Palisade, Nebraska

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Population in July 2008: 360. Population change since 2000: -6.7%

Males: 167	(46.6%)
Females: 193	(53.4%)

Median resident age:	39.5 years
Nebraska median age:	35.3 years

Zip codes: 69040.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,060 (it was $25,417 in 2000)

Palisade:	$34,060
Nebraska:	$47,085

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,190

Palisade:	$18,190
Nebraska:	$24,174

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $44,535 (it was $29,800 in 2000)

Palisade:	$44,535
Nebraska:	$122,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $52,371; Detached houses: $53,611; Mobile homes: $24,773

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Races in Palisade:

White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
Two or more races (2.6%)
American Indian (2.3%)
Hispanic (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Palisade: 70.1 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (33.4%), Irish (20.7%), English (13.0%), Swedish (7.8%), Dutch (6.5%), United States (6.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/17/1893

Elevation: 2768 feet

Land area: 0.36 square miles.

Population density: 1009 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Palisade

High school or higher: 82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 2.5%
Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Palisade village

Never married: 15.7%
Now married: 58.0%
Separated: 1.0%
Widowed: 11.5%
Divorced: 13.6%

2 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.5%
Nebraska:	4.4%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Palisade, Nebraska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Palisade to the number of sex offenders is 360 to 1.

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

Palisade:	1.6% ($469)
Nebraska:	1.7% ($1,478)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greeley, CO (190.6 miles , pop. 76,930).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Aurora, CO (201.1 miles , pop. 276,393).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (574.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Hamlet, NE (2.7 miles) , Hayes Center, NE (3.5 miles ), Trenton, NE (3.6 miles ), Wauneta, NE (3.8 miles ), Stratton, NE (3.9 miles ), Culbertson, NE (4.1 miles ), McCook, NE (5.2 miles ), Benkelman, NE (5.5 miles ).

Latitude: 40.35 N, Longitude: 101.11 W

Area code: 308

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Population change in the 1990s: +5 (+1.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Truck transportation (16%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
Construction (11%)
Utilities (11%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Repair and maintenance (8%)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Accommodation and food services (18%)
Health care (15%)
Public administration (10%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
Air transportation (4%)
Utilities (4%)
Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (16%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16%)
Farmers and farm managers (8%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
Media and communication equipment workers (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
Accountants and auditors (7%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Life, physical, and social science technicians (4%)

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Average climate in Palisade, Nebraska

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Palisade, Nebraska average precipitation

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Palisade-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Nebraska state average. It is 50% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/15/1990, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.2 miles away from the Palisade village center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 10/29/1956, a category 4 tornado 25.0 miles away from the village center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

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

On 11/13/2001 at 01:56:13, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 53.4 miles away from Palisade center
On 4/16/2007 at 06:50:31, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, 2.6 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 26.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Palisade:

COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; MCCOOK, NE)
DUNDY COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; BENKELMAN, NE)
CHASE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; IMPERIAL, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in Palisade, NE

Airports located in Palisade:

Malone M-Bar Ranch Airport (Runways: 2)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Palisade:

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 113 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 139 miles; HAYS, KS; FT enrollment: 4,572)
CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 142 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 180 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 12,938)
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 180 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 8,839)
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 180 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 7,592)
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 180 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 3,352)

Public elementary/middle school in Palisade:

Palisade Attendance Center (Location: 206 N Reynolds Box 329; Grades: Prekindergarten - 6th Grade)

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Library in Palisade:

PALISADE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,420; Location: 124 NORTH MAIN STREET; 680 books; 9 audio materials; 171 video materials; 38 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

Palisade has a veterans memorial located on mian street

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Notable locations in Palisade: Palisade (A), Palisade Elevator (B), Palisade Fire Department (C), Palisade Public Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Palisade include: Palisade United Methodist Church (A), Trinity Lutheran Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Palisade include: Centennial Park (1), Palisade City Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

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

PALISADE, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 300, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-16-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-16-2002), St Public Notif received (OCT-15-2002)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-20-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2000), St Public Notif received (NOV-29-2000)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (DEC-04-1998), St Public Notif requested (DEC-05-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-05-1998)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-10-1998), St Public Notif requested (AUG-10-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-10-1998)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-12-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-12-1998), St Public Notif received (JUN-15-1998)

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:

This village:	2.4 people
Nebraska:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	67.3%
Whole state:	66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	3.1%
Whole state:	4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	20.8%
Whole state:	9.7%

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

This village:	1.6%
Whole state:	4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Palisade, NE

Palisade 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 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 significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Palisade mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Hitchcock County Nebraska:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%) Electricity (26%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%) Wood (5%) Other fuel (5%) Utility gas (1%)

Religion statistics for Palisade

Adherents

Name	United Methodist Church	Catholic Church	Lutheran Church	Christian and Missionary Alliance	Other religions
Adherents	43.7%	29.2%	16.8%	3.7%	6.7%
Congregations	30.8%	15.4%	15.4%	7.7%	30.8%

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
Other Government Administration	1	$1,880	$22,560	0	$0
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		1	$300
Solid Waste Management	0	$0		1	$264
Water Supply	1	$2,746	$32,952	0	$0
Local Libraries	0	$0		1	$1,062
Totals for Government	2	$4,626	$27,756	3	$1,626

Palisade government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $27,000
Parks & Recreation: $12,000
Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $44,000
Financial Administration: $34,000

Parks & Recreation: $25,000

Water Utilities: $22,000

Regular Highways: $19,000

Sewerage: $11,000

General Public Buildings: $7,000

Police Protection: $6,000

Fire Protection: $4,000

Housing & Community Development: $3,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $3,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $60,000
Interest Earnings: $2,000
Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $27,000
Central Staff: $23,000

Financial Administration: $18,000

General Public Building: $4,000

Water Utilities: $2,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $116,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $30,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $30,000
General Support: $19,000

All Other: $9,000
Tax - NEC: $33,000
Property: $25,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $82,000

7.58% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,523 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.58%
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 Red Willow County, NE

2.65% ($24,267 average AGI)

8.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,337 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.31%
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 Red Willow County, NE

2.10% ($24,583 average AGI)

Strongest AM radio stations in Palisade:

KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
KBRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; MCCOOK, NE; Owner: MCCOOK RADIO GROUP, LLC)
KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
KJLT (970 AM; 5 kW; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: TRI-STATE B/CING ASSOC., INC.)
KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KXXX (790 AM; 5 kW; COLBY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KOGA (930 AM; 5 kW; OGALLALA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KNGN (1360 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MCCOOK, NE; Owner: KANSAS NEBRASKA GOOD NEWS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KOOQ (1410 AM; 5 kW; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Palisade:

KICX-FM (96.1 FM; MCCOOK, NE; Owner: MCCOOK RADIO GROUP, LLC)
KRKU (98.5 FM; MCCOOK, NE; Owner: MCCOOK RADIO GROUP, LLC)
KIOD (105.3 FM; MCCOOK, NE; Owner: AUSTIN MCCOOK LLC)
KSWN (93.9 FM; MCCOOK, NE; Owner: AUSTIN-MCCOOK, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Palisade:

K04HZ (Channel 4; PALISADE & HAMLET, NE; Owner: VILLAGE OF PALISADE)
KWNB-TV (Channel 6; HAYES CENTER, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF CENTRAL NEBRASKA)
K44FN (Channel 44; MCCOOK/CULBERTSON, NE; Owner: NEBR. ED. TV COMMISSION)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2

Frank DiRico, 72541 Road 359, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.9 m
Registrant: Phone: (781) 319-1011, Email:
Jerri L Janjua, Lot 5 & 6, Block 4, Krotter's 2nd Addition, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.8 m, Overall height: 57.3 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

Fire Hall Main Street, Call Sign: KXF530, Licensee ID: L01021782
Assigned Frequencies : 39.8200 MHz, 39.9800 MHz
Grant Date: 05/26/2005, Expiration Date: 06/28/2015
Registrant: Palisade Rural Fire Protection Dist, 105 S Main, Palisade, NE 69040, Phone: (308) 285-3223

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1

Palisade, 72541 Road 359, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.9 m, Call Sign: WQEP206
Assigned Frequencies : 6197.24 MHz, 6063.80 MHz
Grant Date: 03/15/2006, Expiration Date: 03/15/2016, Certifier: Frank Dirico
Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1650 Tysons Boulevard, Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8678, Fax: (703) 584-8694, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3

Call Sign: N0WTT, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 05/11/1993, Expiration Date: 05/11/2003, Cancelation Date: 05/12/2005
Registrant: Leon B Carse, Rt 1 Box 86, Palisade, NE 69040
Call Sign: N0XSE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00707837
Grant Date: 06/26/2003, Expiration Date: 07/06/2013, Certifier: Harley L Phares
Registrant: Harley L Phares, 208 N Kerr St R1 Box 2, Palisade, NE 69040-9735
Call Sign: K1AHL, Previous Call Sign: KC0RDU, Licensee ID: L00770752
Grant Date: 12/13/2003, Expiration Date: 12/13/2013, Certifier: Nelson E Dahl
Registrant: Nelson E Dahl, Palisade, NE 69040

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 4

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