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Jefferson County

Population in July 2008: 75. Population change since 2000: -10.7%
 

Males: 37  (50.0%)
Females: 38  (50.0%)

Median resident age:  55.3 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip code: 68440


Estimated median household income in 2008: $32,124 (it was $22,500 in 2000)
Steele City:  $32,124
Nebraska:  $49,693

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $52,753

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $28,880 (it was $18,100 in 2000)
Steele City:  $28,880
Nebraska:  $126,500

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $38,819; Detached houses: $38,418; Townhouses or other attached units: $31,958

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Races in Steele City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Steele City: 66.8 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (57.1%), English (23.8%), United States (16.7%), French (9.5%), Dutch (6.0%), Scotch-Irish (6.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1290 feet

Land area: 0.23 square miles.

Population density: 325 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Steele City

  • High school or higher: 79.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 19.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Steele City village

  • Never married: 13.9%
  • Now married: 61.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 16.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Nebraska:  4.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Steele City:  1.5% ($263)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (56.5 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (500.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Hollenberg, KS (2.0 miles) , Endicott, NE (2.2 miles) , Diller, NE (2.6 miles ), Jansen, NE (3.3 miles) , Fairbury, NE (3.3 miles ), Harbine, NE (3.3 miles) , Odell, NE (3.4 miles ), Hanover, KS (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 40.04 N, Longitude: 97.02 W

Area code: 402

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Population change in the 1990s: -17 (-16.8%).



Average climate in Steele City, Nebraska

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Steele City-area historical tornado activity is above Nebraska state average. It is 169% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/20/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.3 miles away from the Steele City village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/22/2004, a category 4 tornado 25.5 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 38 people and caused $160 million in damages.


Steele City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Nebraska state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/16/2004 at 12:17:30, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 MW, 3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 88.0 miles away from Steele City center
On 3/23/2007 at 08:15:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Steele City:
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (about 13 miles; FAIRBURY, NE)
  • HANOVER HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; HANOVER, KS)
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; WASHINGTON, KS)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Steele City:
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 57 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 57 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; FT enrollment: 19,210)
  • WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 96 miles; TOPEKA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,472)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 97 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; FT enrollment: 2,723)
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 97 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 98 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)

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Average household size:
This village:  1.9 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  55.6%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  6.7%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This village:  19.3%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This village:  1.2%
Whole state:  4.0%

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Steele City compared to Nebraska state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Jefferson County Nebraska:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (57%)
  • Other fuel (14%)
  • Wood (11%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)


Religion statistics for Steele City

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 77.91%
Here77.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents22.6%15.7%12.7%10.6%7.5%
Congregations14.3%14.3%14.3%3.6%7.1%
NameWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAAssociation of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of AdherentsUnited Church of ChristOther
Adherents6.3%5.1%4.7%4.6%10.1%
Congregations3.6%3.6%1089.3%10.7%-1060.7%
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 6$230
Totals for Government 0$0 6$230



Steele City government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $7,000
    Sewerage: $5,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $8,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
    Water Utilities: $5,000
    Sewerage: $2,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $7,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $15,000
    Water Utilities: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $81,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $6,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,000
    General Support: $3,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Tax - NEC: $4,000
    Property: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $10,000

5.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,046 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.05%
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 Gage County, NE  1.06% ($29,563 average AGI)
from Lancaster County, NE  0.56% ($706)
from Thayer County, NE  0.53% ($28,938)


5.86% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,494 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.86%
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 Gage County, NE  1.38% ($23,500 average AGI)
to Lancaster County, NE  0.99% ($26,367)


Strongest AM radio stations in Steele City:
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGMT (1310 AM; 1 kW; FAIRBURY, NE; Owner: SIEBERT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KWBE (1450 AM; 1 kW; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Steele City:
  • KUTT (99.5 FM; FAIRBURY, NE; Owner: SIEBERT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KQIQ (88.3 FM; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KNDY-FM (95.5 FM; MARYSVILLE, KS; Owner: DIERKING COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTGL (92.9 FM; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUCV (91.1 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)

TV broadcast stations around Steele City:
  • KSNB-TV (Channel 4; SUPERIOR, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K17CI (Channel 17; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)


Steele City fatal accident list:
Apr 1, 2002 04:55 AM, Curtis St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 4


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2

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