Martinsburg, Nebraska

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Population in July 2008: 102. Population change since 2000: -1.0%

Males: 47	(46.6%)
Females: 55	(53.4%)

Median resident age:	40.5 years
Nebraska median age:	35.3 years

Zip code: 68770

Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,368 (it was $38,333 in 2000)

Martinsburg:	$51,368
Nebraska:	$47,085

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,308

Martinsburg:	$16,308
Nebraska:	$24,174

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $43,040 (it was $28,800 in 2000)

Martinsburg:	$43,040
Nebraska:	$122,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $58,498; Detached houses: $59,328; Mobile homes: $36,667

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Races in Martinsburg:

White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
Hispanic (1.9%)
Two or more races (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Martinsburg: 73.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (45.6%), Danish (10.7%), Czech (8.7%), English (8.7%), Irish (6.8%), United States (4.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1252 feet

Land area: 0.10 square miles.

Population density: 987 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Martinsburg

High school or higher: 89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.0%
Unemployed: 0.0%
Mean travel time to work: 31.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Martinsburg village

Never married: 23.5%
Now married: 54.4%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 10.3%
Divorced: 11.8%

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:

Martinsburg:	1.7% ($480)
Nebraska:	1.7% ($1,478)

Martinsburg satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (22.3 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (96.1 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (471.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Waterbury, NE (2.5 miles) , Allen, NE (2.5 miles ), Ponca, NE (2.7 miles ), Newcastle, NE (3.2 miles ), Dixon, NE (3.2 miles) , Concord, NE (3.4 miles) , Jackson, NE (3.8 miles ), Laurel, NE (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 42.51 N, Longitude: 96.83 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 402

Martinsburg household income distribution

Population change in the 1990s: +13 (+14.4%).

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Average climate in Martinsburg, Nebraska

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Martinsburg-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 154% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/23/2003, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.2 miles away from the Martinsburg village center killed one person and caused $4 million in damages.

On 7/28/1986, a category 4 tornado 13.8 miles away from the village center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Martinsburg-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Nebraska state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/6/1996 at 15:10:28, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 36.2 miles away from Martinsburg center
On 8/9/1997 at 17:46:03, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Martinsburg:

SIOUXLAND SURGERY CENTER LP (about 17 miles; DAKOTA DUNES, SD)
SIOUX VALLEY VERMILLION HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; VERMILLION, SD)
ST LUKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Martinsburg:

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 22 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 23 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 91 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)

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Notable location: Martinsburg Fire Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This village:	2.6 people
Nebraska:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	69.2%
Whole state:	66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	0.0%
Whole state:	4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	5.8%
Whole state:	9.7%

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

This village:	1.9%
Whole state:	4.0%

Martinsburg 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 above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age significantly above state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Martinsburg mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Dixon County Nebraska:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (44%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (26%) Electricity (21%) Utility gas (9%)

Religion statistics for Martinsburg

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 84.15%

Here		84.1%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.

Name	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Catholic Church	Lutheran Church	United Methodist Church	Other
Adherents	46.2%	17.2%	15.2%	8.5%	12.9%
Congregations	29.2%	12.5%	16.7%	12.5%	29.2%

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		5	$100
Totals for Government	0	$0		5	$100

Martinsburg government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $7,000
Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $6,000
Financial Administration: $5,000

Regular Highways: $4,000

Parks & Recreation: $1,000

General Public Buildings: $1,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $5,000
Interest Earnings: $1,000
Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $15,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $25,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $7,000
All Other: $2,000

General Support: $1,000
Tax - Public Utilities: $5,000
Property: $4,000

NEC: $3,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $8,000

6.12% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,407 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.12%
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 Dakota County, NE	1.00% ($22,318 average AGI)
from Woodbury County, IA	0.77% ($40,706)
from Wayne County, NE	0.59% ($16,154)

7.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,983 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.88%
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 Woodbury County, IA	0.93% ($32,333 average AGI)
to Wayne County, NE	0.89% ($30,000)
to Dakota County, NE	0.76% ($30,765)

Strongest AM radio stations in Martinsburg:

KWSL (1470 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
WNAX (570 AM; 5 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KSCJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
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.)
KTCH (1590 AM; 3 kW; WAYNE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
KMNS (620 AM; 1 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Martinsburg:

WNAX-FM (104.1 FM; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KGLI (95.5 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
KXNE-FM (89.3 FM; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
KWIT (90.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMM. COLLEGE)
KSFT-FM (107.1 FM; SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NE; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
KSUX (105.7 FM; WINNEBAGO, NE; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
KKMA (99.5 FM; LE MARS, IA; Owner: POWELL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KTFC (103.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: DONALD A. SWANSON)
KAYA (91.3 FM; HUBBARD, NE; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
KSEZ (97.9 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
K205DC (88.9 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
KTCH-FM (104.9 FM; WAYNE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Martinsburg:

KCAU-TV (Channel 9; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS CO.LTD.)
KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
KMEG (Channel 14; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
KPTH (Channel 44; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF SIOUX CITY)
KTIV (Channel 4; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KTIV TELEVISION, INC.)
KXNE-TV (Channel 19; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)

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