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Orleans, NE map Population (year 2000): 425. Estimated population in July 2006: 378 (-11.1% change)
 

Males: 200  (47.1%)
Females: 225  (52.9%)

Harlan County

Median resident age:  49.3 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 68966.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $26,300 (it was $25,179 in 2000)
Orleans  $26,300
Nebraska:  $43,849

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $24,900 (it was $23,400 in 2000)
Orleans  $24,900
Nebraska:  $113,200

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Races in Orleans:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

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Ancestries: German (42.1%), English (17.2%), Irish (13.2%), Dutch (6.1%), Swedish (5.6%), United States (4.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 08/30/1879

Elevation: 2023 feet

Land area: 0.61 square miles.

Population density: 631 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Orleans

  • High school or higher: 80.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Orleans village

  • Never married: 14.8%
  • Now married: 62.6%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 12.1%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

3 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.7%
Nebraska:  4.4%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Orleans, Nebraska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Orleans to the number of sex offenders is 382 to 1.

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

Orleans:  1.9% ($440)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)
Orleans satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (196.7 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (539.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Alma, NE (6.7 miles ), Stamford, NE (9.5 miles ), Huntley, NE (12.5 miles) , Long Island, KS (13.9 miles) , Oxford, NE (14.8 miles ), Republican City, NE (16.3 miles ), Atlanta, NE (16.4 miles) , Ragan, NE (16.8 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $22,000
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $30,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $45,500
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $15,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 40.13 N, Longitude: 99.46 W


Area code: 308

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Population change in the 1990s: -64 (-13.1%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (9%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)


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Orleans-area historical tornado activity is near Nebraska state average. It is 84% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/10/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.7 miles away from the Orleans village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1985, a category 4 tornado 34.8 miles away from the village center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Orleans:
  • HARLAN COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM (about 8 miles; ALMA, NE)
  • PHELPS MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER (about 22 miles; HOLDREGE, NE)
  • PHILLIPS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; PHILLIPSBURG, KS)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Orleans:
  • KEARNEY MUNI (about 52 miles; KEARNEY, NE; ID: EAR)
  • MC COOK MUNI (about 79 miles; MC COOK, NE; ID: MCK)
  • HASTINGS MUNI (about 79 miles; HASTINGS, NE; ID: HSI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Orleans:
  • ALMA MUNICIPAL (about 9 miles; ALMA, NE; ID: 4D9)
  • HARLAN COUNTY LAKE (about 16 miles; ALMA, NE; ID: H63)
  • VAN PAK (about 23 miles; PRAIRIE VIEW, KS; ID: 0P1)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Orleans:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 56 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 84 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; HAYS, KS; FT enrollment: 4,572)
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 129 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 178 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 179 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 197 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
Public elementary/middle school in Orleans:
  • SO VALLEY ELEM AT ORLEANS (Students: 55; Grades: PK - 06)
Library in Orleans:
  • CORDELIA B PRESTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $19,626; Location: 510 SOUTH ORLEANS AVENUE; 10,543 books; 218 video materials; 10 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Orleans: Orleans (A), Orleans Elevator (B), Orleans RV Park (C), Atlanta Elevator (D), Cordelia B Preston Memorial Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Orleans include: Orleans Presbyterian Church (A), Evangelical Free Church (B), Saint Mary Catholic Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

 

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

ORLEANS, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 490, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-23-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-23-2006), St Public Notif received (JAN-27-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-13-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-13-2004), St Public Notif received (AUG-02-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-09-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-09-2002), St Public Notif received (DEC-20-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-30-1999), St Public Notif requested (JUL-30-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-30-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-25-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-25-1999), St Public Notif received (JUN-29-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2001 and AUG-09-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-06-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2001)
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This village:  2.1 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  59.1%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.4%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  16.8%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  11.4%
Whole state:  4.0%

Orleans 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.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Orleans (2007 data):
  • Peoples-Webster County Bank: Orleans Branch at Orleans Avenue And Pine Street, branch established on 1947-12-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $51.4 mil, Deposits: $35.3 mil, headquarters in Red Cloud, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bancorp.



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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
Water Supply 0$0 1$1,105
Sewerage 0$0 1$1,105
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$952
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$609
Financial Administration 1$852$10,2240$0
Totals for Government 1$852$10,2248$3,770


Orleans government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $57,000
    Solid Waste Management: $30,000
    Parks & Recreation: $9,000
    Sewerage: $6,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $55,000
    Water Utilities: $42,000
    Parks & Recreation: $40,000
    Solid Waste Management: $29,000
    Central Staff Services: $20,000
    Financial Administration: $16,000
    Police Protection: $8,000
    Sewerage: $6,000
    Fire Protection: $5,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,000
    Gas Utilities: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $41,000
    Interest Earnings: $7,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $2,000
    Water Utilities: $1,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $372,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $42,000
    Gas Utilities: $2,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $50,000
    General Support: $19,000
    All Other: $8,000
  • Tax - Property: $49,000
    Public Utilities: $40,000
    NEC: $21,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $82,000

5.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,000 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.63%
Nebraska average:  7.03%

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


7.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,558 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.70%
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 Buffalo County, NE  1.30% ($22,813 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Orleans:
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KKPR (1460 AM; 5 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • KKAN (1490 AM; 1 kW; PHILLIPSBURG, KS; Owner: WALTER C. SEIDEL)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KUVR (1380 AM; 1 kW; HOLDREGE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KBRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; MCCOOK, NE; Owner: MCCOOK RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KQNK (1530 AM; 1 kW; NORTON, KS; Owner: PIONEER COUNTRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Orleans:
  • KLNE-FM (88.7 FM; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KMTY (97.7 FM; HOLDREGE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • K211DP (90.1 FM; ALMA, NE; Owner: TRI-STATE BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Orleans:
  • KLNE-TV (Channel 3; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KHGI-TV (Channel 13; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF CENTRAL NEBRASKA, A CALIFORNIA LP)

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