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Lewellen, NE map Population (year 2000): 282. Estimated population in July 2006: 243 (-13.8% change)
 

Males: 125  (44.3%)
Females: 157  (55.7%)

Garden County

Median resident age:  57.4 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 69147.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $20,100 (it was $19,191 in 2000)
Lewellen  $20,100
Nebraska:  $43,849

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $29,700 (it was $27,900 in 2000)
Lewellen  $29,700
Nebraska:  $113,200

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Races in Lewellen:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.0%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Black (1.1%)
  • Filipino (1.1%)
  • Other race (1.1%)

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Ancestries: German (38.7%), Irish (20.6%), English (10.6%), Scotch-Irish (4.6%), Swedish (4.6%), United States (4.3%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 3315 feet

Land area: 0.36 square miles.

Population density: 686 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lewellen

  • High school or higher: 79.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 11.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lewellen village

  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 41.3%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 20.1%
  • Divorced: 16.5%

2 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.7%
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:

Lewellen:  1.7% ($475)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cheyenne, WY (183.0 miles , pop. 53,011).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Aurora, CO (215.1 miles , pop. 276,393).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (695.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Oshkosh, NE (14.8 miles ), Big Springs, NE (19.1 miles ), Brule, NE (24.0 miles ), Julesburg, CO (25.1 miles ), Chappell, NE (27.6 miles ), Ovid, CO (30.6 miles ), Ogallala, NE (32.4 miles ), Cisco, NE (34.7 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $85,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 41.33 N, Longitude: 102.15 W


27 people in nursing homes

Area code: 308

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Population change in the 1990s: -23 (-7.5%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Rail transportation (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (44%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (22%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Financial managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Top executives (3%)


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Lewellen-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Nebraska state average. It is 16% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/27/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 28.2 miles away from the Lewellen village center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 10/15/1980, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.8 miles away from the village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Lewellen:
  • GARDEN COUNTY HOSPITAL & NURSING HOME (about 17 miles; OSHKOSH, NE)
  • SEDGWICK COUNTY MEM HOSP - CAH (about 29 miles; JULESBURG, CO)
  • OGALLALA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 37 miles; OGALLALA, NE)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lewellen:
  • ALLIANCE MUNI (about 68 miles; ALLIANCE, NE; ID: AIA)
  • NORTH PLATTE RGNL AIRPORT LEE BIRD FIELD (about 103 miles; NORTH PLATTE, NE; ID: LBF)
  • WESTERN NEB. RGNL/WILLIAM B. HEILIG FIELD (about 107 miles; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; ID: BFF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lewellen:
  • GARDEN COUNTY (about 15 miles; OSHKOSH, NE; ID: OKS)
  • JULESBURG MUNI (about 28 miles; JULESBURG, CO; ID: 7V8)
  • BILLY G RAY FIELD (about 28 miles; CHAPPELL, NE; ID: CNP)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lewellen:
  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 121 miles; CHADRON, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 189 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 10,983)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 191 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 12,938)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 191 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 8,839)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 191 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 7,592)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 191 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 3,352)
  • ARAPAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 191 miles; LITTLETON, CO; FT enrollment: 3,666)
Public elementary/middle schools in Lewellen:
  • LEWELLEN PUBLIC SCHOOL (Students: 55; Grades: PK - 08)
  • WELL VALLEY PUBLIC SCHOOL (Students: 8; Grades: PK - 08)
Library in Lewellen:
  • LEWELLEN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $6,781; Location: 208 MAIN STREET; 6,382 books; 57 audio materials; 167 video materials; 17 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Lewellen: Garden County Fairgrounds (A), Lewellen (B), Farmers Elevator (C), Js Otter Creek Resort (D), Wallesen Grain Company Incorporated Elevator (E), Lewellen Fire Department (F), Lewellen Public Library (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Lewellen include: United Methodist Church (A), Grace Lutheran Church (B), Wesleyan Church Annex (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Hotel: Gander Inn Motel (105 Church).

 

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

THE OREGON TRAIL TRADING POST, LLC (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This village:  1.9 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  50.4%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  4.4%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  20.1%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  3.5%
Whole state:  4.0%

Lewellen compared to Nebraska state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage 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.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly 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 Lewellen (2007 data):
  • First National Bank of Lewellen: First National Bank Of Lewellen at Main Street, branch established on 1905-10-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $20.0 mil, Deposits: $14.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Lewellen National Corp.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police - Other 0$0 2$167
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$658
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$500
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$1,230
Sewerage 0$0 1$167
Local Libraries 0$0 1$167
Totals for Government 0$0 7$2,889


Lewellen government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $34,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $42,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $66,000
    Parks & Recreation: $22,000
    Police Protection: $17,000
    Central Staff Services: $13,000
    Fire Protection: $11,000
    Financial Administration: $10,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $36,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $17,000
    Regular Highways: $12,000
    Fire Protection: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $252,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $29,000
    General Support: $14,000
    All Other: $7,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $27,000
    Property: $23,000
    NEC: $20,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $69,000

6.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,633 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.24%
Nebraska average:  7.03%

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


6.36% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,440 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.36%
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 Lewellen:
  • KOGA (930 AM; 5 kW; OGALLALA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • 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.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KJLT (970 AM; 5 kW; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: TRI-STATE B/CING ASSOC., INC.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRDZ (1440 AM; 5 kW; WRAY, CO; Owner: MEDIA LOGIC, LLC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lewellen:
  • KADL (102.9 FM; IMPERIAL, NE; Owner: IMPERIAL MEDIA ASSOCIATION)
  • K206BD (89.1 FM; JULESBURG, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Lewellen:
  • K11KC (Channel 11; LEWELLEN, NE; Owner: VILLAGE OF LEWELLEN)
  • K68BS (Channel 7; LEWELLEN, NE; Owner: MOFFAT COUNTY)

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