Otoe County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 26.9. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 20.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.06. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.0 miles away from the city center.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.416. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 16.7 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Palmyra and their reported violations in the past:
PALMYRA, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 546, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-19-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-19-1999), St Public Notif received (SEP-02-1999)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-08-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-08-1998)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-15-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-15-1998)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-04-1998), St Public Notif requested (SEP-07-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-07-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and FEB-28-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-16-2000), St Compliance achieved (FEB-28-2000)
- Notification, Public - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-07-1998)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and DEC-21-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-23-1994), St Compliance achieved (DEC-21-1994)
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 3.2%
(2.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 22.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: | 2.6 people | | Nebraska: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 72.2% | | Whole state: | 66.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Palmyra, NE
Palmyra compared to Nebraska state average:
- Unemployed percentage 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 below state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
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Banks with branches in Palmyra (2011 data):
- Farmers and Merchants Bank: Palmyra Branch at 347 C Street, branch established on 06/16/1956. Info updated 02/28/2008: Bank assets: $45.3 mil, Deposits: $32.0 mil, headquarters in Milford, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Country Bank Shares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (93%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Otoe County Nebraska:
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Religion statistics for Palmyra:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 71.53%
| Here |  | 71.5% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| 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% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Assemblies of God | Evangelical Free Church of America | Other |
| Adherents | 4.8% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 5.2% |
| Congregations | 9.1% | 4.5% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 20.5% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 5 | Otoe County: | 3.20 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.60 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13 | Otoe County: | 8.32 / 10,000 pop. | | Nebraska: | 4.83 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 14 | Here: | 8.96 / 10,000 pop. | | Nebraska: | 7.76 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | Otoe County: | 31.6% | | State: | 28.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Otoe County: | 16.5% | | State: | 12.9% |
| 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 | $1,815 | $21,780 | 6 | $87 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,416 | $28,992 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $78 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $590 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $4,231 | $25,386 | 8 | $755 |
Palmyra government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $60,000 ($115.38)
Parks & Recreation: $3,000 ($5.77)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $71,000 ($136.54)
Central Staff Services: $31,000 ($59.62)
Regular Highways: $27,000 ($51.92)
Financial Administration: $24,000 ($46.15)
Sewerage: $22,000 ($42.31)
Parks & Recreation: $13,000 ($25.00)
Police Protection: $5,000 ($9.62)
General Public Buildings: $5,000 ($9.62)
Fire Protection: $3,000 ($5.77)
- General - Interest on Debt: $8,000 ($15.38)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $322,000 ($619.23)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $135,000 ($259.62)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $321,000 ($617.31)
Other, NEC: $123,000 ($236.54)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $12,000 ($23.08)
Water Utilities: $1,000 ($1.92)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $64,000 ($123.08)
Interest Earnings: $5,000 ($9.62)
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $62,000 ($119.23)
Financial Administration: $48,000 ($92.31)
General Public Building: $10,000 ($19.23)
Regular Highways: $3,000 ($5.77)
Police Protection: $2,000 ($3.85)
Fire Protection: $1,000 ($1.92)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $237,000 ($455.77)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $71,000 ($136.54)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $126,000 ($242.31)
Highways: $47,000 ($90.38)
General Support: $9,000 ($17.31)
- Tax - Property: $40,000 ($76.92)
NEC: $35,000 ($67.31)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $83,000 ($159.62)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $21,000 ($40.38)
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Palmyra:
- 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.)
- KLMS (1480 AM; 1 kW; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
- KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KFOR (1240 AM; 1 kW; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
- KLIN (1400 AM; 1 kW; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Palmyra:
- KFRX (102.7 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
- KIBZ (106.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KBBX-FM (97.7 FM; NEBRASKA CITY, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KBBK (107.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- K220GT (91.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- 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)
- KTGL (92.9 FM; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KUCV (91.1 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
- KSLI-FM (104.1 FM; CRETE, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KMLV (88.1 FM; RALSTON, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KKUL (105.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- 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.)
- KLCV (88.5 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSRZ (104.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KIWR (89.7 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
TV broadcast stations around Palmyra:
- KLKN (Channel 8; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
- 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)
- K58GD (Channel 58; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- 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.)
- KWAZ-LP (Channel 22; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KOLN (Channel 10; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
- K21ES (Channel 21; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
- K18CD (Channel 18; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- K27GX (Channel 27; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WOWT-TV (Channel 6; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- K67CV (Channel 67; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CHANNEL AMERICA LPTV LIC. SUBSIDIARY)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total costs: $105,000
Total average daily traffic: 195
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 195
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Palmyra)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 18 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 - 3 Mi Ne Of (Lat: 40.746944 Lon: -96.371111), Call Sign: WNFV261
Assigned Frequencies: 861.837 MHz, 862.837 MHz, 863.837 MHz, 864.837 MHz, 865.837 MHz Grant Date: 04/27/2001, Expiration Date: 05/06/2011
Registrant: Schwaninger & Associates, P.C., 1331 H Street, Nw, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 347-8580, Fax: (202) 347-8607, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Fire Hall 230 W 5th St (Lat: 40.703333 Lon: -96.390556), Call Sign: KAX288, Licensee ID: L00061162
Assigned Frequencies: 39.8200 MHz, 39.9000 MHz, 39.9800 MHz Grant Date: 04/09/2003, Expiration Date: 05/04/2013
Registrant: Palmyra, Village Of, Palmyra, NE 68418
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4 - Call Sign: KB0YDF, Licensee ID: L00547545
Grant Date: 05/18/2006, Expiration Date: 07/31/2016
Registrant: Charles F Simonds, 856 County Road C, Palmyra, NE 68418 - Call Sign: N0GJG, Licensee ID: L00710063
Grant Date: 07/01/2003, Expiration Date: 09/28/2013, Certifier: John R Motsinger
Registrant: John R Motsinger, 75 E Road, Palmyra, NE 68418 - Call Sign: W0ERT, Previous Call Sign: KC0ERW, Licensee ID: L00162316
Grant Date: 09/02/2000, Expiration Date: 09/02/2010, Certifier: Bill J Montz Jr
Registrant: Bill J Montz, 825 C St., Palmyra, NE 68418-0096 - Call Sign: KC0QQL, Licensee ID: L00738362
Grant Date: 09/04/2003, Expiration Date: 09/04/2013, Cancellation Date: 10/04/2003, Certifier: Todd A Gilkison
Registrant: Todd A Gilkison, 747 C Street, Palmyra, NE 68418
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Palmyra, NE among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 11 | 79.1 years |
| William | 11 | 78.4 years |
| Mary | 6 | 79.7 years |
| James | 5 | 74.0 years |
| Ralph | 5 | 78.0 years |
| Edward | 4 | 81.0 years |
| Charles | 4 | 73.0 years |
| Harry | 4 | 89.8 years |
| Helen | 3 | 82.3 years |
| Clarence | 3 | 74.6 years |
| Most common last names in Palmyra, NE among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Thomson | 8 | 84.6 years |
| Beecham | 7 | 80.3 years |
| Dowding | 7 | 84.3 years |
| Smith | 7 | 72.9 years |
| Nash | 6 | 90.2 years |
| Lamb | 5 | 82.4 years |
| Kempkes | 5 | 84.6 years |
| Beckard | 4 | 83.8 years |
| Powers | 4 | 75.5 years |
| Neeman | 4 | 76.8 years |
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