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Butler County

Population in 2011: 375. Population change since 2000: -2.8%
 

Males: 192  (51.3%)
Females: 183  (48.7%)

Median resident age:  40.6 years
Nebraska median age:  43.7 years

Zip codes: 68658.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $38,058 (it was $31,786 in 2000)
Rising City:

$38,058
Nebraska:

$47,357
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $18,597

Rising City village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $59,847 (it was $53,000 in 2000)
Rising City:

$59,847
Nebraska:

$123,300
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $61,461; Detached houses: $63,074; Mobile homes: $19,516

Median gross rent in 2009: $475.

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  • White alone - 361 (96.5%)
  • Hispanic - 12 (3.2%)
  • Two or more races - 1 (0.3%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Rising City: 76.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (45.6%), Irish (13.2%), Czech (13.0%), English (8.3%), Swedish (7.5%), Polish (6.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1876

Elevation: 1587 feet

Land area: 0.37 square miles.

Population density: 1014 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Rising City:

  • High school or higher: 84.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rising City village:

  • Never married: 17.4%
  • Now married: 62.4%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 10.7%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

13 residents are foreign born (2.8% Europe, 0.5% Latin America).

This village:  3.4%
Nebraska:  4.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,257 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,022 (2.0%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (42.1 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (499.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Surprise, NE (2.6 miles) , Shelby, NE (2.6 miles ), Garrison, NE (2.6 miles) , David City, NE (3.1 miles ), Ulysses, NE (3.2 miles ), Bellwood, NE (3.2 miles ), Gresham, NE (3.6 miles ), Osceola, NE (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 41.20 N, Longitude: 97.30 W

Area code: 402

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

2.8%
Nebraska:

3.8%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +46 (+13.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (24%)
  • Manufacturing (22%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (19%)
  • Other services, except public administration (8%)
  • Wholesale trade (7%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Educational services (27%)
  • Health care and social assistance (23%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Retail trade (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (16%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (14%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)

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Tornado activity:

Rising City-area historical tornado activity is above Nebraska state average. It is 207% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1964, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 10.6 miles away from the Rising City village center killed 4 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/13/1990, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.2 miles away from the village center injured 8 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Rising City-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Nebraska state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/9/1997 at 17:46:03, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 41.6 miles away from the city center
On 2/6/1996 at 15:10:28, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.8 miles away from Rising City center
On 6/20/2002 at 04:29:40, a magnitude 3.5 (3.3 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.2 miles away from the city center
On 7/16/2004 at 12:17:30, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 MW, 3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.3 miles away from the city center
On 7/18/1990 at 02:47:03, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.7 miles away from Rising City center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Butler County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Floods: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Rising City:

  • BUTLER COUNTY HEALTH CARE CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 10 miles away; DAVID CITY, NE)
  • ANNIE JEFFREY MEMORIAL COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; OSCEOLA, NE)
  • MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; SEWARD, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in Rising City, NE

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rising City:

  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln (about 41 miles; Lincoln, NE; Full-time enrollment: 20,702)
  • Southeast Community College Area (about 45 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 6,591)
  • Northeast Community College (about 59 miles; Norfolk, NE; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • Central Community College (about 61 miles; Grand Island, NE; FT enrollment: 2,632)
  • University of Nebraska at Omaha (about 67 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 9,853)
  • Metropolitan Community College Area (about 71 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 7,095)
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center (about 71 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 2,774)

Public high school in Rising City:

Public elementary/middle school in Rising City:

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Library in Rising City:

  • RISING CITY COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $5,071; Location: 675 MAIN STREET; 3,981 books; 80 audio materials; 742 video materials; 20 state licensed databases; 14 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Rising City: Rising City (A), Farmer Co-op Business Association Elevator (B), Rising City Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 Headquarters (C), Rising City Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (D), Rising City Community Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Rising City include: Faith Evangelical Church (A), United Methodist Church (B), First Lutheran Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Butler County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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

RISING CITY, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 387, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-31-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-31-1998), St Public Notif received (SEP-03-1998)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.1%

Average household size:
This village:  2.4 people
Nebraska:  2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  74.5%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.1%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rising City, NE


Rising City compared to Nebraska state average:

  • Median house value 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above 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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Banks with branches in Rising City (2011 data):

  • Cornerstone Bank: Cornerstone Branch at 260 Garhan Avenue, branch established on 2002/11/18. Info updated 2011/10/13: Bank assets: $1,118.2 mil, Deposits: $1,010.6 mil, headquarters in York, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 33 total offices, Holding Company: First York Ban Corp.

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Rising City travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (71%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Butler County Nebraska:


2008 Presidential Election results in Butler County Nebraska:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Rising City (based on Butler County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 58.15%
Here58.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodOther
Adherents61.3%17.5%9.4%3.6%8.2%
Congregations48.0%20.0%8.0%4.0%20.0%
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: 2
Butler County:

2.39 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
Here:

5.97 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
Here:

3.58 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Butler County:

7.9%
State:

7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Butler County:

29.3%
State:

28.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.7%
Nebraska:

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 0$0 6$1,123
Sewerage 1$2,214$26,5680$0
Other and Unallocable 1$4,432$53,1841$873
Totals for Government 2$6,646$39,8767$1,996

Rising City government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $53,000 ($141.33)
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $32,000 ($85.33)
    Central Staff Services: $24,000 ($64.00)
    Water Utilities: $19,000 ($50.67)
    Financial Administration: $18,000 ($48.00)
    Sewerage: $16,000 ($42.67)
    General Public Buildings: $4,000 ($10.67)
    Police Protection: $3,000 ($8.00)
    Fire Protection: $2,000 ($5.33)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $77,000 ($205.33)
    Interest Earnings: $6,000 ($16.00)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $60,000 ($160.00)
    Regular Highways: $43,000 ($114.67)
    Water Utilities: $21,000 ($56.00)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $294,000 ($784.00)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $20,000 ($53.33)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $39,000 ($104.00)
    All Other: $14,000 ($37.33)
  • Tax - Property: $48,000 ($128.00)
    NEC: $42,000 ($112.00)
    Total General Sales: $2,000 ($5.33)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $49,000 ($130.67)

5.88% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,714 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.88%
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  1.18% ($28,550 average AGI)
from Platte County, NE  0.83% ($28,000)
from Colfax County, NE  0.62% ($31,857)


7.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,977 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.47%
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  1.60% ($22,200 average AGI)
to Platte County, NE  1.34% ($28,022)
to Colfax County, NE  0.52% ($20,667)

Strongest AM radio stations in Rising City:

  • KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KJSK (900 AM; 1 kW; COLUMBUS, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KRGI (1430 AM; 5 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rising City:

  • KLIR (101.1 FM; COLUMBUS, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
  • KZEN (100.3 FM; CENTRAL CITY, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
  • KTMX (104.9 FM; YORK, NE; Owner: PRAIRIE STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKOT (93.5 FM; COLUMBUS, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC)
  • KZKX (96.9 FM; SEWARD, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Rising City:

  • K21ES (Channel 21; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
  • K54EU (Channel 54; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • KOLN (Channel 10; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
  • K57HV (Channel 57; COLUMBUS, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS, A CA LIMITED P/SHIP)
  • KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
  • K48FF (Channel 48; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
  • KLKN (Channel 8; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • K53GH (Channel 53; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: MARY E. HARDERS)
  • K40FH (Channel 46; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
  • KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
  • K28EN (Channel 28; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • K28FS (Channel 28; FREMONT & OMAHA, NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
  • K47FK (Channel 39; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • K49FP (Channel 49; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • K52EX (Channel 52; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • K55HX (Channel 55; COLUMBUS/FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • K50EG (Channel 50; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)

Rising City fatal accident list:

Nov 30, 2007 05:44 PM, Sr-92, Hamilton St, Lat: 41.192458, Lon: -97.299136, Vehicles: 2, Fatalities: 1


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 15

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Rising City, NE

Most common first names in Rising City, NE among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Anna987.1 years
Mary878.4 years
John781.6 years
Henry678.0 years
Helen583.6 years
William579.8 years
Fred491.7 years
Robert475.2 years
Carl379.4 years
Frank386.9 years
Most common last names in Rising City, NE among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Glock1386.9 years
Topil879.6 years
Struebing779.3 years
Rathje582.0 years
Jones484.8 years
Hoffman475.5 years
Duren482.0 years
Kopke475.7 years
Selden487.0 years
Snyder481.0 years

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