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Richardson County

Population in July 2008: 195. Population change since 2000: -11.4%
 

Males: 94  (48.6%)
Females: 101  (51.4%)

Median resident age:  46.1 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 68442.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,394 (it was $27,159 in 2000)
Stella:  $36,394
Nebraska:  $47,085

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,372
Stella:  $23,372
Nebraska:  $24,174

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $43,339 (it was $29,000 in 2000)
Stella:  $43,339
Nebraska:  $122,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $55,227; Detached houses: $57,151; Mobile homes: $27,727

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Races in Stella:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.3%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Stella: 69.0 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (44.1%), Irish (25.0%), English (11.4%), United States (7.7%), Dutch (4.5%), Scotch-Irish (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1882

Elevation: 1010 feet

Land area: 0.18 square miles.

Population density: 1107 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Stella

  • High school or higher: 81.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Stella village

  • Never married: 15.5%
  • Now married: 62.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 12.2%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Nebraska:  4.4%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Stella, Nebraska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Stella to the number of sex offenders is 195 to 1.

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

Stella:  1.9% ($550)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Joseph, MO (59.5 miles , pop. 73,990).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lincoln, NE (62.1 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (436.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Shubert, NE (2.2 miles ), Verdon, NE (2.6 miles ), Dawson, NE (2.8 miles ), Nemaha, NE (3.0 miles) , Humboldt, NE (3.2 miles ), Barada, NE (3.2 miles) , Salem, NE (3.3 miles) , Auburn, NE (3.4 miles ).

Latitude: 40.23 N, Longitude: 95.77 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 402

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Population change in the 1990s: -29 (-11.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
  • Utilities (16%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Vending machine operators (7%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (24%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • U. S. Postal service (8%)
  • Personal and laundry services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (5%)
  • Food (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (15%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Personal appearance workers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)



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

On 4/5/1954, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.2 miles away from the Stella village center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/28/1963, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.7 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 8 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Stella-area historical earthquake activity is above Nebraska state average. It is 93% 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 30.2 miles away from Stella center
On 2/11/1995 at 05:54:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 47.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/23/2007 at 08:15:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 57.8 miles away from the city center
On 5/13/1999 at 14:18:22, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.9 miles away from Stella center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Stella:
  • NEMAHA COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; AUBURN, NE)
  • COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; FALLS CITY, NE)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, INC (about 20 miles; FAIRFAX, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in Stella, NE

Operable nuclear power plant near Stella:
  • 13 miles: Cooper in Brownville, NE.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stella:
  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 60 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 64 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; FT enrollment: 2,723)
  • MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 67 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; FT enrollment: 4,329)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; FT enrollment: 2,840)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 75 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)
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Library in Stella:
  • STELLA COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $5,290; Location: PO BOX 96; 4,979 books; 45 audio materials; 130 video materials; 13 serial subscriptions)

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Average household size:
This village:  2.2 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  66.3%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.1%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  9.0%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  0.9%
Whole state:  4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Stella, NE



Stella compared to Nebraska state average:
  • Median house value significantly 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.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Stella (2009 data):
  • Richardson County Bank & Trust Company: 217 North Main Branch at 217 North Main, branch established on 1886-02-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $95.9 mil, Deposits: $83.1 mil, headquarters in Falls City, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Arsebeco, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Richardson County Nebraska:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (82%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Other fuel (4%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Stella

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran Church
Adherents22.9%17.9%16.5%15.1%13.8%
Congregations15.6%21.9%12.5%9.4%9.4%
NameUnited Church of ChristChurch of the NazarenePresbyterian Church (USA) The (Ashland, Ohio) Brethren ChurchOther religions
Adherents3.0%2.9%2.5%1.6%3.7%
Congregations3.1%3.1%6.3%3.1%15.6%
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$330
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$400
Sewerage 0$0 2$400
Water Supply 0$0 2$400
Local Libraries 0$0 2$115
Totals for Government 0$0 8$1,645



Stella government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $21,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $30,000
    Water Utilities: $18,000
    Sewerage: $14,000
    Parks & Recreation: $7,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $85,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $72,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $13,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $23,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $100,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $18,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $22,000
    General Support: $11,000
    All Other: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $18,000
    NEC: $12,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $26,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000

4.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,006 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.67%
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  0.44% ($29,733 average AGI)
from Nemaha County, NE  0.44% ($24,467)
from Brown County, KS  0.35% ($18,833)


5.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,132 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.75%
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  0.82% ($24,821 average AGI)
to Nemaha County, NE  0.50% ($31,294)
to Douglas County, NE  0.47% ($20,625)


Strongest AM radio stations in Stella:
  • 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.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KTNC (1230 AM; 1 kW; FALLS CITY, NE; Owner: C.R. COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Stella:
  • K219CE (91.7 FM; FALLS CITY, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KLZA (101.3 FM; FALLS CITY, NE; Owner: KNZA, INC)
  • KNCY-FM (103.1 FM; AUBURN, NE; Owner: RADIO 2000 NE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Stella:
  • K46FG (Channel 46; FALLS CITY, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDTV COMMISSION)


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4
  • Call Sign: N0ZRU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00151608
    Grant Date: 11/15/1994, Expiration Date: 12/21/2003, Cancelation Date: 08/25/2000
    Registrant: Gary D Lhamon, Stella, NE 68442
  • Call Sign: W0FHF, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01111378
    Grant Date: 01/27/2006, Expiration Date: 04/23/2016, Certifier: George W Ketner
    Registrant: George W Ketner, 708 N Vine, Stella, NE 68442
  • Call Sign: WB0KIT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01109151
    Grant Date: 01/24/2006, Expiration Date: 01/24/2016
    Registrant: Robert L Uhri, Stella, NE 68442
  • Call Sign: WB0NKC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01445369
    Grant Date: 11/14/2008, Expiration Date: 12/10/2018, Certifier: Jacqueline S Uhri
    Registrant: Jacqueline S Uhri, 707 Vine, Stella, NE 68447-0104


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: DOUGLAS DC-7 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 4, Seats: 102, Weight: 20,000+ Pounds, Speed: 232 mph), Engine: WRIGHT TC18DA SERIES (3250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6357C , Serial Number: 45490, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 05/27/1964
    Registrant (Corporation): Acme Aircraft Corp, Box 55, Stella, NE 68442

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