For population 15 years and over in Santee village:
Never married: 54.0%
Now married: 29.9%
Separated: 2.7%
Widowed: 5.9%
Divorced: 7.5%
0 residents are foreign born
This village:
0.0%
Nebraska:
4.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $-1 (100.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $-1 (100.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux Falls, SD (74.3 miles , pop. 123,975).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (144.4 miles , pop. 390,007).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (524.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Santee-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 144% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/18/1954, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.6 miles away from the Santee village center causedbetween $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
On 5/8/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.0 miles away from the village center killed 4 peopleand injured 53 peopleand causedbetween $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Santee-area historical earthquake activity is above Nebraska state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 53.1 miles away from the city center On 10/25/1990 at 06:25:25, a magnitude 3.9 (3.6 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 73.0 miles away from Santee center On 2/6/1996 at 15:10:28, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 27.5 miles away from the city center On 8/9/1997 at 17:46:03, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.9 miles away from the city center On 10/19/2005 at 02:43:46, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.1 miles away from Santee center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Knox County (11) is near the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10 Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 5, Floods: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Floods: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Snow: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Santee:
LANDMANN-JUNGMAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - CAH (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; SCOTLAND, SD)
AVERA CREIGHTON HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 25 miles away; CREIGHTON, NE)
AVERA SACRED HEART HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; YANKTON, SD)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Santee:
University of South Dakota (about 48 miles; Vermillion, SD; Full-time enrollment: 5,598)
Wayne State College (about 60 miles; Wayne, NE; FT enrollment: 2,780)
Northeast Community College (about 60 miles; Norfolk, NE; FT enrollment: 2,268)
Western Iowa Tech Community College (about 81 miles; Sioux City, IA; FT enrollment: 2,536)
South Dakota State University (about 116 miles; Brookings, SD; FT enrollment: 9,084)
Buena Vista University (about 136 miles; Storm Lake, IA; FT enrollment: 2,241)
Central Community College (about 138 miles; Grand Island, NE; FT enrollment: 2,632)
Knox County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 76.5%
(66.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 80.8% for American Indian residents, 80.0% for two or more races residents)
Religion statistics for Santee (based on Knox County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 80.42%
Here
80.4%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Catholic Church
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Lutheran Church
United Methodist Church
Other
Adherents
35.3%
30.8%
13.4%
10.1%
10.4%
Congregations
16.1%
19.4%
16.1%
12.9%
35.5%
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: 6
Knox County:
6.94 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:
2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Knox County:
3.47 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:
0.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
Here:
9.25 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:
4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 9
Here:
10.41 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:
7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Knox County:
9.1%
State:
7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Knox County:
27.5%
State:
28.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:
20.6%
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
5
$586
Totals for Government
0
$0
5
$586
Santee government finances in 2002:
Current Operations - Police Protection: $40,000 ($115.94)
Fire Protection: $27,000 ($78.26)
Regular Highways: $16,000 ($46.38)
Central Staff Services: $10,000 ($28.99)
Financial Administration: $8,000 ($23.19)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $5,000 ($14.49)
General Public Buildings: $2,000 ($5.80)
General - Other: $2,000 ($5.80)
Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($2.90)
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($2.90)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $43,000 ($124.64)
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $108,000 ($313.04)
Highways: $25,000 ($72.46)
General Support: $1,000 ($2.90)
Total Salaries & Wages: $52,000 ($150.72)
5.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,431 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
5.21%
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:
