Oakdale, Nebraska

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Population in July 2008: 301. Population change since 2000: -12.8%

Males: 152	(50.7%)
Females: 149	(49.3%)

Median resident age:	40.9 years
Nebraska median age:	35.3 years

Zip codes: 68761.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,851 (it was $27,500 in 2000)

Oakdale:	$36,851
Nebraska:	$47,085

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,626

Oakdale:	$16,626
Nebraska:	$24,174

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $26,302 (it was $17,600 in 2000)

Oakdale:	$26,302
Nebraska:	$122,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $31,878; Detached houses: $34,660; Townhouses or other attached units: $26,359; Mobile homes: $11,667

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Races in Oakdale:

White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
American Indian (0.9%)
Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Oakdale: 71.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (46.1%), Irish (18.6%), English (12.8%), Swedish (6.4%), Danish (5.5%), Czech (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1714 feet

Land area: 0.52 square miles.

Population density: 580 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Oakdale

High school or higher: 80.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
Unemployed: 5.2%
Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oakdale village

Never married: 17.5%
Now married: 64.7%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 11.5%
Divorced: 6.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.0%
Nebraska:	4.4%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Oakdale, Nebraska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Oakdale to the number of sex offenders is 301 to 1.

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

Oakdale:	2.1% ($370)
Nebraska:	1.7% ($1,478)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (85.7 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lincoln, NE (109.9 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (529.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Neligh, NE (2.3 miles ), Tilden, NE (2.7 miles ), Elgin, NE (2.9 miles ), Meadow Grove, NE (3.5 miles ), Clearwater, NE (3.7 miles ), Petersburg, NE (4.0 miles ), Brunswick, NE (4.3 miles) , Battle Creek, NE (4.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 0 buildings
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 1 building, cost: $50,000
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 0 buildings
2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 42.07 N, Longitude: 97.97 W

Area code: 402

Population change in the 1990s: -15 (-4.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (29%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%)
Food (7%)
Textile mills and textile products (6%)
Warehousing and storage (6%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (31%)
Public administration (20%)
Accommodation and food services (10%)
Other direct selling establishments (8%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Food (4%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Agricultural workers including supervisors (22%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Farmers and farm managers (5%)
Carpenters (5%)
Construction laborers (5%)
Other construction workers and helpers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (18%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (14%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (6%)
Health technologists and technicians (6%)
Other healthcare support occupations (6%)

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Average climate in Oakdale, Nebraska

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Oakdale-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 137% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1964, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 1.9 miles away from the Oakdale village center injured 11 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1975, a category 4 tornado 22.3 miles away from the village center .

Oakdale-area historical earthquake activity is above Nebraska state average. It is 92% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 67.7 miles away from Oakdale center
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 37.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/20/2002 at 04:29:40, a magnitude 3.5 (3.3 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 51.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/1997 at 17:46:03, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 44.5 miles away from Oakdale center
On 7/18/1990 at 02:47:03, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 64.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Oakdale:

TILDEN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; TILDEN, NE)
ANTELOPE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; NELIGH, NE)
PLAINVIEW PUBLIC HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; PLAINVIEW, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in Oakdale, NE

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oakdale:

NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 50 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 74 miles; VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 87 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 88 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 103 miles; KEARNEY, NE; FT enrollment: 5,588)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 108 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)

Library in Oakdale:

OAKDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $10,850; Location: 406 5TH STREET; 5,283 books; 74 audio materials; 188 video materials; 71 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Oakdale: White Grain Company Incorporated Elevator (A), Oakdale Public Library (B), Oakdale Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Oakdale include: Church of Christ (A), United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Oakdale: Oakdale City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

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

OAKDALE, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 350, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-29-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-29-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-12-2005)

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-29-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-29-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-12-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-04-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-04-2004), St Public Notif received (DEC-07-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-24-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-24-2004), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (FEB-26-2004), St Public Notif received (MAR-30-2004), St Compliance achieved (JAN-19-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-02-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-02-2003), St Public Notif received (OCT-24-2003), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (FEB-26-2004), St Compliance achieved (JAN-19-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-27-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-27-2003), St Public Notif received (JUN-20-2003), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (FEB-26-2004), St Compliance achieved (JAN-19-2005)

15 other older health violations

Past monitoring violations:

PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUN-12-2003 and JAN-19-2005, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-20-2003), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (FEB-26-2004), St Compliance achieved (JAN-19-2005)

Average household size:

This village:	2.5 people
Nebraska:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	69.3%
Whole state:	66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	3.6%
Whole state:	4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	13.9%
Whole state:	9.7%

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

This village:	2.9%
Whole state:	4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oakdale, NE

Oakdale 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.
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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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Oakdale mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Antelope County Nebraska:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (76%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%) Electricity (8%) Wood (5%)

Religion statistics for Oakdale

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Lutheran Church	United Methodist Church	United Church of Christ	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents	35.5%	27.5%	16.5%	9.2%	5.0%
Congregations	16.7%	16.7%	23.3%	13.3%	10.0%

Name	Christian and Missionary Alliance	Evangelical Free Church of America	Seventh-Day Adventist Church	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Other religions
Adherents	1.9%	1.6%	1.3%	0.6%	0.9%
Congregations	3.3%	3.3%	3.3%	3.3%	6.7%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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	$1,058	$12,696	0	$0
Streets and Highways	1	$1,860	$22,320	0	$0
Local Libraries	0	$0		1	$506
Other and Unallocable	0	$0		1	$100
Totals for Government	2	$2,918	$17,508	2	$606

Oakdale government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $28,000
Current Operations - General - Other: $92,000
Central Staff Services: $31,000

Regular Highways: $25,000

Financial Administration: $24,000

Sewerage: $11,000

Police Protection: $11,000

Fire Protection: $7,000

General Public Buildings: $5,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $26,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $20,000
Interest Earnings: $6,000
Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $15,000
Regular Highways: $8,000

Central Staff: $5,000

Financial Administration: $4,000

General Public Building: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $290,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $36,000
General Support: $20,000

All Other: $7,000
Tax - Property: $32,000
Public Utilities: $19,000

NEC: $10,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $97,000

5.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,516 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.08%
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 Madison County, NE	0.79% ($22,500 average AGI)
from Lancaster County, NE	0.68% ($28,765)

7.29% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,128 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.29%
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 Madison County, NE	1.75% ($33,533 average AGI)
to Lancaster County, NE	0.93% ($28,667)
to Douglas County, NE	0.50% ($23,538)

Strongest AM radio stations in Oakdale:

KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
WJAG (780 AM; daytime; 1 kW; NORFOLK, NE)
WNAX (570 AM; 5 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
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.)
KTCH (1590 AM; 3 kW; WAYNE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)

Strongest FM radio stations in Oakdale:

KEXL (106.7 FM; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: WJAG, INC.)
KNEN (94.7 FM; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: CENTRAL RADIO, INC.)
KZEN (100.3 FM; CENTRAL CITY, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
KUSO (92.7 FM; ALBION, NE; Owner: FLOOD COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
KXNE-FM (89.3 FM; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
KKOT (93.5 FM; COLUMBUS, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC)
KGRD (105.3 FM; ORCHARD, NE; Owner: THE PRAISE NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Oakdale:

K53GC (Channel 53; NELIGH, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
K39AL (Channel 39; NELIGH, NE; Owner: KTIV TELEVISION, INC.)
KLKE (Channel 24; ALBION, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
KXNE-TV (Channel 19; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
K65AT (Channel 65; NELIGH, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)

Oakdale fatal accident list:
Aug 9, 1990 08:50 AM, 275, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 8 meters (26ft)
Total average daily traffic: 4,065
Total average daily truck traffic: 402
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 5,303

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5

Call Sign: KA0STZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00305583
Grant Date: 05/10/1995, Expiration Date: 05/10/2005, Cancelation Date: 04/01/2002, Certifier: Randall E Nelson
Registrant: Randall E Nelson, 83794 527th Ave, Oakdale, NE 68761
Call Sign: KA0SUD, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 05/18/1995, Expiration Date: 05/18/2005, Cancelation Date: 05/19/2007
Registrant: William C Cowin, Rt 1 Box 17, Oakdale, NE 68761
Call Sign: KB0AIA, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01360605
Grant Date: 01/23/2008, Expiration Date: 01/23/2018
Registrant: Phyllis M Nelson, 100 Hohman, Oakdale, NE 68761
Call Sign: KB0AIC, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 03/29/1994, Expiration Date: 03/29/2004, Cancelation Date: 03/30/2006
Registrant: Michele C Nelson, Rr 1 Box 71, Oakdale, NE 68761
Call Sign: AB0UP, Previous Call Sign: KA0STZ, Licensee ID: L00305583
Grant Date: 04/02/2005, Expiration Date: 05/10/2015, Certifier: Randall E Nelson
Registrant: Randall E Nelson, 83794 527th Ave, Oakdale, NE 68761

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