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Madison County

Population in July 2008: 997. Population change since 2000: -7.5%
 

Males: 477  (47.9%)
Females: 520  (52.1%)

Median resident age:  40.2 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 68781.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,714 (it was $31,875 in 2000)
Tilden:  $42,714
Nebraska:  $47,085

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,352
Tilden:  $20,352
Nebraska:  $24,174

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $70,539 (it was $47,200 in 2000)
Tilden:  $70,539
Nebraska:  $122,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $78,757; Detached houses: $81,319; Townhouses or other attached units: $24,601; In 2-unit structures: $56,000; Mobile homes: $16,429

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Races in Tilden:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.6%)
  • Hispanic (6.8%)
  • Other race (2.1%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Tilden: 72.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (43.1%), English (11.0%), Irish (10.6%), Swedish (6.3%), United States (4.5%), Norwegian (4.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1880

Elevation: 1681 feet

Land area: 0.73 square miles.

Population density: 1365 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Tilden

  • High school or higher: 80.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tilden city

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 58.2%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 13.6%
  • Divorced: 6.2%

18 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.7%
Nebraska:  4.4%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Tilden, Nebraska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Tilden to the number of sex offenders is 499 to 1.

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

Tilden:  1.9% ($877)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (80.0 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lincoln, NE (104.4 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (522.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Meadow Grove, NE (2.3 miles ), Oakdale, NE (2.7 miles ), Neligh, NE (3.4 miles ), Battle Creek, NE (3.5 miles ), Elgin, NE (3.7 miles ), Foster, NE (4.2 miles) , Petersburg, NE (4.3 miles ), Pierce, NE (4.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $105,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $130,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $175,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $126,700
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 42.05 N, Longitude: 97.83 W

Area code: 402

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Population change in the 1990s: +168 (+18.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (27%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)



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Average climate in Tilden, Nebraska

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Tilden-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 143% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1964, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.2 miles away from the Tilden city center injured 11 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1975, a category 4 tornado 17.2 miles away from the city center .


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

On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 73.8 miles away from Tilden center
On 2/6/1996 at 15:10:28, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 35.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/20/2002 at 04:29:40, a magnitude 3.5 (3.3 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 55.1 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/1997 at 17:46:03, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 37.6 miles away from Tilden center
On 7/18/1990 at 02:47:03, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospital/medical center in Tilden:
  • TILDEN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (PO BOX 340 308 WEST 2ND & PINE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Tilden:
  • ANTELOPE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; NELIGH, NE)
  • FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES (about 22 miles; NORFOLK, NE)
  • NORFOLK REGIONAL CENTER (about 22 miles; NORFOLK, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in Tilden, NE

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tilden:
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 43 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 70 miles; VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 101 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
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Public elementary/middle school in Tilden:
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Library in Tilden:
  • RAYMOND A. WHITWER TILDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $46,949; Location: 202 SOUTH CENTER; 13,322 books; 213 audio materials; 674 video materials; 65 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Tilden: Tilden East Park Campground (A), Central Farmers Cooperative Elevator (B), Tilden Public Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Tilden include: Immanuel Lutheran Church (A), Church of Christ (B), Peace United Church of Christ (C), Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church (D), Faith United Methodist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Tilden: East City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.8%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.3%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  11.1%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  2.7%
Whole state:  4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tilden, NE


54 people in nursing homes


Tilden compared to Nebraska state average:

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  • Median house value significantly 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 significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Tilden (2009 data):
  • The Tilden Bank: at Main Street, branch established on 1887-07-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $39.8 mil, Deposits: $32.9 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Tilden Bancshares, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Madison County Nebraska:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (61%)
  • Electricity (31%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Wood (3%)


Religion statistics for Tilden

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Adherents35.0%29.0%9.7%9.1%3.0%
Congregations10.2%18.4%10.2%14.3%4.1%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)United Church of ChristSalvation ArmyOther religions
Adherents2.9%1.8%1.6%1.5%6.4%
Congregations4.1%4.1%4.1%2.0%28.6%
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 1$2,431$29,1720$0
Police Protection - Officers 2$5,655$33,9300$0
Streets and Highways 1$2,316$27,7920$0
Hospitals 23$83,401$43,51454$54,752
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$737
Sewerage 1$2,325$27,9000$0
Local Libraries 0$0 5$2,179
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$308
Totals for Government 28$96,128$41,19861$57,976



Tilden government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $690,000
    All Other: $35,000
    Parks & Recreation: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Own Hospitals: $1,463,000
    Water Utilities: $165,000
    Regular Highways: $101,000
    Central Staff Services: $92,000
    Welfare - Other: $74,000
    Financial Administration: $71,000
    Police Protection: $65,000
    Fire Protection: $43,000
    Parks & Recreation: $35,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $17,000
    General Public Buildings: $14,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $498,000
    Interest Earnings: $6,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $70,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $276,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $74,000
    General Support: $47,000
    All Other: $17,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $479,000
    NEC: $249,000
    Property: $163,000
    Total General Sales: $86,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,095,000

6.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,042 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.66%
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 Pierce County, NE  0.53% ($25,606 average AGI)
from Lancaster County, NE  0.42% ($24,554)
from Stanton County, NE  0.39% ($9,462)


8.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,729 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.70%
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:
to Douglas County, NE  1.10% ($37,333 average AGI)
to Lancaster County, NE  0.75% ($26,835)
to Stanton County, NE  0.50% ($29,382)


Strongest AM radio stations in Tilden:
  • WJAG (780 AM; daytime; 1 kW; NORFOLK, NE)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • WNAX (570 AM; 5 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, 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.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTCH (1590 AM; 3 kW; WAYNE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tilden:
  • KEXL (106.7 FM; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: WJAG, INC.)
  • KNEN (94.7 FM; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: CENTRAL RADIO, INC.)
  • KZEN (100.3 FM; CENTRAL CITY, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
  • KUSO (92.7 FM; ALBION, NE; Owner: FLOOD COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KXNE-FM (89.3 FM; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KKOT (93.5 FM; COLUMBUS, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC)
  • KPNO (90.9 FM; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: THE PRAISE NETWORK INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Tilden:
  • K53GC (Channel 53; NELIGH, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
  • KLKE (Channel 24; ALBION, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • K39AL (Channel 39; NELIGH, NE; Owner: KTIV TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KXNE-TV (Channel 19; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • K35FM (Channel 35; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)


Tilden fatal accident list:
Nov 27, 1997 11:13 AM, 45, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Oct 24, 1981 10:30 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total average daily traffic: 3,135
Total average daily truck traffic: 371
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 4,363

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • 2 Mi N 1 Mi E 2089' N 250' W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 137.1 m, Overall height: 143.2 m
    Registrant: Elkhorn Rural Public Power District, 206 N 4th St, Battle Creek, NE 68715, Phone: (402) 675-2185
  • Helen D Torrez, 6.1 Mi Ssw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 67 m, Overall height: 68.5 m
    Registrant: Qwest Corporation, 700 W. Mineral Ave., Rm. Ia-C7.18, Littleton, CO 80120, Phone: (303) 707-8714, Email:
  • David J Fenton, 817 South Center Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.9 m
    Registrant: Phone: (781) 319-1011, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 2nd & Pine St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 20 m, Call Sign: WPIG954
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.480 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/31/2007, Expiration Date: 09/05/2017, Certifier: Chris Petersen
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • 2nd & Pine St At, Call Sign: KNBU852, Licensee ID: L00381441
    Assigned Frequencies : 39.8200 MHz, 39.9000 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/24/2001, Expiration Date: 08/20/2011
    Registrant: City Of Tilden, Tilden, NE 68781
  • Office Center Street Between First And Second Sts, Call Sign: KAJ390, Licensee ID: L00003451
    Assigned Frequencies : 48.1800 MHz, 47.9600 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/26/1998, Expiration Date: 06/13/2003, Cancelation Date: 12/26/2002
    Registrant: Nebraska Public Power District, York, NE 68467, Phone: (402) 262-6681
  • Lat: 41.891389 Lon: -97.835000, Call Sign: WQJZ408
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.985 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/23/2009, Expiration Date: 02/23/2019, Certifier: John Krueger
    Registrant: Bearcom Wireless Worldwide, Dallas, TX 75355-9001, Phone: (214) 765-7136, Fax: (214) 355-1714, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • Tilden, 817 South Center Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.9 m, Call Sign: WQFM847
    Assigned Frequencies : 6197.24 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/21/2006, Expiration Date: 06/02/2016, Certifier: Frank Dirico
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1650 Tysons Boulevard, Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8678, Fax: (703) 584-8694, Email:
  • Tilden, 817 South Center Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.9 m, Call Sign: WQFW791
    Assigned Frequencies : 6315.84 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/24/2006, Expiration Date: 06/02/2016, Certifier: Frank Dirico
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1650 Tysons Boulevard, Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8678, Fax: (703) 584-8694, Email:
  • TILDEN, 6.1 Mi Ssw Of, Overall height: 68.6 m, Call Sign: KYO44
    Assigned Frequencies : 6108.27 MHz, 6108.27 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/06/2000, Expiration Date: 08/01/2010, Cancelation Date: 04/07/2006
    Registrant: Qwest Corporation, 700 W. Mineral Ave., Rm. Ia-C7.18, Littleton, CO 80120, Phone: (303) 707-8714, Fax: (303) 707-9711, Email:


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Tilden)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 11
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

Incident types - Tilden


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Tilden, NE

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