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Thomas County

Population in July 2008: 168. Population change since 2000: -20.4%
Males: 88  (52.6%)
Females: 80  (47.4%)

Median resident age:  45.8 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 69166.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,642 (it was $29,583 in 2000)
Thedford:  $39,642
Nebraska:  $47,085

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,399
Thedford:  $25,399
Nebraska:  $24,174

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $47,823 (it was $32,000 in 2000)
Thedford:  $47,823
Nebraska:  $122,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $48,915; Detached houses: $52,447; Mobile homes: $5,000

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Races in Thedford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Hispanic (2.4%)

2008 cost of living index in Thedford: 70.7 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (32.2%), United States (21.8%), English (17.5%), Irish (8.5%), Danish (5.2%), Polish (4.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 2848 feet

Land area: 0.24 square miles.

Population density: 689 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Thedford

  • High school or higher: 87.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 9.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Thedford village

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 65.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 11.1%
  • Divorced: 5.0%

7 residents are foreign born (3.3% Latin America).

This village:  3.3%
Nebraska:  4.4%


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

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

Thedford:  1.4% ($433)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rapid City, SD (197.6 miles , pop. 59,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lincoln, NE (217.9 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (663.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Seneca, NE (3.7 miles) , Halsey, NE (4.1 miles) , Mullen, NE (5.0 miles ), Dunning, NE (5.1 miles) , Stapleton, NE (5.9 miles ), Gandy, NE (6.0 miles) , Brewster, NE (6.0 miles) , Arnold, NE (6.6 miles ).

Latitude: 41.98 N, Longitude: 100.57 W

Area code: 308

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Population change in the 1990s: -33 (-13.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (21%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (8%)
  • Gasoline stations (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (26%)
  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Food and beverage stores (13%)
  • Private households (13%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Mining (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
  • Secondary school teachers (11%)
  • Cashiers (11%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (15%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (15%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
  • Financial managers (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Secondary school teachers (6%)



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Thedford-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Nebraska state average. It is 13% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/18/1975, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.1 miles away from the Thedford village center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 5/30/1961, a category 4 tornado 44.0 miles away from the village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Thedford-area historical earthquake activity is above Nebraska state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/25/2003 at 07:32:33, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 98.7 miles away from Thedford center
On 8/26/1991 at 11:49:15, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 12.9 miles away from the city center
On 2/20/1993 at 13:08:10, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/25/1994 at 02:44:39, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 50.0 miles away from Thedford center
On 9/30/1990 at 00:06:24, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 49.2 miles away from the city center
On 7/18/1990 at 02:47:03, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.8 miles away from Thedford center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Thedford:
  • BROWN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 54 miles; AINSWORTH, NE)
  • CALLAWAY DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 59 miles; CALLAWAY, NE)
  • GREAT PLAINS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 62 miles; NORTH PLATTE, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in Thedford, NE

Airports located in Thedford:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Thedford:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 111 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 132 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 143 miles; CHADRON, NE; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 154 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 183 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 195 miles; VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 198 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
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Public elementary/middle school in Thedford:
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Library in Thedford:
  • THOMAS COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $14,321; Location: PO BOX 228; 9,046 books; 106 audio materials; 242 video materials; 25 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Thedford: Thedford (A), Thomas County Sheriffs Office (B), Thomas County Library (C), Thomas County Courthouse (D), Thedford Police Department (E), Thedford City Fire Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Thedford include: United Church of Christ (A), Trinity Lutheran Church (B), Bedford Assembly of God Church (C), Saint Thomas of Canterbury Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Rodeway Inn Thedford (Sr 2 East).

Court: Thomas County - Thedford- County Court (503 Main Street).

 

Average household size:
This village:  2.1 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  65.3%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  1.0%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  0.9%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.0%


Thedford 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.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Thedford (2009 data):
  • Security First Bank: Thedford Branch at 502 Main Street, branch established on 1917-02-17. Info updated 2009-02-27: Bank assets: $686.8 mil, Deposits: $505.3 mil, headquarters in Lincoln, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 32 total offices, Holding Company: Stockmens Limited Partnership



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2004 Presidential Election results in Thomas County Nebraska:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (79%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Thedford


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
Financial Administration 0$0 1$700
Water Supply 1$2,650$31,8000$0
Totals for Government 1$2,650$31,8001$700



Thedford government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $23,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $24,000
    Solid Waste Management: $23,000
    Central Staff Services: $21,000
    Water Utilities: $18,000
    Financial Administration: $16,000
    Sewerage: $15,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $24,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $9,000
    Water Utilities: $5,000
    Central Staff: $3,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $83,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $20,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $25,000
    General Support: $6,000
    All Other: $4,000
  • Tax - Property: $21,000
    NEC: $13,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $64,000

8.59% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,636 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.59%
Nebraska average:  7.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


10.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,222 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.34%
Nebraska average:  7.41%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Strongest AM radio stations in Thedford:
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KJLT (970 AM; 5 kW; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: TRI-STATE B/CING ASSOC., INC.)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KVSH (940 AM; 5 kW; VALENTINE, NE; Owner: HEART CITY RADIO COMPANY)
  • KOOQ (1410 AM; 5 kW; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KOGA (930 AM; 5 kW; OGALLALA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)




FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2
  • 1.5 Miles W Of Us-83 2.0 Miles N Of Sr-2, Structure height: 405 m, Call Sign: KNKN579
    880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/15/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: James W Strand
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • Nw 1/4 Sw 1/4 Section 23, Township 24 N, Range 28 W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 146.3 m, Overall height: 152.1 m, Call Sign: KNKN463
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/16/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5
  • PETER M CONNOLLY, Nw 1/4 Sw 1/4 Section 23, Township 24 N, Range 28 W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 146.3 m, Overall height: 152.1 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, St. 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
  • JAMES E MCDONALD, 2 Mi N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 123.4 m
    Registrant: 625 E South E Street, Broken Bow, NE 68822, Phone: (308) 872-2451, Email:
  • LORI DAWSON, Hc 58, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 124.9 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight, LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006-1816, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
  • Frank DiRico, 254 Cedar Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 50.9 m, Overall height: 50.9 m
    Registrant: Phone: (781) 319-1011, Email:
  • ERIC VAN DEN BRANDEN, 4.0 Miles North, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 91.4 m
    Registrant: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, 1333 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 887-4011, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Thedford, NE)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: N0XCN, Previous Call Sign: KD6RYP
    Grant Date: 05/25/1993, Expiration Date: 05/25/2003, Cancelation Date: 05/26/2005
    Registrant: Millard G Vian, Box 133, Thedford, NE 69166
  • Call Sign: W0VLY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00934252
    Grant Date: 10/28/2004, Expiration Date: 01/26/2015, Certifier: David W Haumann
    Registrant: David W Haumann, 306 Main St, Thedford, NE 69166


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Thedford)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 4

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