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Lancaster County

Population in July 2007: 253. Population change since 2000: 0.0%
 

Males: 122  (48.2%)
Females: 131  (51.8%)

Median resident age:  36.8 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 68419.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $56,124 (it was $47,841 in 2000)
Panama:  $56,124
Nebraska:  $47,085

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $118,269 (it was $86,500 in 2000)
Panama:  $118,269
Nebraska:  $122,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $118,154; Detached houses: $124,494; Mobile homes: $39,286

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Races in Panama:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Panama: 77.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (43.9%), Dutch (24.9%), English (16.6%), United States (9.5%), Danish (5.1%), French (4.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1392 feet

Land area: 0.27 square miles.

Population density: 943 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Panama

  • High school or higher: 89.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Panama village

  • Never married: 14.6%
  • Now married: 75.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 5.7%

3 residents are foreign born

This village:  1.2%
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:

Panama:  1.6% ($1,404)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (17.0 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (467.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Bennet, NE (2.4 miles ), Douglas, NE (2.5 miles ), Hickman, NE (2.6 miles ), Firth, NE (2.6 miles ), Roca, NE (3.0 miles ), Adams, NE (3.1 miles ), Palmyra, NE (3.1 miles ), Sterling, NE (3.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $65,000
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $110,000
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $103,500
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 40.60 N, Longitude: 96.51 W

Area code: 402

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Population change in the 1990s: +45 (+21.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (32%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Social assistance (10%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Accountants and auditors (6%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (13%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)



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Panama-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 9.2 miles away from the Panama village center killed one person and injured 38 people and caused $160 million in damages.

On 8/13/1952, a category 4 tornado 27.6 miles away from the village center injured 20 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Panama:
  • LINCOLN REGIONAL CENTER (about 16 miles; LINCOLN, NE)
  • BRYANLGH MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; LINCOLN, NE)
  • MADONNA REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; LINCOLN, NE)

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Airports located in Panama:
Amtrak station near Panama:
  • 19 miles: LINCOLN (201 N. 7TH ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Panama:
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 16 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 19 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; FT enrollment: 2,723)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 52 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 52 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 57 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)

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

PANAMA, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 253, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-30-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-30-2002), St Public Notif received (JUN-05-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-28-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-28-2001), St Public Notif received (DEC-06-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-26-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-26-2001), St Public Notif received (NOV-01-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-30-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-30-1999), St Public Notif received (AUG-04-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1994 and MAY-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-25-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-25-1996), St Compliance achieved (MAY-28-1996)
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This village:  2.6 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  79.4%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  4.1%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  1.4%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  0.7%
Whole state:  4.0%


Panama compared to Nebraska state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Panama (2009 data):
  • Farmers and Merchants Bank: Panama Branch at 21830 Locust, branch established on 1891-01-01. Info updated 2008-02-28: Bank assets: $362.4 mil, Deposits: $233.7 mil, headquarters in Milford, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Country Bank Shares, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (61%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
  • Electricity (10%)


Religon statistics for Panama

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents23.1%13.8%11.4%11.1%5.1%
Congregations8.6%14.1%7.6%8.1%5.6%
NameUnited Church of ChristGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of VasiloupulisSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents4.4%4.1%2.9%2.7%21.3%
Congregations4.0%1.0%3.5%3.0%44.4%
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 0$0 1$1,000
Streets and Highways 1$2,418$29,0160$0
Totals for Government 1$2,418$29,0161$1,000



Panama government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $10,000
    All Other: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $115,000
    Regular Highways: $36,000
    Water Utilities: $16,000
    Central Staff Services: $14,000
    Financial Administration: $11,000
    Solid Waste Management: $10,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
    Sewerage: $2,000
    General - Other: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $336,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $335,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $62,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $4,000
    Central Staff: $1,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $206,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $75,000
    Water Utilities: $21,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $18,000
    All Other: $7,000
    General Support: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $40,000
    NEC: $34,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $98,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $22,000

6.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,511 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.50%
Nebraska average:  7.03%

0.31% of residents moved from foreign countries ($499 average AGI)
Lancaster County:  0.31%
Nebraska average:  0.13%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Douglas County, NE  0.45% ($32,181 average AGI)
from Hall County, NE  0.18% ($28,771)
from Seward County, NE  0.18% ($30,656)


6.33% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,963 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.33%
Nebraska average:  7.41%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($142 average AGI)
Lancaster County:  0.05%
Nebraska average:  0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Douglas County, NE  0.70% ($34,286 average AGI)
to Sarpy County, NE  0.21% ($44,061)
to Gage County, NE  0.16% ($30,969)


Strongest AM radio stations in Panama:
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KLIN (1400 AM; 1 kW; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Panama:
  • KIBZ (106.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFRX (102.7 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
  • KBBK (107.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • K220GT (91.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • 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)
  • KEFM (96.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WEBSTER COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • KBBX-FM (97.7 FM; NEBRASKA CITY, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KLTQ (101.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KGBI-FM (100.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
  • KFLV (89.9 FM; WILBER, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KKUL (105.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KLCV (88.5 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRKR (95.1 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Panama:
  • KLKN (Channel 8; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • K58GD (Channel 58; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
  • KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
  • KOLN (Channel 10; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
  • KWAZ-LP (Channel 22; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • 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)
  • K67CV (Channel 67; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CHANNEL AMERICA LPTV LIC. SUBSIDIARY)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Jerri L Janjua, Lot 61, I.T., E 1/2, Ne 1/4, Sec. 3-T7n-R8e, Type: Tower, Structure height: 88.3 m, Overall height: 90.8 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Shop E 3rd, Type: Pole, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPNX550
    Assigned Frequencies : 452.675 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/27/2004, Expiration Date: 07/26/2014, Certifier: Scott Wieskamp
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:
  • 6 Mi S & 2 Mi E, Structure height: 3 m, Call Sign: WPBI963, Licensee ID: L00052509
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.471 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/21/2002, Expiration Date: 12/22/2012
    Registrant: Lancaster Rural Water District No 1, Bennet, NE 68317, Phone: (402) 782-3495

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3
  • Call Sign: N0UJX, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00547819
    Grant Date: 07/19/2002, Expiration Date: 10/13/2012
    Registrant: Douglas G Doeschot, Panama, NE 68419
  • Call Sign: KC0PJQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00656448
    Grant Date: 03/18/2003, Expiration Date: 03/18/2013, Certifier: L Russell Thomas
    Registrant: L Russell Thomas, Panama, NE 68419-0133
  • Call Sign: KC0UJD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01012317
    Grant Date: 05/03/2005, Expiration Date: 05/03/2015, Certifier: Eric L Johnson
    Registrant: Eric L Johnson, Panama, NE 68419



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$116,530
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0104.00

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 8

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