Heartwell, Nebraska

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Population in July 2007: 78. Population change since 2000: -2.5%

Males: 39	(51.2%)
Females: 39	(48.8%)

Median resident age:	30.5 years
Nebraska median age:	35.3 years

Zip code: 68945

Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,900 (it was $35,417 in 2000)

Heartwell	$40,900
Nebraska:	$47,085

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $34,800 (it was $30,800 in 2000)

Heartwell	$34,800
Nebraska:	$122,200

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Races in Heartwell:

White Non-Hispanic (82.5%)
Hispanic (17.5%)
Other race (11.3%)
Two or more races (3.8%)

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

2008 cost of living index in Heartwell: 80.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (21.3%), Irish (12.5%), Swedish (7.5%), United States (6.3%), Danish (2.5%), English (2.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1913

Elevation: 2095 feet

Land area: 0.08 square miles.

Population density: 1030 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Heartwell

High school or higher: 56.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 0.0%
Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Heartwell village

Never married: 36.5%
Now married: 57.1%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 3.2%
Divorced: 3.2%

22 residents are foreign born (27.5% Latin America).

This village:	27.5%
Nebraska:	4.4%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Heartwell, Nebraska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Heartwell to the number of sex offenders is 78 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Heartwell:	0.9% ($265)
Nebraska:	1.7% ($1,478)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (146.2 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (554.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Norman, NE (6.3 miles) , Kenesaw, NE (9.8 miles ), Holstein, NE (12.1 miles ), Minden, NE (12.1 miles ), Gibbon, NE (12.8 miles ), Shelton, NE (14.9 miles ), Prosser, NE (16.7 miles) , Roseland, NE (17.3 miles ).

Latitude: 40.57 N, Longitude: 98.79 W

Area code: 308

Population change in the 1990s: +11 (+15.9%).

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Average climate in Heartwell, Nebraska

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Heartwell, Nebraska average temperatures

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Heartwell-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 149% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1964, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 28.9 miles away from the Heartwell village center killed 4 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/8/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.5 miles away from the village center killed 4 people and injured 53 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Heartwell:

KEARNEY COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES-HOSP (about 11 miles; MINDEN, NE)
RICHARD H YOUNG HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; KEARNEY, NE)
GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; KEARNEY, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in Heartwell, NE

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Heartwell:

KEARNEY MUNI (about 18 miles; KEARNEY, NE; ID: EAR)
HASTINGS MUNI (about 26 miles; HASTINGS, NE; ID: HSI)
CENTRAL NEBRASKA REGIONAL (about 44 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; ID: GRI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Heartwell:

PIONEER VILLAGE FIELD (about 12 miles; MINDEN, NE; ID: 0V3)
RED CLOUD MUNI (about 38 miles; RED CLOUD, NE; ID: 7V7)
BREWSTER FIELD (about 39 miles; HOLDREGE, NE; ID: HDE)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Heartwell:

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 28 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 122 miles; HAYS, KS; FT enrollment: 4,572)
NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 124 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 147 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 150 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 151 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)

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Average household size:

This village:	2.6 people
Nebraska:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	77.4%
Whole state:	66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	3.2%
Whole state:	4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This village:	0.0%
Whole state:	9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This village:	0.0%
Whole state:	4.0%

Heartwell 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 below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
House age significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Heartwell mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Kearney County Nebraska:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Heartwell government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $5,000
Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $6,000
Financial Administration: $5,000

Regular Highways: $4,000

General Public Buildings: $1,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $6,000
Interest Earnings: $1,000
Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $9,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $50,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,000
All Other: $1,000
Tax - Property: $4,000
NEC: $3,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $8,000

8.84% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,918 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.84%
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 Buffalo County, NE	3.47% ($31,581 average AGI)
from Phelps County, NE	0.52% ($27,308)
from Adams County, NE	0.40% ($34,600)

10.46% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,208 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.46%
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 Buffalo County, NE	3.57% ($28,867 average AGI)
to Lancaster County, NE	0.87% ($19,864)
to Adams County, NE	0.63% ($29,688)

Strongest AM radio stations in Heartwell:

KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
KKPR (1460 AM; 5 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
KRGI (1430 AM; 5 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE)
KGFW (1340 AM; 1 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KHAS (1230 AM; 1 kW; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: KHAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Heartwell:

KQKY (105.9 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
KLIQ (94.5 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
KROR (101.5 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: ETERNAL BROADCASTING, LLC)
KRGI-FM (96.5 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
KRNY (102.3 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
KKPR-FM (98.9 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
KFGE (98.1 FM; MILFORD, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KSYZ-FM (107.7 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: NEUHOFF BROADCASTING-GRAND ISLAND, I)
K209CF (89.7 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Heartwell:

KGIN (Channel 11; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
KHGI-TV (Channel 13; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF CENTRAL NEBRASKA, A CALIFORNIA LP)
KTVG (Channel 17; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KHAS-TV (Channel 5; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: GREATER NEBRASKA TELEVISION, INC.)
K41FU (Channel 41; COLUMBUS & FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)

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