Gurley, Nebraska

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Population in July 2008: 222. Population change since 2000: -2.6%

Males: 103	(46.5%)
Females: 119	(53.5%)

Median resident age:	35.5 years
Nebraska median age:	35.3 years

Zip codes: 69141.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,536 (it was $30,250 in 2000)

Gurley:	$40,536
Nebraska:	$47,085

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,088

Gurley:	$18,088
Nebraska:	$24,174

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $57,088 (it was $38,200 in 2000)

Gurley:	$57,088
Nebraska:	$122,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $56,517; Detached houses: $60,291; Townhouses or other attached units: $17,572; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $13,121; Mobile homes: $36,563

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Races in Gurley:

White Non-Hispanic (93.0%)
Hispanic (5.3%)
American Indian (1.8%)
Other race (1.3%)
Two or more races (0.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Gurley: 71.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (40.8%), Norwegian (10.5%), United States (7.9%), Swedish (7.5%), English (6.6%), Czech (3.9%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 05/1/1917

Elevation: 4285 feet

Land area: 0.19 square miles.

Population density: 1187 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Gurley

High school or higher: 85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
Unemployed: 0.0%
Mean travel time to work: 16.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gurley village

Never married: 23.8%
Now married: 53.5%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 12.8%
Divorced: 9.9%

7 residents are foreign born (1.8% Asia, 1.3% Latin America).

This village:	3.1%
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:

Gurley:	1.6% ($618)
Nebraska:	1.7% ($1,478)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cheyenne, WY (95.9 miles , pop. 53,011).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (145.8 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (680.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Dalton, NE (2.4 miles ), Sidney, NE (3.6 miles ), Potter, NE (4.4 miles ), Broadwater, NE (4.5 miles) , Lodgepole, NE (4.6 miles ), Cisco, NE (4.7 miles) , Bridgeport, NE (5.0 miles ), Peetz, CO (5.1 miles ).

Latitude: 41.32 N, Longitude: 102.97 W

Area code: 308

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Population change in the 1990s: +30 (+15.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (13%)
Repair and maintenance (12%)
Utilities (10%)
Educational services (8%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
U. S. Postal service (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (24%)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (13%)
Health care (11%)
Accommodation and food services (11%)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (10%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
U. S. Postal service (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
Business operations specialists (6%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (13%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (11%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (11%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)

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Gurley-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Nebraska state average. It is 36% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1985, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.7 miles away from the Gurley village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/20/1960, a category 3 tornado 11.9 miles away from the village center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Gurley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Nebraska state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/18/1998 at 16:26:38, a magnitude 3.4 (3.1 MB, 3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 89.9 miles away from Gurley center
On 9/30/1990 at 00:06:24, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Gurley:

MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER (about 13 miles; SIDNEY, NE)
MORRILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; BRIDGEPORT, NE)
GARDEN COUNTY HOSPITAL & NURSING HOME (about 31 miles; OSHKOSH, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in Gurley, NE

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gurley:

CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 101 miles; CHADRON, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 111 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 10,983)
AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 115 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 3,722)
METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 133 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 12,938)
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 133 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 8,839)
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 133 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 7,592)
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 133 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 3,352)

Public elementary/middle school in Gurley:

Leyton Elementary (Students: 145; Location: Box 178; Grades: Prekindergarten - 8th Grade)

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The strongest radio signal to reach into Gurley Nebraska would be 98.7 FM KSID and 1340 AM KSID both based in Sidney. They are the closest stations to Gurley Nebraska. added by bob

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Notable locations in Gurley: Gurley (A), Crossroads Cooperative Association Elevator (B), Gurley Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Gurley include: Grace Lutheran Church (A), Salem Lutheran Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

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

GURLEY, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 198, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-24-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-24-2003), St Public Notif received (DEC-09-2003)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (DEC-21-2001), St Public Notif requested (DEC-31-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-31-2001)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-27-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-27-2000), St Public Notif received (OCT-30-2000)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-22-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-22-2000), St Public Notif received (SEP-26-2000)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-24-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-24-2000), St Public Notif received (SEP-06-2000)

MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-1997 and JUN-1997, Contaminant: Ethylene dibromide (EDB). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-04-2006)

Average household size:

This village:	2.4 people
Nebraska:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	62.9%
Whole state:	66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	5.2%
Whole state:	4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	12.2%
Whole state:	9.7%

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

This village:	2.5%
Whole state:	4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gurley, NE

Gurley 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.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly 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 below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Gurley mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Cheyenne County Nebraska:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (85%) Electricity (10%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) Wood (2%)

Religion statistics for Gurley

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	United Methodist Church	Lutheran Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents	25.1%	22.9%	16.9%	12.3%	4.8%
Congregations	10.0%	20.0%	10.0%	13.3%	6.7%

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	Evangelical Free Church of America	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	International Church of the Foursquare Gospel	Other religions
Adherents	3.2%	3.2%	2.6%	2.1%	7.0%
Congregations	3.3%	3.3%	3.3%	3.3%	26.7%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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	$211
Other Government Administration	0	$0		5	$100
Streets and Highways	0	$0		1	$698
Welfare	0	$0		1	$219
Water Supply	0	$0		1	$179
Other and Unallocable	0	$0		1	$60
Totals for Government	0	$0		10	$1,467

Gurley government finances in 2006:

Charges - All Other: $30,000
Parks and Recreation: $4,000
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $80,000
Parks and Recreation: $20,000

Central Staff Services: $16,000

Financial Administration: $12,000

Police Protection: $5,000

Local Fire Protection: $3,000

General Public Buildings: $2,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $32,000
Interest Earnings: $3,000
Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $24,000
Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $145,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $21,000
General Local Government Support: $5,000

All Other: $4,000
Tax - Property: $26,000
NEC: $18,000
Total Salaries and Wages: $65,000

7.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,610 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.31%
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 Logan County, CO	0.36% ($22,143 average AGI)
from Scotts Bluff County, NE	0.36% ($21,500)
from Morrill County, NE	0.31% ($27,833)

9.08% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,563 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.08%
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 Logan County, CO	0.69% ($29,000 average AGI)
to Scotts Bluff County, NE	0.58% ($21,652)
to Lancaster County, NE	0.53% ($32,857)

Strongest AM radio stations in Gurley:

KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
KSID (1340 AM; 1 kW; SIDNEY, NE; Owner: KSID RADIO, INC.)
KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
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.)
KNEB (960 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: PANHANDLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
KOLT (1320 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: TRACY BROADCASTING CORP.)
KGAB (650 AM; 9 kW; ORCHARD VALLEY, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gurley:

KTNE-FM (91.1 FM; ALLIANCE, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
KSID-FM (98.7 FM; SIDNEY, NE; Owner: KSID RADIO, INC.)
KAAQ (105.9 FM; ALLIANCE, NE; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Gurley:

KTNE-TV (Channel 13; ALLIANCE, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
K23EU (Channel 31; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BROADAHL)
K33EM (Channel 33; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
K65GE (Channel 65; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
KDUH-TV (Channel 4; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)

Gurley fatal accident list:
Feb 24, 2005 02:13 AM, Fifth St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 8, 1976 03:05 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Christopher B Page, 2405 Hwy 385 (Sidney# 35071), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 76.2 m
Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5

Fire Station, Call Sign: KNDM563, Licensee ID: L00545069
Assigned Frequencies : 39.8200 MHz, 39.9000 MHz, 39.9800 MHz
Grant Date: 07/23/2002, Expiration Date: 08/25/2012
Registrant: City Of Gurley, Gurley, NE 69141, Phone: (308) 884-2238
9 Mi W, Call Sign: KQQ859, Licensee ID: L00051513
Assigned Frequencies : 151.925 MHz
Grant Date: 03/02/2000, Expiration Date: 03/27/2005, Cancelation Date: 05/28/2005
Registrant: Larson Ranches Inc, 1633 Rd 65, Potter, NE 69156, Phone: (308) 884-2252
4 Blks W Of The Po Nelson Edition West, Call Sign: KNEJ528, Licensee ID: L00060705
Assigned Frequencies : 158.355 MHz
Grant Date: 11/17/1997, Expiration Date: 12/03/2002, Cancelation Date: 03/09/2003
Registrant: Bill A Meick, Gurley, NE 69141-0184
2 Mi N 1 Mi E, Call Sign: KNGW226
Assigned Frequencies : 158.325 MHz
Grant Date: 06/13/2003, Expiration Date: 06/22/2013
Registrant: Universal Licensing Service, 3419 Via Lido 609, Newport Beach, CA 92663-3908, Phone: (877) 677-3639, Fax: (949) 515-2544
543 Calafornia Street, Type: Bant, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPUE424
Assigned Frequencies : 159.495 MHz
Grant Date: 02/14/2002, Expiration Date: 02/14/2012, Certifier: Kieth Brogren
Registrant: Action Communications Inc., 315 West 27th Street, Scottsbluff, NE 69361, Phone: (308) 632-7836, Fax: (308) 632-5684, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1

Call Sign: KA7CUJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01150178
Grant Date: 05/10/2006, Expiration Date: 03/28/2016, Certifier: Michael A Alfred
Registrant: Michael A Alfred, 12948 Road 46, Gurley, NE 69141

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3

Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-260 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3703W , Serial Number: 32-616, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 06/09/1966
Registrant (Individual): James A Gill, 3839 Road 119, Gurley, NE 69141
Aircraft: SILVAIRE LUSCOMBE 8A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 45460 , Serial Number: 1987, Year manufactured: 1945, Airworthiness Date: 07/15/1956
Registrant (Co-Owned): Paul D Benish, 10511 Road 46, Gurley, NE 69141, Other Owners: Steven R Benish
Aircraft: CESSNA 150J (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 51334 , Serial Number: 15069931, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 11/22/1968
Registrant (Individual): Wesley S Hock, Po Box 115, Gurley, NE 69141

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 1

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