Otoe, Nebraska

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Population in July 2008: 210. Population change since 2000: -3.2%

Males: 110	(52.5%)
Females: 100	(47.5%)

Median resident age:	36.5 years
Nebraska median age:	35.3 years

Zip codes: 68417.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,389 (it was $33,125 in 2000)

Otoe:	$44,389
Nebraska:	$47,085

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,295

Otoe:	$17,295
Nebraska:	$24,174

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $51,260 (it was $34,300 in 2000)

Otoe:	$51,260
Nebraska:	$122,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $55,336; Detached houses: $57,862; Mobile homes: $5,000

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Races in Otoe:

White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Otoe: 69.3 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (50.7%), English (16.1%), United States (14.7%), Irish (8.3%), Dutch (2.8%), French (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1118 feet

Land area: 0.16 square miles.

Population density: 1328 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Otoe

High school or higher: 75.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
Unemployed: 6.9%
Mean travel time to work: 40.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Otoe village

Never married: 14.9%
Now married: 62.1%
Separated: 1.2%
Widowed: 8.1%
Divorced: 13.7%

2 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.9%
Nebraska:	4.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

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

Otoe:	1.4% ($479)
Nebraska:	1.7% ($1,478)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (29.7 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (445.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Avoca, NE (2.2 miles ), Syracuse, NE (2.4 miles ), Dunbar, NE (2.5 miles ), Unadilla, NE (2.9 miles ), Nehawka, NE (3.2 miles ), Weeping Water, NE (3.2 miles ), Lorton, NE (3.2 miles) , Union, NE (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 40.72 N, Longitude: 96.12 W

Area code: 402

Population change in the 1990s: +22 (+11.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (27%)
Truck transportation (19%)
Food (8%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
Machinery (6%)
Computer and electronic products (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Food and beverage stores (17%)
Health care (17%)
Computer and electronic products (10%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (10%)
Accommodation and food services (10%)
Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (37%)
Carpenters (10%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (10%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
Financial managers (7%)
Health technologists and technicians (7%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)

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Average climate in Otoe, Nebraska

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Otoe-area historical tornado activity is above Nebraska state average. It is 173% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/2004, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.7 miles away from the Otoe village center killed one person and injured 38 people and caused $160 million in damages.

On 8/13/1952, a category 4 tornado 15.1 miles away from the village center injured 20 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Otoe-area historical earthquake activity is near Nebraska state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/16/2004 at 12:17:30, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 MW, 3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 30.6 miles away from Otoe center
On 8/9/1997 at 17:46:03, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/11/1995 at 05:54:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/23/2007 at 08:15:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.5 miles away from Otoe center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Otoe:

COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; SYRACUSE, NE)
ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; NEBRASKA CITY, NE)
JOHNSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; TECUMSEH, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in Otoe, NE

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Otoe:

SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 27 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 31 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; FT enrollment: 2,723)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 40 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 40 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)
METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 41 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)

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

OTOE, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 217, Purch_groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-18-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-18-2003), St Public Notif received (JAN-08-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-30-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-30-2003), St Public Notif received (NOV-19-2003)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-16-1999)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-02-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-02-1999), St Public Notif received (AUG-17-1999)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (DEC-29-1998), St Public Notif requested (DEC-31-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-31-1998)

Past monitoring violations:

PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between DEC-31-2003 and JAN-08-2004, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-08-2004)

Average household size:

This village:	2.6 people
Nebraska:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	72.3%
Whole state:	66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	7.2%
Whole state:	4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 1.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	2.8%
Whole state:	9.7%

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

This village:	1.9%
Whole state:	4.0%

Otoe 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.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly 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

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Otoe mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Otoe County Nebraska:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%) Electricity (19%) Wood (8%) Other fuel (7%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%) Utility gas (2%) No fuel used (2%)

Religion statistics for Otoe

Adherents

Name	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	United Church of Christ	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents	27.5%	24.6%	12.3%	11.9%	9.2%
Congregations	18.2%	13.6%	13.6%	11.4%	4.5%

Name	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Assemblies of God	Evangelical Free Church of America	Other religions
Adherents	4.8%	1.7%	1.4%	1.4%	5.2%
Congregations	9.1%	4.5%	2.3%	2.3%	20.5%

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
Financial Administration	0	$0		1	$390
Totals for Government	0	$0		1	$390

Otoe government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $24,000
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $81,000
Central Staff Services: $11,000

Financial Administration: $8,000

General - Other: $5,000

General Public Buildings: $2,000

Parks & Recreation: $2,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $26,000
Interest Earnings: $2,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $94,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $18,000
General Support: $8,000

All Other: $4,000
Tax - NEC: $14,000
Property: $11,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $38,000

7.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,231 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.63%
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 Lancaster County, NE	1.96% ($45,092 average AGI)
from Douglas County, NE	0.60% ($28,514)
from Cass County, NE	0.42% ($44,885)

7.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,969 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.35%
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 Lancaster County, NE	2.27% ($28,252 average AGI)
to Douglas County, NE	0.72% ($23,636)
to Nemaha County, NE	0.46% ($26,107)

Strongest AM radio stations in Otoe:

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.)
KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)
KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
KNCY (1600 AM; 1 kW; NEBRASKA CITY, NE; Owner: RADIO 2000 NE, INC.)
WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Otoe:

KBBX-FM (97.7 FM; NEBRASKA CITY, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KFRX (102.7 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
KEFM (96.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WEBSTER COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
KLTQ (101.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KGBI-FM (100.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
KMLV (88.1 FM; RALSTON, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
KIBZ (106.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KGOR (99.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KQCH (94.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KEZO-FM (92.3 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KQKQ-FM (98.5 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KSRZ (104.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KIWR (89.7 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
KBBK (107.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KTGL (92.9 FM; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
K220GT (91.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
KUCV (91.1 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
KNCY-FM (103.1 FM; AUBURN, NE; Owner: RADIO 2000 NE, INC.)
KCTY-FM (106.9 FM; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: PLATTE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Otoe:

KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
KLKN (Channel 8; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
KMTV (Channel 3; OMAHA, NE; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
KETV (Channel 7; OMAHA, NE; Owner: KETV HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
WOWT-TV (Channel 6; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
K21ES (Channel 21; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
KVSS-LP (Channel 67; OMAHA, NE; Owner: VSS CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS)
K58GD (Channel 58; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1

Call Sign: KB0YKB, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 09/04/1996, Expiration Date: 09/04/2006, Cancelation Date: 09/05/2008
Registrant: Amy L Sayer, 727 1st St, Otoe, NE 68417

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 1

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