Buffalo County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 36.4. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.2. This is about average. There were 12 monitors within city limits.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Ravenna and their reported violations in the past:
RAVENNA, CITY OF (Population served: 1342, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-08-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-08-2003), St Public Notif received (MAY-18-2003)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.5%
(14.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 9.1% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.3 people | | Nebraska: |  2.3 people |
| This city: | 58.8% | | Whole state: | 65.6% |
| This city: | 3.7% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ravenna, NE
63 people in nursing homes
Ravenna compared to Nebraska state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage 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.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Ravenna (2011 data):
- Town & Country Bank: at 423 Grand Avenue, branch established on 1932/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $131.1 mil, Deposits: $103.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Platte Valley Cattle Company
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (84%)
- Electricity (16%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Buffalo County Nebraska:
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Religion statistics for Ravenna (based on Buffalo County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 63.15%
| Here | | 63.2% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Lutheran Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Assemblies of God |
|---|
| Adherents | 33.5% | 19.2% | 13.5% | 8.4% | 4.1% |
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| Congregations | 12.7% | 20.6% | 12.7% | 3.2% | 4.8% |
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| Name | Evangelical Free Church of America | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Charismatic Churches Independent | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Other |
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| Adherents | 3.2% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 12.2% |
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| Congregations | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 38.1% |
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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: 7 | Buffalo County: | 1.56 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.60 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | Buffalo County: | 0.22 / 10,000 pop. | | Nebraska: | 0.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | This county: | 0.45 / 10,000 pop. | | Nebraska: | 0.44 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31 | Buffalo County: | 6.90 / 10,000 pop. | | Nebraska: | 4.83 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 39 | Here: | 8.68 / 10,000 pop. | | Nebraska: | 7.76 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | Buffalo County: | 28.4% | | State: | 28.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Buffalo County: | 14.3% | | 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 |
2 | $5,553 | $33,318 | 6 | $888 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
3 | $11,615 | $46,460 | 1 | $266 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $3,208 | $38,496 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,607 | $43,284 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $2,345 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $1,357 |
| Totals for Government |
7 | $23,983 | $41,114 | 16 | $4,856 |
Ravenna government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $298,000 ($218.80)
Parks & Recreation: $30,000 ($22.03)
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $153,000 ($112.33)
Parks & Recreation: $135,000 ($99.12)
Water Utilities: $91,000 ($66.81)
Police Protection: $80,000 ($58.74)
Central Staff Services: $69,000 ($50.66)
Solid Waste Management: $65,000 ($47.72)
General - Other: $60,000 ($44.05)
Financial Administration: $53,000 ($38.91)
Fire Protection: $53,000 ($38.91)
Sewerage: $26,000 ($19.09)
Welfare - Other: $16,000 ($11.75)
General Public Buildings: $11,000 ($8.08)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $403,000 ($295.89)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $138,000 ($101.32)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $265,000 ($194.57)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $313,000 ($229.81)
Interest Earnings: $26,000 ($19.09)
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $64,000 ($46.99)
Regular Highways: $56,000 ($41.12)
Fire Protection: $43,000 ($31.57)
Parks & Recreation: $26,000 ($19.09)
Water Utilities: $7,000 ($5.14)
Central Staff: $2,000 ($1.47)
Financial Administration: $1,000 ($0.73)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,315,000 ($965.49)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $120,000 ($88.11)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $96,000 ($70.48)
General Support: $66,000 ($48.46)
All Other: $24,000 ($17.62)
- Tax - Property: $184,000 ($135.10)
NEC: $172,000 ($126.28)
Total General Sales: $93,000 ($68.28)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $442,000 ($324.52)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $26,000 ($19.09)
8.56% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,159 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.56% | | Nebraska average: | 7.03% |
0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($126 average AGI)| Buffalo County: | 0.21% | | Nebraska average: | 0.13% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.40% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,925 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.40% | | 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 Ravenna:
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- KKPR (1460 AM; 5 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
- KRGI (1430 AM; 5 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE)
- 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.)
- KGFW (1340 AM; 1 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
- KNLV (1060 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ORD, NE; Owner: SANDHILLS ADVERTISING CORP.)
- KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Ravenna:
- KSYZ-FM (107.7 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: NEUHOFF BROADCASTING-GRAND ISLAND, I)
- KRNY (102.3 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KKPR-FM (98.9 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
- KROR (101.5 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: ETERNAL BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KQKY (105.9 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KRGI-FM (96.5 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- KLIQ (94.5 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- K209CF (89.7 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Ravenna:
- KHGI-TV (Channel 13; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF CENTRAL NEBRASKA, A CALIFORNIA LP)
- KTVG (Channel 17; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KHAS-TV (Channel 5; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: GREATER NEBRASKA TELEVISION, INC.)
- KGIN (Channel 11; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
- KHNE-TV (Channel 29; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
Ravenna fatal accident list:
Jan 14, 2006 11:13 PM, Seneca St, Mckinley Ave, Lat: 41.026219, Lon: -98.903797, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 19 meters (62ft)
Total costs: $801,000
Total average daily traffic: 5,700
Total average daily truck traffic: 344
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Ravenna)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 20 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 - 217 W Utica (Lat: 41.031667 Lon: -98.900917), Structure height: 61 m, Call Sign: WNQZ458, Licensee ID: L00108461
Assigned Frequencies: 157.740 MHz
Grant Date: 10/14/1997, Expiration Date: 10/07/2007, Cancellation Date: 11/24/2007
Registrant: Cable Usa Inc, Scottsbluff, NE 69361, Phone: (308) 237-9277
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6 - Jct E Hwy 2 And Hwy 68 (Lat: 41.017500 Lon: -98.911194), Call Sign: WNIL301
Assigned Frequencies: 47.0800 MHz, 47.1600 MHz, 47.2000 MHz, 47.2400 MHz
Grant Date: 02/06/2002, Expiration Date: 05/04/2012
Registrant: State Of Nebraska Department Of Roads, Lincoln, NE 68509-4759, Phone: (402) 479-4371, Email:
- 4000 E Of Jct Genoa St & Hwy 68 (Lat: 41.025556 Lon: -98.897583), Call Sign: WNJH204, Licensee ID: L00520977
Assigned Frequencies: 154.456 MHz
Grant Date: 05/23/2002, Expiration Date: 06/29/2012, Cancellation Date: 05/15/2009
Registrant: City Of Ravenna, 416 Grand Ave, Ravenna, NE 68869, Phone: (308) 452-3273 - Bn Mp 128.2 (Lat: 41.022222 Lon: -98.921750), Type: Mast, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPLQ751
Assigned Frequencies: 160.965 MHz, 160.215 MHz
Grant Date: 10/16/2002, Expiration Date: 12/02/2012, Certifier: Robert C Leedham
Registrant: Bnsf, 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4613, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
- Nppd Ofc W Side Of Grand Ave (Lat: 41.025000 Lon: -98.908694), Call Sign: KAE808, Licensee ID: L00003451
Assigned Frequencies: 47.9600 MHz, 48.1800 MHz
Grant Date: 08/09/2002, Expiration Date: 08/26/2012, Cancellation Date: 12/26/2002
Registrant: Nebraska Public Power District, York, NE 68467, Phone: (402) 564-8561 - Ravenna, 101 Grand Ave (Lat: 41.023083 Lon: -98.912000), Type: Mast, Structure height: 34.4 m, Overall height: 40.5 m, Call Sign: WNPL900
Assigned Frequencies: 160.695 MHz, 161.100 MHz, 160.695 MHz, 161.100 MHz
Grant Date: 05/29/2004, Expiration Date: 06/02/2014
Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4958, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
- Lat: 41.022389 Lon: -98.874861, Call Sign: WQGJ786
Assigned Frequencies: 461.850 MHz, 462.300 MHz, 462.375 MHz, 467.812 MHz, 467.925 MHz
Grant Date: 02/08/2007, Expiration Date: 02/08/2017, Certifier: Shannon Robinson
Registrant: D & D Communications, Inc., 13444 L Street, Omaha, NE 68137, Phone: (402) 895-6100, Fax: (402) 895-6260, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 - Ravenna, 101 Grand Ave (Lat: 41.023056 Lon: -98.912000), Type: Mast, Structure height: 24.4 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WNEW718
Assigned Frequencies: 2197.60 MHz, 6615.00 MHz
Grant Date: 03/31/2009, Expiration Date: 05/16/2019
Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4640, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
- Ravenna, 40475 370th Road (Lat: 41.028472 Lon: -98.932944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.5 m, Overall height: 106.6 m, Call Sign: WQGS236
Assigned Frequencies: 6315.84 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6345.49 MHz
Grant Date: 04/03/2007, Expiration Date: 04/03/2017, Certifier: Frank Dirico
Registrant: Industrial Tower And Wireless, LLC, 40 Lone Street, Marshfield, MA 02050, Phone: (781) 319-1011, Fax: (781) 837-4000, Email:
- RAVENNA, Lat: 41.022694 Lon: -98.910611, Call Sign: WQIU873
Assigned Frequencies: 956.293 MHz
Grant Date: 05/20/2008, Expiration Date: 05/20/2018, Certifier: Kellie Crowell
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N. Gallatin Avenue, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
- RAVENNA, 41700 Carthage Road (Lat: 41.033278 Lon: -98.925583), Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 88.3 m, Call Sign: WQKA730
Assigned Frequencies: 6745.00 MHz, 6765.00 MHz
Grant Date: 03/10/2009, Expiration Date: 03/10/2019, Certifier: John E Rooney
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3 - Call Sign: KC0DFZ
Grant Date: 04/09/1998, Expiration Date: 04/09/2008, Cancellation Date: 04/10/2010
Registrant: Carey A Raupp, 812 Westridge Dr, Ravenna, NE 68869 - Call Sign: W7IZL, Previous Call Sign: WA2IZL, Licensee ID: L00528858
Grant Date: 04/06/2004, Expiration Date: 04/06/2014, Cancellation Date: 12/12/2009, Certifier: Calvin A Jeanroy
Registrant: Calvin A Jeanroy, Ravenna, NE 68869 - Call Sign: W0IZL, Previous Call Sign: W7IZL, Licensee ID: L00528858
Grant Date: 12/12/2009, Expiration Date: 12/12/2019, Certifier: Calvin A Jeanroy
Registrant: Calvin A Jeanroy, Ravenna, NE 68869
FAA Registered Aircraft: 5 - Aircraft: POWRACHUTE PC 2000 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 163RC , Serial Number: A114 POW, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 01/12/2008
Registrant (Individual): Robin R Irvine, 56520 310th Rd, Ravenna, NE 68869 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-32R-300 (Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1983H , Serial Number: 32R-7780213, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 04/25/1977
Registrant (Individual): Robert W Groeteke, 624 Alba Ave, Ravenna, NE 68869 - Aircraft: SAUNDERS NOBLE L NOBLE SPECIAL (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 25NS , Serial Number: 01, Year manufactured: 1984, Airworthiness Date: 02/24/1984
Registrant (Individual): Noble L Saunders, Rr 3, Ravenna, NE 68869 - Aircraft: BLACKWELL MUSTANG MOD. II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 85 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 32JB , Serial Number: 473, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 01/02/1980
Registrant (Co-Owned): Rodney L Trustee Link, 51725 265th Rd, Ravenna, NE 68869, Other Owners: Frances S Trustee Link - Aircraft: STINSON 108-3 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4165 SERIES (165 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6462M , Serial Number: 108-4462, Year manufactured: 1948, Airworthiness Date: 09/28/1974
Registrant (Co-Owned): Farms Dba Windmill, Rt 1, Ravenna, NE 68869, Other Owners: Jame R Hehnke, John G Hehnke
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Ravenna, NE
| Most common first names in Ravenna, NE among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Frank | 32 | 80.4 years |
| John | 29 | 79.4 years |
| Mary | 27 | 84.3 years |
| Anna | 23 | 86.8 years |
| William | 21 | 81.1 years |
| Joseph | 20 | 78.4 years |
| James | 19 | 78.6 years |
| Charles | 18 | 76.3 years |
| Helen | 16 | 80.3 years |
| Emma | 16 | 88.1 years |
| Most common last names in Ravenna, NE among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Hervert | 17 | 79.6 years |
| Urwiller | 14 | 85.8 years |
| Schuller | 13 | 78.8 years |
| Psota | 12 | 77.5 years |
| Behrendt | 11 | 81.3 years |
| Hughes | 10 | 75.3 years |
| Zeller | 10 | 81.0 years |
| Betke | 9 | 72.6 years |
| Harris | 8 | 80.1 years |
| Pritschau | 8 | 81.0 years |
Businesses in Ravenna, NE
- H&R Block: 1
- True Value: 1
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