Waterbury, Nebraska

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Population in July 2008: 88. Population change since 2000: -1.1%

Males: 48	(55.1%)
Females: 40	(44.9%)

Median resident age:	31.5 years
Nebraska median age:	35.3 years

Zip code: 68785

Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,408 (it was $23,438 in 2000)

Waterbury:	$31,408
Nebraska:	$47,085

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,492

Waterbury:	$20,492
Nebraska:	$24,174

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $36,764 (it was $24,600 in 2000)

Waterbury:	$36,764
Nebraska:	$122,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $50,106; Detached houses: $53,247; Mobile homes: $26,429

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Races in Waterbury:

White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

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

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Ancestries: German (32.6%), Irish (21.3%), Polish (10.1%), Italian (9.0%), United States (4.5%), French Canadian (2.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1300 feet

Land area: 0.14 square miles.

Population density: 639 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Waterbury

High school or higher: 88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 5.9%
Mean travel time to work: 28.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Waterbury village

Never married: 21.7%
Now married: 36.7%
Separated: 6.7%
Widowed: 11.7%
Divorced: 23.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.0%
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:

Waterbury:	1.1% ($273)
Nebraska:	1.7% ($1,478)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (17.6 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (90.8 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (466.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Martinsburg, NE (2.5 miles) , Allen, NE (2.5 miles ), Ponca, NE (2.7 miles ), Jackson, NE (2.9 miles ), Hubbard, NE (3.0 miles ), Emerson, NE (3.5 miles ), North Sioux City, SD (3.6 miles ), Jefferson, SD (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 42.46 N, Longitude: 96.74 W

Area code: 402

Population change in the 1990s: -6 (-6.3%).

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Waterbury-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 152% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/23/2003, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.8 miles away from the Waterbury village center killed one person and caused $4 million in damages.

On 7/28/1986, a category 4 tornado 19.5 miles away from the village center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Waterbury-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Nebraska state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 41.3 miles away from Waterbury center
On 8/9/1997 at 17:46:03, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 51.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Waterbury:

SIOUXLAND SURGERY CENTER LP (about 13 miles; DAKOTA DUNES, SD)
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-SIOUX CITY (about 18 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA)
ST LUKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Waterbury:

WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 23 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 27 miles; VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 86 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)

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Average household size:

This village:	2.6 people
Nebraska:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	64.7%
Whole state:	66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	8.8%
Whole state:	4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 2.9% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	19.8%
Whole state:	9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	4.9%
Whole state:	4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Waterbury, NE

Waterbury compared to Nebraska state average:

Median house value significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below 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 significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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2004 Presidential Election results in Dixon County Nebraska:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (58%) Electricity (33%) Wood (8%)

Religion statistics for Waterbury

Adherents

Name	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Catholic Church	Lutheran Church	United Methodist Church	Other religions
Adherents	46.2%	17.2%	15.2%	8.5%	12.9%
Congregations	29.2%	12.5%	16.7%	12.5%	29.2%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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		5	$74
Totals for Government	0	$0		5	$74

Waterbury government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - Water Utilities: $4,000
Central Staff Services: $3,000

Financial Administration: $2,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $7,000
Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $13,000
Financial Administration: $10,000

General Public Building: $2,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $8,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $7,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,000
General Support: $5,000

All Other: $2,000
Tax - Property: $7,000
NEC: $4,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $4,000

6.12% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,407 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.12%
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 Dakota County, NE	1.00% ($22,318 average AGI)
from Woodbury County, IA	0.77% ($40,706)
from Wayne County, NE	0.59% ($16,154)

7.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,983 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.88%
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 Woodbury County, IA	0.93% ($32,333 average AGI)
to Wayne County, NE	0.89% ($30,000)
to Dakota County, NE	0.76% ($30,765)

Strongest AM radio stations in Waterbury:

KWSL (1470 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
KSCJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
KMNS (620 AM; 1 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WNAX (570 AM; 5 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KTCH (1590 AM; 3 kW; WAYNE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Waterbury:

WNAX-FM (104.1 FM; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KGLI (95.5 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
KSUX (105.7 FM; WINNEBAGO, NE; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
KWIT (90.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMM. COLLEGE)
KAYA (91.3 FM; HUBBARD, NE; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
KSFT-FM (107.1 FM; SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NE; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
KKMA (99.5 FM; LE MARS, IA; Owner: POWELL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KTFC (103.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: DONALD A. SWANSON)
KXNE-FM (89.3 FM; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
KSEZ (97.9 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
K205DC (88.9 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
KTCH-FM (104.9 FM; WAYNE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Waterbury:

KCAU-TV (Channel 9; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS CO.LTD.)
KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
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.)
KXNE-TV (Channel 19; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
K38DU (Channel 38; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CORNERSTONE FAITH CENTER)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2

Robert Cain, 1 Mile North Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.8 m, Overall height: 106.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00097128
Registrant: Tri-State Communications, 1030 Fifth Avenue, South Sioux City, NE 68776, Phone: (402) 494-5477, Email:
Dan M Korus, 589 Avenue & Highway 20, Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.7 m, Overall height: 77.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00534012
Registrant: Integrated Tower Networks Inc, 4400 W31 Street, Yankton, SD 57078, Phone: (605) 665-7532, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Waterbury, NE)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4

Call Sign: KB0GEG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00474813
Grant Date: 02/27/2002, Expiration Date: 03/17/2012, Certifier: Roy C Hinken
Registrant: Roy C Hinken, 1807 R Ave, Waterbury, NE 68785
Call Sign: KB0GEH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00605073
Grant Date: 12/10/2002, Expiration Date: 12/10/2012
Registrant: Terresa L Greenleaf, Rr 1 Box 43, Waterbury, NE 68785
Call Sign: WB2EDQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00877070
Grant Date: 06/14/2004, Expiration Date: 09/07/2014, Certifier: Doris L Turney
Registrant: Doris L Turney, 87219 Spur 26a, Waterbury, NE 68785
Call Sign: WB2EDR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00877069
Grant Date: 06/14/2004, Expiration Date: 09/07/2014, Certifier: Donald E Turney
Registrant: Donald E Turney, 87219 Spur 26a, Waterbury, NE 68785

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7542R , Serial Number: 28-22104, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 08/30/1966
Registrant (Individual): Richard Dean Swetnam, 87293 591 Ave, Waterbury, NE 68785

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