Colfax County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Leigh and their reported violations in the past:
LEIGH, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 447, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and MAR-17-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-16-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAR-17-2000)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 6.4%
(6.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
Average household size:
| This village: |  2.1 people | | Nebraska: |  2.3 people |
| This village: | 58.0% | | Whole state: | 65.6% |
| This village: | 1.6% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Leigh, NE
Leigh compared to Nebraska state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age 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.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Leigh (2011 data):
- Citizens State Bank: Leigh Branch at 203 Main Street, branch established on 1935/07/09. Info updated 2011/06/30: Bank assets: $291.3 mil, Deposits: $257.1 mil, headquarters in Wisner, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens National Corporation
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (31%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Wood (3%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Other fuel (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Colfax County Nebraska:
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Religion statistics for Leigh (based on Colfax County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 67.01%
| Here | | 67.0% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Lutheran Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Other |
|---|
| Adherents | 65.1% | 11.3% | 10.1% | 9.2% | 4.3% |
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| Congregations | 45.0% | 10.0% | 20.0% | 10.0% | 15.0% |
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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: 6 | This county: | 6.06 / 10,000 pop. | | Nebraska: | 2.60 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5 | Colfax County: | 5.05 / 10,000 pop. | | Nebraska: | 4.83 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 10 | Colfax County: | 10.10 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.76 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | This county: | 28.0% | | Nebraska: | 28.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Colfax County: | 24.2% | | 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,398 | $28,776 | 5 | $3,400 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $1,612 | $19,344 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $814 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $1,366 | $16,392 | 1 | $734 |
| Electric Power |
1 | $1,366 | $16,392 | 1 | $734 |
| Totals for Government |
4 | $6,742 | $20,226 | 8 | $5,682 |
Leigh government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - All Other: $33,000 ($81.28)
Sewerage: $16,000 ($39.41)
Solid Waste Management: $13,000 ($32.02)
Parks and Recreation: $9,000 ($22.17)
- Construction - Sewerage: $61,000 ($150.25)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $299,000 ($736.45)
Regular Highways: $82,000 ($201.97)
Water Utilities: $55,000 ($135.47)
Parks and Recreation: $39,000 ($96.06)
Solid Waste Management: $35,000 ($86.21)
Sewerage: $35,000 ($86.21)
Police Protection: $26,000 ($64.04)
Central Staff Services: $18,000 ($44.33)
Local Fire Protection: $18,000 ($44.33)
Financial Administration: $14,000 ($34.48)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $6,000 ($14.78)
General Public Buildings: $3,000 ($7.39)
Housing and Community Development: $2,000 ($4.93)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $237,000 ($583.74)
Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($2.46)
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $15,000 ($36.95)
Financial Administration: $12,000 ($29.56)
Water Utilities: $4,000 ($9.85)
Regular Highways: $4,000 ($9.85)
Police Protection: $3,000 ($7.39)
General Public Building: $2,000 ($4.93)
Local Fire Protection: $2,000 ($4.93)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $72,000 ($177.34)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $137,000 ($337.44)
Water Utilities: $27,000 ($66.50)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $38,000 ($93.60)
All Other: $31,000 ($76.35)
General Local Government Support: $15,000 ($36.95)
- Tax - NEC: $130,000 ($320.20)
Property: $54,000 ($133.00)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $296,000 ($729.06)
5.15% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,069 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.15% | | 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:
7.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,220 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.85% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Leigh:
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KJSK (900 AM; 1 kW; COLUMBUS, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
- WJAG (780 AM; daytime; 1 kW; NORFOLK, NE)
- KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Leigh:
- KZEN (100.3 FM; CENTRAL CITY, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
- KNEN (94.7 FM; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: CENTRAL RADIO, INC.)
- KKOT (93.5 FM; COLUMBUS, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC)
- KEXL (106.7 FM; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: WJAG, INC.)
- KXNE-FM (89.3 FM; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
- KLIR (101.1 FM; COLUMBUS, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
- KUSO (92.7 FM; ALBION, NE; Owner: FLOOD COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
TV broadcast stations around Leigh:
- K21ES (Channel 21; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
- K54EU (Channel 54; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
- K48FF (Channel 48; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
- KXNE-TV (Channel 19; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
- KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
- K53GH (Channel 53; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: MARY E. HARDERS)
- K40FH (Channel 46; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
- K28EN (Channel 28; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
- K28FS (Channel 28; FREMONT & OMAHA, NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
- K47FK (Channel 39; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
- K49FP (Channel 49; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
- K52EX (Channel 52; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
- K55HX (Channel 55; COLUMBUS/FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
- K50EG (Channel 50; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
- K35FM (Channel 35; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
Leigh fatal accident list:
Aug 14, 1988 07:45 PM, Main St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 640
Total average daily truck traffic: 50
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 840
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Leigh)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Leigh Community School (Lat: 41.701389 Lon: -97.236417), Call Sign: KJP803, Licensee ID: L00076400
Assigned Frequencies: 155.235 MHz
Grant Date: 07/03/2004, Expiration Date: 09/27/2014
Registrant: Leigh Community School Dist 39 Colfax, Leigh, NE 68643, Phone: (402) 487-2228
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - LEIGH, 46722 155th Ave (Lat: 41.692278 Lon: -97.271528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WQKH335
Assigned Frequencies: 6785.00 MHz
Grant Date: 05/19/2009, Expiration Date: 05/19/2019, Certifier: John E Rooney
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
- LEIGH, Rr#3 (Lat: 41.769167 Lon: -97.250861), Overall height: 89.6 m, Call Sign: WLT640
Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz
Grant Date: 01/20/2010, Expiration Date: 02/01/2020
Registrant: At&t Communications Of The Midwest, Inc., 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30013, Phone: (770) 602-2065, Fax: (770) 929-4454, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2 - Call Sign: KA0WTO
Grant Date: 09/19/1996, Expiration Date: 09/19/2006, Cancellation Date: 09/20/2008
Registrant: Kamin L Held, Rt 2 Box 25, Leigh, NE 68643 - Call Sign: W0EVY
Grant Date: 12/13/1996, Expiration Date: 12/13/2006, Cancellation Date: 12/16/2008
Registrant: Bruce A Motycka, Leigh, NE 68643
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 70119 , Serial Number: 17097, Year manufactured: 1946
Registrant (Individual): Ivan G Goering, 510 Finch St, Leigh, NE 68643
| Most common first names in Leigh, NE among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| John | 12 | 81.9 years |
| Otto | 11 | 78.4 years |
| Anna | 8 | 88.4 years |
| William | 8 | 73.9 years |
| Mary | 8 | 86.5 years |
| Edward | 8 | 77.0 years |
| James | 8 | 73.0 years |
| George | 7 | 75.4 years |
| Joseph | 7 | 80.7 years |
| Henry | 7 | 75.2 years |
| Most common last names in Leigh, NE among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Loseke | 15 | 81.9 years |
| Asche | 10 | 87.1 years |
| Littelman | 9 | 83.0 years |
| Muhle | 8 | 83.8 years |
| Barjenbruch | 8 | 83.2 years |
| Ehlers | 8 | 82.0 years |
| Marty | 6 | 75.4 years |
| Groteluschen | 6 | 79.4 years |
| Bakenhus | 5 | 70.4 years |
| Hogendorn | 5 | 84.2 years |
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