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Notable locations in Tekamah: Northridge Country Club (A), Agland Co-op Elevator (B), Burt County Courthouse (C), Burt County Sheriffs Office (D), Tekamah Police Department (E), Tekamah Public Library (F), Burt County Museum (G), Tekamah Fire and Rescue Association (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Tekamah include: Saint Patricks Catholic Church (A), First Baptist Church (B), Presbyterian Church (C), United Methodist Church (D), Emmanuel Lutheran Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Tekamah: Tekamah Historical Marker (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction: Tekamah City - Museum (319 North 13th Street).
Hotel: Tekamah Motel (613 North 13th Street).
Courts: Burt County Court House - Road Maintenance Shed (924 South 14th Avenue), Burt County Court House - Accessor's Office (111 North 13th Street), Burt County - Clerk of District Court (111 North 13th Street).
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Burt County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
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Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 29.7. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.50. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.2 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.2%
(13.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.4 people | | Nebraska: | 2.3 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 66.9% | | Whole state: | 65.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 4.4% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tekamah, NE
44 people in nursing homes
Tekamah compared to Nebraska state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage 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 significantly below state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Tekamah (2011 data):
- Washington County Bank: - Washington at 303 South 13th Street, branch established on 1892/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $290.1 mil, Deposits: $223.2 mil, headquarters in Blair, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Lauritzen Corporation
- First National Bank Northeast: Tekamah Branch at 448 South 13th Street, branch established on 1890/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $244.7 mil, Deposits: $200.0 mil, headquarters in Lyons, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Central Agency, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (75%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Burt County Nebraska:
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Religion statistics for Tekamah (based on Burt County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 73.39%
| Here |  | 73.4% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | American Baptist Churches in the USA |
| Adherents | 31.4% | 19.8% | 11.9% | 10.8% | 9.6% |
| Congregations | 12.5% | 25.0% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 8.3% |
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| Name | Lutheran Church | Evangelical Free Church of America | The Evangelical Covenant Church | Community Church of Christ | Other |
| Adherents | 6.1% | 3.1% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Congregations | 8.3% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 8.3% |
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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: 3 | Burt County: | 4.25 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.60 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4 | Burt County: | 5.67 / 10,000 pop. | | Nebraska: | 4.83 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 6 | Here: | 8.51 / 10,000 pop. | | Nebraska: | 7.76 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | Burt County: | 28.8% | | State: | 28.0% |
| 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 |
1 | $3,219 | $38,628 | 5 | $762 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $6,635 | $39,810 | 4 | $2,770 |
| Streets and Highways |
4 | $9,970 | $29,910 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $2,666 | $31,992 | 1 | $669 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $3,695 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $5,539 | $33,234 | 1 | $64 |
| Local Libraries |
1 | $2,243 | $26,916 | 3 | $1,326 |
| Totals for Government |
11 | $30,272 | $33,024 | 19 | $9,286 |
Tekamah government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $336,000 ($193.77)
Parks & Recreation: $47,000 ($27.10)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $320,000 ($184.54)
Parks & Recreation: $107,000 ($61.71)
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $278,000 ($160.32)
Parks & Recreation: $216,000 ($124.57)
Water Utilities: $109,000 ($62.86)
General - Other: $100,000 ($57.67)
Central Staff Services: $93,000 ($53.63)
Sewerage: $83,000 ($47.87)
Solid Waste Management: $73,000 ($42.10)
Financial Administration: $72,000 ($41.52)
Police Protection: $71,000 ($40.95)
Fire Protection: $47,000 ($27.10)
General Public Buildings: $14,000 ($8.07)
Welfare - Other: $4,000 ($2.31)
- General - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($3.46)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $17,000 ($9.80)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $189,000 ($109.00)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $102,000 ($58.82)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $87,000 ($50.17)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $742,000 ($427.91)
Interest Earnings: $30,000 ($17.30)
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $104,000 ($59.98)
Financial Administration: $80,000 ($46.14)
Parks & Recreation: $38,000 ($21.91)
General Public Building: $16,000 ($9.23)
Solid Waste Management: $11,000 ($6.34)
Water Utilities: $6,000 ($3.46)
Police Protection: $5,000 ($2.88)
Welfare - Other: $4,000 ($2.31)
Fire Protection: $3,000 ($1.73)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,515,000 ($873.70)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $175,000 ($100.92)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $147,000 ($84.78)
All Other: $80,000 ($46.14)
General Support: $4,000 ($2.31)
- Tax - Property: $281,000 ($162.05)
Total General Sales: $252,000 ($145.33)
Public Utilities: $233,000 ($134.37)
NEC: $121,000 ($69.78)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $666,000 ($384.08)
5.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,245 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.97% | | 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:
6.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,289 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.70% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Tekamah:
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, 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)
- KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
- KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KWSL (1470 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Tekamah:
- KKYY (101.3 FM; WHITING, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KBLR-FM (97.3 FM; BLAIR, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KZSR (102.3 FM; ONAWA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KMLV (88.1 FM; RALSTON, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KGOR (99.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KEZO-FM (92.3 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KQCH (94.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KQKQ-FM (98.5 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KSRZ (104.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KIWR (89.7 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- KEFM (96.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WEBSTER COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
- KXKT (103.7 FM; GLENWOOD, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KILV (107.5 FM; CASTANA, IA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KVNO (90.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF UNIV. OF NEBRASKA)
- KWPN-FM (107.9 FM; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KFMT-FM (105.5 FM; FREMONT, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Tekamah:
- KMTV (Channel 3; OMAHA, NE; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KETV (Channel 7; OMAHA, NE; Owner: KETV HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
- KCAU-TV (Channel 9; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS CO.LTD.)
- K21ES (Channel 21; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
- WOWT-TV (Channel 6; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
- KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
- KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
- KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- K54EU (Channel 54; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
- KMEG (Channel 14; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KPTH (Channel 44; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF SIOUX CITY)
- KTIV (Channel 4; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KTIV TELEVISION, INC.)
- KVSS-LP (Channel 67; OMAHA, NE; Owner: VSS CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS)
Tekamah fatal accident list:
Jun 5, 1989 09:20 PM, 75, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 4, 1978 00:50 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total costs: $301,000
Total average daily traffic: 14,315
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,266
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 20,791
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Tekamah)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 26 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7 - Burt County Courthouse (Lat: 41.765556 Lon: -96.220306), Call Sign: KNDP526
Assigned Frequencies: 453.400 MHz, 458.400 MHz Grant Date: 10/24/2002, Expiration Date: 10/06/2012
Registrant: Burt County Sheriff\'s Office, 111 N 13th St, Tekamah, NE 68061, Phone: (402) 374-2900, Fax: (402) 374-2901, Email:
- 111 N 13th (Lat: 41.776667 Lon: -96.101667), Call Sign: KZV313, Licensee ID: L00058723
Assigned Frequencies: 39.7000 MHz, 39.8200 MHz, 39.9000 MHz, 39.9800 MHz, 39.9200 MHz Grant Date: 10/11/2002, Expiration Date: 12/14/2012
Registrant: County Of Burt, 111 N 13th St, Tekamah, NE 68061 - 124 S 13th (Lat: 41.773056 Lon: -96.221972), Call Sign: WQA762
Assigned Frequencies: 39.6400 MHz Grant Date: 05/18/2005, Expiration Date: 05/21/2015
Registrant: Tekamah Police Department, 124 So 13th Street, Tekamah, NE 68061, Phone: (402) 374-1500, Fax: (402) 374-2234, Email:
- 1221 F St (Lat: 41.770556 Lon: -96.223083), Structure height: 17 m, Call Sign: KAJ391, Licensee ID: L00003451
Assigned Frequencies: 47.9600 MHz, 48.1800 MHz Grant Date: 05/06/2004, Expiration Date: 08/03/2014, Cancellation Date: 05/03/2005
Registrant: Nebraska Public Power District, York, NE 68467-0608, Phone: (402) 362-6681, Fax: (402) 362-7255 - Lat: 41.830694 Lon: -96.181222, Call Sign: WPUD312
Assigned Frequencies: 151.985 MHz Grant Date: 02/07/2002, Expiration Date: 02/07/2012, Certifier: Patrick Tobin
Registrant: Atlas License Company, 1725 A N Shadeland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219, Phone: (317) 351-4865, Fax: (317) 351-4870, Email:
- 681 S Hwy 75 (Lat: 41.770000 Lon: -96.222528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 9.2 m, Overall height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WPUT431
Assigned Frequencies: 159.495 MHz Grant Date: 04/29/2002, Expiration Date: 04/29/2012, Certifier: Dennis J Connealy
Registrant: Atlas License Company, 1725 A N Shadeland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219, Phone: (317) 351-4865, Fax: (317) 351-4870, Email:
- Lat: 41.769611 Lon: -96.259944, Call Sign: WQCY771
Assigned Frequencies: 159.555 MHz Grant Date: 06/24/2005, Expiration Date: 06/24/2015, Certifier: Ronald L Carson
Registrant: Atlas License Company, 1725a N. Shadeland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219, Phone: (317) 351-4865, Fax: (317) 351-4870, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - TEKAMAH, Lat: 41.777500 Lon: -96.221306, Call Sign: WQHU694
Assigned Frequencies: 956.393 MHz Grant Date: 11/09/2007, Expiration Date: 11/09/2017, Certifier: Leanne Dorothy
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 637-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
- STATION, 4 Mi Nw Of (Lat: 41.833583 Lon: -96.288333), Overall height: 22.3 m, Call Sign: WEF346, Licensee ID: L00003451
Assigned Frequencies: 2148.40 MHz Grant Date: 08/16/2008, Expiration Date: 11/12/2018
Registrant: Nebraska Public Power District, 907 West 25th St, York, NE 68467-0608, Phone: (402) 362-6681
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 - Tekamah Municipal Airport (Lat: 41.760000 Lon: -96.178639), Type: Building, Overall height: 18 m, Call Sign: WER5
Assigned Frequencies: 123.000 MHz Grant Date: 05/26/1998, Expiration Date: 04/22/2003, Cancellation Date: 07/27/2003
Registrant: Gramke Aerial, Rr 1 Box 109, Tekamah, NE 68061 - Tekamah Mun Airport (Lat: 41.759722 Lon: -96.178639), Type: Tower, Call Sign: WRLO2017, Licensee ID: L00003457
Assigned Frequencies: 108.400 MHz Grant Date: 07/16/2007, Expiration Date: 03/06/2017
Registrant: State Of Nebraska, Box 82088, Lincoln, NE 68501
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3 - Call Sign: WD0GGS
Grant Date: 10/03/1994, Expiration Date: 10/03/2004, Cancellation Date: 10/04/2006
Registrant: Carl M Raue, Rr 1 Box 153a, Tekamah, NE 68061 - Call Sign: KD0CVJ, Licensee ID: L01366745
Grant Date: 02/06/2008, Expiration Date: 02/06/2018, Certifier: Michael E Tomasiewicz
Registrant: Michael E Tomasiewicz, 1404 P St, Tekamah, NE 68061 - Call Sign: KD0GXL, Licensee ID: L01474444
Grant Date: 03/13/2009, Expiration Date: 03/13/2019, Certifier: David M Olson
Registrant: David M Olson, 504 Robinson Dr, Tekamah, NE 68061
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Tekamah)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 13 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Tekamah, NE among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 27 | 75.4 years |
| Charles | 24 | 79.5 years |
| William | 22 | 77.5 years |
| James | 22 | 77.4 years |
| Mary | 21 | 79.0 years |
| Helen | 16 | 77.5 years |
| George | 13 | 79.5 years |
| Robert | 13 | 73.7 years |
| Harold | 12 | 72.2 years |
| Dorothy | 12 | 73.2 years |
| Most common last names in Tekamah, NE among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Miller | 20 | 79.0 years |
| Anderson | 17 | 79.5 years |
| Robinson | 16 | 70.8 years |
| Johnson | 15 | 74.3 years |
| Marr | 13 | 83.9 years |
| Palmer | 11 | 73.5 years |
| Williams | 10 | 81.2 years |
| Baker | 10 | 80.7 years |
| Schmidt | 10 | 74.9 years |
| Nelson | 10 | 79.6 years |
Businesses in Tekamah, NE
- H&R Block: 1
- Subway: 1
- U.S. Cellular: 1
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