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Cedar County

Population in July 2008: 43. Population change since 2000: -12.2%
 

Males: 22  (53.1%)
Females: 21  (46.9%)

Median resident age:  38.5 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip code: 68757


Estimated median household income in 2008: $47,293 (it was $33,125 in 2000)
Obert:  $47,293
Nebraska:  $49,693

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $43,184

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $45,952 (it was $28,800 in 2000)
Obert:  $45,952
Nebraska:  $126,500

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $52,909; Detached houses: $52,018

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Races in Obert:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Obert: 65.0 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Norwegian (42.9%), German (38.8%), Danish (20.4%), English (12.2%), Irish (6.1%), French (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1336 feet

Land area: 0.07 square miles.

Population density: 578 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Obert

  • High school or higher: 76.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Obert village

  • Never married: 4.5%
  • Now married: 95.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

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:

Obert:  0.7% ($199)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (34.8 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (111.7 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (481.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Maskell, NE (1.5 miles) , Wynot, NE (2.8 miles) , Newcastle, NE (2.9 miles ), Vermillion, SD (2.9 miles ), Hartington, NE (3.6 miles ), St. Helena, NE (3.8 miles) , Coleridge, NE (3.9 miles ), Gayville, SD (4.0 miles ).

Latitude: 42.69 N, Longitude: 97.03 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 402

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Population change in the 1990s: +10 (+25.6%).



Average climate in Obert, Nebraska

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Obert-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 161% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/28/1986, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 3.0 miles away from the Obert village center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/23/2003, a category 4 tornado 11.2 miles away from the village center killed one person and caused $4 million in damages.


Obert-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Nebraska state average. It is 96% 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 95.1 miles away from Obert 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 28.9 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 62.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/19/2005 at 02:43:46, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.4 miles away from Obert center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Obert:
  • SIOUX VALLEY VERMILLION HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; VERMILLION, SD)
  • AVERA SACRED HEART HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; YANKTON, SD)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; YANKTON, SD)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Obert:
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 10 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 33 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 107 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 107 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)

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

OBERT, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 39, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-27-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-27-2003), St Public Notif received (NOV-03-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-15-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-15-2003), St Public Notif received (SEP-22-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-25-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-25-2002), St Public Notif received (NOV-01-2002)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2002 and MAR-2002, Contaminant: Ethylene dibromide (EDB). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-23-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-23-2002), St Compliance achieved (MAY-10-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-12-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-12-2001), St Public Notif received (OCT-17-2001)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-11-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-11-2002), St Public Notif received (JAN-31-2002), St Compliance achieved (AUG-08-2003)
  • 5 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This village:  2.9 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  94.1%
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 2008:
This village:  0.0%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This village:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.0%


Obert 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 significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house 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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Obert travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Cedar County Nebraska:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (57%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)


Religion statistics for Obert

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 86.17%
Here86.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristOther
Adherents63.8%18.5%6.9%3.7%7.1%
Congregations45.8%12.5%12.5%8.3%20.8%
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


Obert government finances in 2006:
  • Charges - All Other: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $4,000
    Regular Highways: $3,000
    Water Utilities: $3,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,000
    Gas Utilities: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $59,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,000
    General Local Government Support: $4,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $8,000

3.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,538 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.49%
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  0.38% ($79,692 average AGI)
from Yankton County, SD  0.38% ($24,154)
from Wayne County, NE  0.32% ($29,091)


6.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,798 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.34%
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 Yankton County, SD  0.71% ($30,400 average AGI)
to Madison County, NE  0.65% ($44,696)
to Lancaster County, NE  0.63% ($27,909)


Strongest AM radio stations in Obert:
  • WNAX (570 AM; 5 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KVTK (1570 AM; 1 kW; VERMILLION, SD)
  • 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.)
  • KSCJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
  • KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
  • KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KWSL (1470 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTCH (1590 AM; 3 kW; WAYNE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Obert:
  • WNAX-FM (104.1 FM; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKYA (93.1 FM; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPN.)
  • KXNE-FM (89.3 FM; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KUSD (89.7 FM; VERMILLION, SD; Owner: S/DAKOTA BD OF DIR FOR ED. TELECOMUN)
  • KGLI (95.5 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KWIT (90.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMM. COLLEGE)
  • KAOR (91.1 FM; VERMILLION, SD; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA)
  • KVHT (106.3 FM; VERMILLION, SD; Owner: CULHANE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Obert:
  • 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.)
  • KELO-TV (Channel 11; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC.)
  • KXNE-TV (Channel 19; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KDLT-TV (Channel 46; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
  • KUSD-TV (Channel 2; VERMILLION, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • K31DP (Channel 31; YANKTON, SD; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K21EN (Channel 21; YANKTON, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Marcia K Lobaito, 3.75 Mi. Sse, Type: Tower, Structure height: 256.1 m, Overall height: 257.1 m
    Registrant: Smithwick & Belendiuk, P.C., 5028 Wisconsin Avenue, Nw Suite 301, Washington, DC 20016, Phone: (202) 363-4050, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • 1 Mi W And 3 Mi S, Structure height: 257 m, Call Sign: WNPV586, Licensee ID: L00096953
    Assigned Frequencies : 856.612 MHz, 857.612 MHz, 858.612 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/11/2008, Expiration Date: 04/16/2018
    Registrant: Robert Cain, Dakota City, NE 68731, Phone: (402) 987-3737, Fax: (402) 494-1420, Email:
  • 3.75 Mi Sse, Type: Tower, Structure height: 257 m, Call Sign: WNSU921, Licensee ID: L00052239
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.480 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/23/2002, Expiration Date: 01/07/2012, Certifier: Chris Petersen
    Registrant: Telebeep Inc, 710 S. 13th St. Suite 600, Norfolk, NE 68701, Phone: (402) 371-2337, Fax: (402) 371-4324
  • 1/4 Mi W, Structure height: 61 m, Call Sign: WNZN426
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.480 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/23/2008, Expiration Date: 11/24/2018
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • On N Edge Of Vlg, Call Sign: WNXC728, Licensee ID: L00101099
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.312 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/19/2001, Expiration Date: 08/19/2011
    Registrant: Lewis & Clark Natural Resources Dist, Hartington, NE 68739, Phone: (402) 254-6758



Obert on our top lists:
    • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"

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