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Cheyenne County

Population in July 2008: 349. Population change since 2000: +0.3%
 

Males: 176  (50.6%)
Females: 173  (49.4%)

Median resident age:  44.9 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 69149.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $39,099 (it was $27,386 in 2000)
Lodgepole:  $39,099
Nebraska:  $49,693

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $23,521

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $63,344 (it was $39,700 in 2000)
Lodgepole:  $63,344
Nebraska:  $126,500

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $66,043; Detached houses: $68,518; Mobile homes: $30,250

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Races in Lodgepole:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
  • Hispanic (3.4%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Lodgepole: 71.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (44.5%), English (14.4%), Irish (10.3%), United States (7.2%), Czech (3.7%), Danish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 3830 feet

Land area: 0.47 square miles.

Population density: 740 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lodgepole

  • High school or higher: 82.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lodgepole village

  • Never married: 15.8%
  • Now married: 55.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 15.4%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

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 May 2009.

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

Lodgepole:  1.7% ($667)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cheyenne, WY (112.7 miles , pop. 53,011).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (151.9 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (661.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Chappell, NE (3.1 miles ), Sedgwick, CO (4.0 miles) , Sidney, NE (4.2 miles ), Ovid, CO (4.3 miles ), Gurley, NE (4.6 miles ), Crook, CO (4.7 miles) , Julesburg, CO (4.7 miles ), Oshkosh, NE (4.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $49,500
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $40,200
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $66,900
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $66,900
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $30,000
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $46,300
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $21,900
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $85,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $25,000

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Latitude: 41.15 N, Longitude: 102.64 W

Area code: 308

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Population change in the 1990s: -18 (-4.9%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Warehousing and storage (8%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (6%)
  • Rail transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (13%)
  • Social assistance (11%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Personal and laundry services (8%)
  • U. S. Postal service (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (14%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Personal appearance workers (8%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)



Average climate in Lodgepole, Nebraska

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Lodgepole-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Nebraska state average. It is 35% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/27/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.8 miles away from the Lodgepole village center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/20/1960, a category 3 tornado 17.8 miles away from the village center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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

On 9/30/1990 at 00:06:24, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 74.7 miles away from Lodgepole center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Lodgepole:
  • GARDEN COUNTY HOSPITAL & NURSING HOME (about 21 miles; OSHKOSH, NE)
  • MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER (about 23 miles; SIDNEY, NE)
  • SEDGWICK COUNTY MEM HOSP - CAH (about 28 miles; JULESBURG, CO)

Political contributions by individuals in Lodgepole, NE

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lodgepole:
  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 116 miles; CHADRON, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 120 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 10,983)
  • AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 124 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 3,722)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 135 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 12,938)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 135 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 8,839)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 135 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 7,592)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 135 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 3,352)
Public elementary/middle school in Lodgepole:
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Library in Lodgepole:
  • NANCY FAWCETT MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $13,896; Location: 724 OBERFELDER STREET; 5,436 books; 398 audio materials; 9 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Lodgepole: Lodgepole (A), Farmers Elevator Company Elevator (B), Nancy Fawcett Memorial Library (C), Lodgepole Depot Museum (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Lodgepole include: Sacred Heart Catholic Church (A), United Methodist Church (B), Gloria Dei Lutheran Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Lodgepole: Lodgepole and the Union Pacific Railroad Historical Marker (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

 

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

LODGEPOLE, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 348, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-16-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-16-1998), St Public Notif received (NOV-19-1998)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-30-1998), St Public Notif received (JUL-11-1998)

Average household size:
This village:  2.2 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  64.6%
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 2008:
This village:  12.5%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This village:  2.6%
Whole state:  4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lodgepole, NE



Lodgepole 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 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 significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Lodgepole (2009 data):
  • Adams Bank & Trust: Lodgepole Branch at 123 Main Street, branch established on 1913-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $480.8 mil, Deposits: $358.9 mil, headquarters in Ogallala, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Adbanc, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (89%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (3%)


Religion statistics for Lodgepole

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 64.22%
Here64.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents25.1%22.9%16.9%12.3%4.8%
Congregations10.0%20.0%10.0%13.3%6.7%
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionEvangelical Free Church of AmericaChristian Churches and Churches of ChristInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelOther
Adherents3.2%3.2%2.6%2.1%7.0%
Congregations3.3%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.
Tables represent county-level data.


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 0$0 2$1,650
Streets and Highways 2$6,311$37,8660$0
Local Libraries 0$0 1$600
Totals for Government 2$6,311$37,8663$2,250


Lodgepole government finances in 2006:
  • Charges - All Other: $23,000
    Solid Waste Management: $14,000
    Parks and Recreation: $7,000
    Sewerage: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $215,000
    Central Staff Services: $41,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $40,000
    Regular Highways: $35,000
    Financial Administration: $31,000
    Parks and Recreation: $30,000
    Solid Waste Management: $29,000
    Water Utilities: $25,000
    Police Protection: $11,000
    Local Fire Protection: $7,000
    General Public Buildings: $6,000
    Sewerage: $6,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $163,000
    Interest Earnings: $13,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $640,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $96,000
    Water Utilities: $19,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $35,000
    General Local Government Support: $11,000
    All Other: $6,000
  • Tax - NEC: $90,000
    Property: $46,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $224,000

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 Lodgepole:
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • KSID (1340 AM; 1 kW; SIDNEY, NE; Owner: KSID RADIO, INC.)
  • KOGA (930 AM; 5 kW; OGALLALA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KNEB (960 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: PANHANDLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGAB (650 AM; 9 kW; ORCHARD VALLEY, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lodgepole:
  • K206BD (89.1 FM; JULESBURG, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Lodgepole:
  • K31AB (Channel 31; JULESBURG, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
  • K39AC (Channel 39; JULESBURG, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
  • K43BY (Channel 43; JULESBURG, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
  • K35AB (Channel 35; JULESBURG, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
  • K41AB (Channel 41; JULESBURG, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)


Lodgepole fatal accident list:
Jun 6, 1983 06:40 AM, Orchard, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • David J Fenton, 1620 Road 143, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.5 m, Overall height: 106.6 m, , Licensee ID: L01175461
    Registrant: Industrial Communications & Electronics, Inc., 40 Lone Street, Marshfield, MA 02050, Phone: (781) 319-1111

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6
  • Atop Elevator At Inter Of Newman & Sheldon, Call Sign: KNDH943, Licensee ID: L00515155
    Assigned Frequencies : 39.9800 MHz, 39.5800 MHz, 39.9000 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/14/2002, Expiration Date: 07/01/2012
    Registrant: Cheyenne County Rural Fire Dist 3, 15516 Rod 32, Lodgepole, NE 69149, Phone: (308) 483-5222
  • Sheldon & Mcbridge Hwy 30 Next To Fire Station, Call Sign: KRF763, Licensee ID: L00994579
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.965 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/24/2005, Expiration Date: 03/26/2015
    Registrant: Lodgepole, Village Of, Lodgepole, NE 69149, Phone: (308) 483-5353
  • 15175 Hwy 30, Call Sign: KTU576, Licensee ID: L00051978
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.515 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/23/1997, Expiration Date: 03/16/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/19/2002
    Registrant: Carlson Ranch Company, 15175 Hwy 30, Lodgepole, NE 69149, Phone: (308) 483-5295
  • Up Mp 384.8 Sny Sub 4.6 Mi Se, Type: Pole, Structure height: 18 m, Call Sign: WPRJ303
    Assigned Frequencies : 457.900 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/11/2000, Expiration Date: 10/11/2005, Cancelation Date: 12/13/2002, Certifier: L J Kopiasz
    Registrant: B & R Consultants Inc, 13360 S Cliffside Dr, Mulino, OR 97042, Fax: (503) 632-3142
  • 15 Mi Se Dalton, Call Sign: WSB215, Licensee ID: L00066742
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.945 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/30/2004, Expiration Date: 10/11/2014
    Registrant: George Narjes, 4250 Rd 139, Lodgepole, NE 69149-5031, Phone: (308) 483-5261
  • 17 Mi Sw Dalton, Call Sign: WSE691, Licensee ID: L00052595
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.915 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/23/2004, Expiration Date: 12/07/2014
    Registrant: Margaret M Bauer, 4078 Rd 143, Lodgepole, NE 69149-5011, Phone: (308) 483-5265

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • 5 Mi S And 5 Mi W Of, Structure height: 85.3 m, Call Sign: WPNH689
    Assigned Frequencies : 6226.89 MHz, 6345.49 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/27/2007, Expiration Date: 02/18/2018
    Registrant: Nebraska Public Power District, York, NE 68467, Phone: (402) 362-6681
  • Lodgepole, 1620 Road 143, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.5 m, Overall height: 106.6 m, Call Sign: WPZA752
    Assigned Frequencies : 6345.49 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6004.50 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/16/2003, Expiration Date: 12/16/2013, Certifier: Frank Dirico
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1650 Tysons Boulevard, Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8678, Fax: (703) 584-8694, Email:
  • STATION, 5 Mi S And 5 Mi W Of, Structure height: 85.3 m, Call Sign: WEG722
    Assigned Frequencies : 1885.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/19/1998, Expiration Date: 06/19/2008, Cancelation Date: 05/23/2003
    Registrant: Phone: (402) 362-7222

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KB0NAP, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 06/14/1994, Expiration Date: 06/14/2004, Cancelation Date: 06/15/2006
    Registrant: Edward A Peters, Box 18 Front St, Lodgepole, NE 69149
  • Call Sign: WB0UXU, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 05/29/1996, Expiration Date: 05/29/2006, Cancelation Date: 05/30/2008
    Registrant: Robert W Vincent Sr, Box 73, Lodgepole, NE 69149


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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