge County (14) is near the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13 Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 3, Snows: 2, Floods: 2, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Greeley Center:
VALLEY COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; ORD, NE)
HOWARD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; ST PAUL, NE)
BOONE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 29 miles away; ALBION, NE)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Greeley Center:
Central Community College (about 47 miles; Grand Island, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,632)
University of Nebraska at Kearney (about 66 miles; Kearney, NE; FT enrollment: 4,780)
Northeast Community College (about 69 miles; Norfolk, NE; FT enrollment: 2,268)
Wayne State College (about 92 miles; Wayne, NE; FT enrollment: 2,780)
University of Nebraska-Lincoln (about 108 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 20,702)
Southeast Community College Area (about 112 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 6,591)
University of South Dakota (about 119 miles; Vermillion, SD; FT enrollment: 5,598)
Notable locations in Greeley Center: Spalding Co-op Elevator (A), Greeley County Sheriffs Office (B), Greeley Volunteer Fire and Rescue (C), Greeley Public Library (D), Greeley County Courthouse (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Religion statistics for Greeley Center (based on Dodge County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 69.91%
Here
69.9%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Catholic Church
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Lutheran Church
United Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents
30.8%
23.7%
16.8%
6.0%
5.3%
Congregations
11.1%
25.9%
13.0%
7.4%
3.7%
Name
United Church of Christ
American Baptist Churches in the USA
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Church of the Nazarene
Other
Adherents
3.0%
2.3%
2.0%
1.7%
8.4%
Congregations
5.6%
1.9%
1.9%
1.9%
27.8%
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: 8
Dodge County:
2.23 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:
2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:
0.28 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:
0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 22
Here:
6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:
4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 28
Here:
7.80 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:
7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Dodge County:
8.5%
State:
7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Dodge County:
29.9%
State:
28.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:
15.7%
Nebraska:
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
$706
Other Government Administration
0
$0
4
$125
Water Supply
2
$5,266
$31,596
0
$0
Other and Unallocable
0
$0
1
$47
Totals for Government
2
$5,266
$31,596
6
$878
Greeley Center government finances in 2002:
Charges - All Other: $1,698,000 ($3635.97)
Sewerage: $22,000 ($47.11)
Parks & Recreation: $9,000 ($19.27)
Construction - Welfare - Other: $725,000 ($1552.46)
Regular Highways: $16,000 ($34.26)
Parks & Recreation: $6,000 ($12.85)
Current Operations - Welfare - Other: $951,000 ($2036.40)
Water Utilities: $68,000 ($145.61)
Regular Highways: $67,000 ($143.47)
Parks & Recreation: $40,000 ($85.65)
Central Staff Services: $35,000 ($74.95)
Financial Administration: $27,000 ($57.82)
Sewerage: $16,000 ($34.26)
Police Protection: $13,000 ($27.84)
Fire Protection: $9,000 ($19.27)
General Public Buildings: $5,000 ($10.71)
General - Interest on Debt: $7,000 ($14.99)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $133,000 ($284.80)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $173,000 ($370.45)
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,000 ($4.28)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $114,000 ($244.11)
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $171,000 ($366.17)
Water Utilities: $19,000 ($40.69)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $58,000 ($124.20)
Interest Earnings: $11,000 ($23.55)
Other Capital Outlay - Welfare - Other: $20,000 ($42.83)
Sewerage: $6,000 ($12.85)
Parks & Recreation: $3,000 ($6.42)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $556,000 ($1190.58)
Revenue - Water Utilities: $96,000 ($205.57)
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $745,000 ($1595.29)
Highways: $47,000 ($100.64)
General Support: $26,000 ($55.67)
Tax - Property: $75,000 ($160.60)
NEC: $26,000 ($55.67)
Total Salaries & Wages: $537,000 ($1149.89)
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $9,000 ($19.27)
5.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,966 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
5.89%
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:
