Harrison, Nebraska

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Population in July 2007: 254. Population change since 2000: -7.5%

Males: 122	(48.4%)
Females: 132	(51.6%)

Median resident age:	48.2 years
Nebraska median age:	35.3 years

Zip codes: 69346.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,364 (it was $29,375 in 2000)

Harrison:	$39,364
Nebraska:	$47,085

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $55,743 (it was $37,300 in 2000)

Harrison:	$55,743
Nebraska:	$122,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $56,159; Detached houses: $56,046; Townhouses or other attached units: $91,376; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $28,117; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $68,573; Mobile homes: $26,250

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Races in Harrison:

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

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

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Ancestries: German (31.9%), Irish (16.5%), English (13.3%), United States (6.5%), Czech (5.4%), Dutch (5.4%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4874 feet

Land area: 0.31 square miles.

Population density: 824 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Harrison

High school or higher: 91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
Unemployed: 0.0%
Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Harrison village

Never married: 19.2%
Now married: 64.4%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 10.5%
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:

Harrison:	1.4% ($524)
Nebraska:	1.7% ($1,478)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rapid City, SD (106.0 miles , pop. 59,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (209.0 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (839.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Van Tassell, WY (14.5 miles) , Crawford, NE (32.3 miles ), Lusk, WY (39.5 miles ), Rawhide Creek, WY (40.0 miles ), Edgemont, SD (42.4 miles ), Whitney, NE (43.4 miles) , Torrington, WY (47.7 miles ), Henry, NE (49.0 miles) .

Latitude: 42.69 N, Longitude: 103.88 W

Area code: 308

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Population change in the 1990s: -10 (-3.5%).

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
Mining (14%)
Educational services (11%)
Construction (9%)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (7%)
Public administration (7%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (32%)
Public administration (15%)
Social assistance (8%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Religious workers (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (17%)
Secondary school teachers (13%)
Media and communication equipment workers (7%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
Other financial specialists (6%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)

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Average climate in Harrison, Nebraska

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Harrison-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Nebraska state average. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/27/1955, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 52.7 miles away from the Harrison village center killed 2 people and injured 29 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/28/1976, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 23.6 miles away from the village center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Harrison:

COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 45 miles; TORRINGTON, WY)
CHADRON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HLTH SRV (about 52 miles; CHADRON, NE)
FALL RIVER HOSPITAL - CAH (about 56 miles; HOT SPRINGS, SD)

Political contributions by individuals in Harrison, NE

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Harrison:

WESTERN NEB. RGNL/WILLIAM B. HEILIG FIELD (about 61 miles; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; ID: BFF)
ALLIANCE MUNI (about 87 miles; ALLIANCE, NE; ID: AIA)
RAPID CITY REGIONAL (about 109 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; ID: RAP)

Other public-use airports nearest to Harrison:

HARRISON SKYRANCH (about 2 miles; HARRISON, NE; ID: 9V3)
LUSK MUNI (about 37 miles; LUSK, WY; ID: LSK)
EDGEMONT MUNI (about 42 miles; EDGEMONT, SD; ID: 6V0)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Harrison:

CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 52 miles; CHADRON, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 107 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 125 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 149 miles; LARAMIE, WY; FT enrollment: 9,665)
UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 168 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 10,983)
CASPER COLLEGE (about 168 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 171 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 3,722)

Public high school in Harrison:

Sioux County High School (Location: 435 Kate Box 38; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)

Public elementary/middle schools in Harrison:

Harrison Public School (Students: 39; Location: 240 West 3rd Street Box 128; Grades: Prekindergarten - 8th Grade)
Bodarc Public School (Students: 10; Location: 511 Hat Creek Road; Grades: Prekindergarten - 8th Grade)

Library in Harrison:

SIOUX COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $33,525; Location: 182 WEST 3RD; 11,877 books; 217 audio materials; 420 video materials; 39 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

The Harrison Skyranch Airport is nolonger in service.

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Notable locations in Harrison: Sioux County Sheriffs Department (A), Sioux County Museum (B), Sioux County Court House (C), Harrison Police Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Harrison include: Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (A), Harrison Bible Church (B), Memorial United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Harrison include: Village of Harrison Historical Marker (1), Harrison City Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Hotel: Village Barn Restaurant & Lounge (410 Highway 20).

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

HARRISON, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 279, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Nitrate-Nitrite. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (DEC-09-2004), St Public Notif requested (DEC-09-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-09-2004), St Compliance achieved (FEB-02-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-16-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-16-2004), St Public Notif received (OCT-01-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-18-2003), St Public Notif requested (SEP-18-2003), St Public Notif received (SEP-22-2003)

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-18-2003), St Public Notif requested (SEP-18-2003), St Public Notif received (SEP-22-2003)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-24-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-24-2002), St Public Notif received (MAY-30-2002)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-20-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-20-2001), St Public Notif received (SEP-27-2001)

2 other older health violations

Past monitoring violations:

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1995 and SEP-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-1994), St Public Notif requested (NOV-14-1994), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-14-1994)

Average household size:

This village:	2.0 people
Nebraska:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	58.4%
Whole state:	66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	0.7%
Whole state:	4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	18.6%
Whole state:	9.7%

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

This village:	11.4%
Whole state:	4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Harrison, NE

Harrison 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 significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Number of rooms per house above state average.
House age significantly above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Harrison (2007 data):

Security First Bank: Harrison Branch at Main And Third Streets, branch established on 1952-11-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $500.6 mil, Deposits: $367.4 mil, headquarters in Lincoln, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 25 total offices, Holding Company: Stockmens Financial Corporation

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2004 Presidential Election results in Sioux County Nebraska:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (74%) Electricity (9%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%) Wood (6%) Utility gas (3%) Other fuel (1%)

Harrison government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $32,000
Sewerage: $15,000

Parks & Recreation: $4,000
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $39,000
Solid Waste Management: $30,000

Central Staff Services: $29,000

Financial Administration: $23,000

Parks & Recreation: $20,000

Water Utilities: $15,000

Sewerage: $11,000

General Public Buildings: $5,000

Police Protection: $1,000

Fire Protection: $1,000

Air Transportation: $1,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $23,000
Interest Earnings: $7,000
Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $5,000
Financial Administration: $4,000

General Public Building: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $275,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $16,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $26,000
General Support: $16,000

All Other: $7,000
Tax - Property: $30,000
Total General Sales: $24,000

Public Utilities: $22,000

NEC: $11,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $61,000

5.71% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($16,333 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.71%
Nebraska average:	7.03%

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

7.26% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,129 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.26%
Nebraska average:	7.41%

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

Strongest AM radio stations in Harrison:

KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
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.)
KNEB (960 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: PANHANDLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
KOLT (1320 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: TRACY BROADCASTING CORP.)
KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KZMX (580 AM; 2 kW; HOT SPRINGS, SD; Owner: MT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC)
KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KKLS (920 AM; 10 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Harrison:

K208CB (89.5 FM; HARRISON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)

TV broadcast stations around Harrison:

K09PW (Channel 9; HARRISON, NE; Owner: HARRISON COMMUNITY CLUB)
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)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

David J Fenton, 835 Highway 20, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.8 m, Overall height: 55.7 m
Registrant: Phone: (781) 319-1011, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Harrison, NE)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3

8 Miles Nw Of Harrison, Structure height: 15.2 m, Overall height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: WBS346
Assigned Frequencies : 2025.00 MHz
Grant Date: 10/17/1977, Expiration Date: 06/01/1983, Cancelation Date: 06/11/2000
Registrant: Dakota Broadcasting Co Inc, Rapid City, SD 57701
8 Miles Nw Of Harrison, Structure height: 15.2 m, Overall height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: WBS347
Assigned Frequencies : 2093.00 MHz
Grant Date: 10/17/1977, Expiration Date: 06/01/1983, Cancelation Date: 06/11/2000
Registrant: Dakota Broadcasting Co Inc, Rapid City, SD 57701
STATION, 3 1/2 Mi W Of Harrison On Sth 20 Northside, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WHJ460
Assigned Frequencies : 6675.00 MHz, 6645.00 MHz
Grant Date: 07/29/1993, Expiration Date: 07/29/1998, Cancelation Date: 06/09/1998
Registrant: Phone: (402) 271-3089

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1

Call Sign: KB0UYI
Grant Date: 01/12/1996, Expiration Date: 01/12/2006, Cancelation Date: 01/15/2008
Registrant: Joseph S Falkenburg, 457 Edgemont Rd, Harrison, NE 69346

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2

Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 44409 , Serial Number: 10209, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 04/20/1956
Registrant (Corporation): Walking A Cattle Co, 546 E Hat Creek Rd, Harrison, NE 69346
Aircraft: PIPER PA-18-150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9479D , Serial Number: 18-6822, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 05/20/1959
Registrant (Individual): Neal Scott Grote, Po Box 332, Harrison, NE 69346

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