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Population (year 2000): 1,447. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,374 (-5.0% change)
 

Males: 677  (46.8%)
Females: 770  (53.2%)

Clay County

Median resident age:  41.9 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 68979.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $36,400 (it was $34,830 in 2000)
Sutton  $36,400
Nebraska:  $43,849

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $66,100 (it was $62,000 in 2000)
Sutton  $66,100
Nebraska:  $113,200

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Races in Sutton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.2%)
  • Hispanic (3.8%)
  • Other race (1.5%)

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Ancestries: German (54.5%), English (8.1%), Irish (7.1%), Swedish (6.0%), United States (5.5%), Russian (4.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1680 feet

Land area: 1.70 square miles.

Population density: 814 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sutton

  • High school or higher: 82.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sutton city

  • Never married: 13.9%
  • Now married: 71.2%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 4.2%

56 residents are foreign born (3.3% Latin America, 0.6% Europe).

This city:  3.9%
Nebraska:  4.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

Sutton:  1.9% ($1,178)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (82.5 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (544.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Saronville, NE (5.5 miles) , Stockham, NE (9.5 miles) , Grafton, NE (10.0 miles) , Lushton, NE (12.3 miles) , Henderson, NE (12.3 miles ), Ong, NE (14.4 miles) , Clay Center, NE (14.7 miles ), Shickley, NE (16.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $162,500
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 10 buildings, average cost: $51,500
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $250,000
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $230,000
  • 2005: 11 buildings, average cost: $98,200
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $135,000
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $148,800

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Latitude: 40.61 N, Longitude: 97.86 W


33 people in nursing homes

Area code: 402

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Population change in the 1990s: +97 (+7.2%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Wood products (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


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Sutton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 165% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1964, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 35.3 miles away from the Sutton city center killed 4 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/25/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.9 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Sutton:
  • HENDERSON HEALTH CARE SERVICES (about 13 miles; HENDERSON, NE)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; AURORA, NE)
  • FILLMORE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; GENEVA, NE)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sutton:
  • HASTINGS MUNI (about 39 miles; HASTINGS, NE; ID: HSI)
  • CENTRAL NEBRASKA REGIONAL (about 40 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; ID: GRI)
  • LINCOLN MUNI (about 79 miles; LINCOLN, NE; ID: LNK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sutton:
  • HARVARD STATE (about 15 miles; HARVARD, NE; ID: 08K)
  • FAIRMONT STATE AIRFIELD (about 21 miles; FAIRMONT, NE; ID: FMZ)
  • AURORA MUNICIPAL - AL POTTER FIELD (about 21 miles; AURORA, NE; ID: AUH)

Local government website: CITYOFSUTTON.ORG

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sutton:
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,730)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 82 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 86 miles; KEARNEY, NE; FT enrollment: 5,588)
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 87 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 92 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 125 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 126 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
Public high school in Sutton:
Public elementary/middle school in Sutton:
Private elementary/middle school in Sutton:
  • SUTTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 58; Location: PO BOX 321; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Sutton:
  • SUTTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $26,641; Location: 201 SOUTH SAUNDERS; 15,946 books; 151 audio materials; 402 video materials; 49 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Sutton: Sutton Cooperative Grain Company Elevator (A), Sutton (B), Sutton Police Department (C), Sutton Memorial Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Sutton include: Hope Reformed Church (A), Emmanuel Reformed Church (B), Saint Marys Catholic Church (C), Federated Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Sutton include: Sutton Historical Marker (1), Sutton City Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Sutton Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Fox Hollow Motel (Highway 6), Sutton Motel (208 North French Avenue).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.5%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.0%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.9%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.1%
Whole state:  4.0%

Sutton compared to Nebraska state average:

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  • 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.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Sutton (2007 data):
  • Cornerstone Bank: City State Bank Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1913-11-08; Sutton Drive-Thru Branch at 902 South Saunders Avenue, branch established on 2006-05-04. Info updated 2006-10-19: Bank assets: $585.6 mil, Deposits: $532.1 mil, headquarters in York, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 29 total offices, Holding Company: First York Ban Corp.
  • Sutton State Bank: at 105 S. Saunders Avenue, branch established on 1913-11-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $25.9 mil, Deposits: $20.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices



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Sutton government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $22,000
  • Construction - General: $889,000
    Water Utilities: $13,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $927,000
    General - Other: $112,000
    Regular Highways: $109,000
    Parks & Recreation: $99,000
    Sewerage: $78,000
    Gas Utilities: $74,000
    Police Protection: $63,000
    Solid Waste Management: $55,000
    Welfare - Other: $48,000
    Central Staff Services: $47,000
    Fire Protection: $42,000
    Financial Administration: $36,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $11,000
    General Public Buildings: $7,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $739,000
    Interest Earnings: $47,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $114,000
    Central Staff: $40,000
    Financial Administration: $31,000
    Police Protection: $19,000
    Parks & Recreation: $15,000
    Fire Protection: $13,000
    Sewerage: $9,000
    General Public Building: $6,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $3,000
    Water Utilities: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,372,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,022,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $128,000
    All Other: $37,000
    General Support: $31,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $710,000
    Property: $407,000
    NEC: $369,000
    Total General Sales: $132,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $804,000

5.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,071 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.17%
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 Adams County, NE  1.44% ($34,657 average AGI)
from Lancaster County, NE  0.45% ($33,545)


8.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,490 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.10%
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 Adams County, NE  2.38% ($24,700 average AGI)
to Lancaster County, NE  0.72% ($27,167)
to Nuckolls County, NE  0.40% ($29,900)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sutton:
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KRGI (1430 AM; 5 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE)
  • 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.)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KAWL (1370 AM; 1 kW; YORK, NE; Owner: PRAIRIE STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KHAS (1230 AM; 1 kW; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: KHAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sutton:
  • KHNE-FM (89.1 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KFGE (98.1 FM; MILFORD, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTMX (104.9 FM; YORK, NE; Owner: PRAIRIE STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRGY (97.3 FM; AURORA, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Sutton:
  • KHNE-TV (Channel 29; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KSNB-TV (Channel 4; SUPERIOR, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KHAS-TV (Channel 5; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: GREATER NEBRASKA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KTVG (Channel 17; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KOLN (Channel 10; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)

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