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Lincoln County

Population in July 2008: 76. Population change since 2000: 0.0%
 

Males: 40  (52.6%)
Females: 36  (47.4%)

Median resident age:  38.5 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip code: 69170


Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,551 (it was $32,500 in 2000)
Wellfleet:  $43,551
Nebraska:  $47,085

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,059
Wellfleet:  $18,059
Nebraska:  $24,174

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $21,819 (it was $14,600 in 2000)
Wellfleet:  $21,819
Nebraska:  $122,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $42,666; Detached houses: $42,530; Mobile homes: $28,750

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Races in Wellfleet:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.1%)
  • Two or more races (7.9%)
  • Hispanic (6.6%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Wellfleet: 66.8 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (44.7%), Irish (11.8%), Swedish (6.6%), Czech (2.6%), English (2.6%), Norwegian (2.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1925

Elevation: 2810 feet

Land area: 0.28 square miles.

Population density: 273 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Wellfleet

  • High school or higher: 81.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wellfleet village

  • Never married: 32.0%
  • Now married: 58.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.0%
  • Divorced: 6.0%

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:

Wellfleet:  3.1% ($450)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greeley, CO (211.1 miles , pop. 76,930).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lincoln, NE (212.4 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (591.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Maywood, NE (2.9 miles ), Curtis, NE (3.7 miles ), Moorefield, NE (4.2 miles) , Hayes Center, NE (4.8 miles ), Wallace, NE (4.9 miles ), Stockville, NE (4.9 miles) , Maxwell, NE (5.0 miles ), Brady, NE (5.2 miles ).

Latitude: 40.75 N, Longitude: 100.73 W

Area code: 308

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Population change in the 1990s: +13 (+20.6%).



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Wellfleet-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Nebraska state average. It is 51% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/29/1956, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.0 miles away from the Wellfleet village center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/15/1990, a category 4 tornado 35.0 miles away from the village center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Wellfleet-area historical earthquake activity is near Nebraska state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/13/2001 at 01:56:13, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 59.1 miles away from Wellfleet center
On 4/16/2007 at 06:50:31, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, 2.6 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 10.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/26/1991 at 11:49:15, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/30/1990 at 00:06:24, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.8 miles away from Wellfleet center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Wellfleet:
  • GREAT PLAINS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; NORTH PLATTE, NE)
  • GOTHENBURG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; GOTHENBURG, NE)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; MCCOOK, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in Wellfleet, NE

Airports located in Wellfleet:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wellfleet:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 87 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 117 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 150 miles; HAYS, KS; FT enrollment: 4,572)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 182 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 188 miles; CHADRON, NE; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 194 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 207 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 12,938)

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Notable locations in Wellfleet: Wellfleet (A), Maywood-Wellfleet Rural Fire Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Wellfleet: Saint William Catholic Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Tourist attraction: Dancing Leaf Earth Lodge (6100 East Opal Springs Road).

 

Average household size:
This village:  2.8 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  66.7%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.7%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  15.4%
Whole state:  9.7%

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


Wellfleet 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 above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above 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 Lincoln County Nebraska:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (46%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Wood (17%)
  • Other fuel (13%)
  • Utility gas (8%)


Religion statistics for Wellfleet

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents39.1%11.7%10.1%6.9%4.8%
Congregations14.0%16.0%8.0%4.0%2.0%
NameAssemblies of GodChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Presbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents3.6%3.6%3.1%3.0%14.2%
Congregations8.0%6.0%2.0%4.0%36.0%
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
Financial Administration 0$0 1$32
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$159
Totals for Government 0$0 6$191



Wellfleet government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $5,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $4,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
    General Public Building: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $58,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,000
    General Support: $3,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $5,000

6.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,056 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.47%
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 Lancaster County, NE  0.38% ($33,686 average AGI)
from Dawson County, NE  0.36% ($28,857)
from Keith County, NE  0.28% ($28,474)


6.56% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,315 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.56%
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 Lancaster County, NE  0.75% ($24,500 average AGI)
to Douglas County, NE  0.52% ($37,414)
to Buffalo County, NE  0.30% ($33,756)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wellfleet:
  • 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.)
  • KOOQ (1410 AM; 5 kW; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KBRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; MCCOOK, NE; Owner: MCCOOK RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KOGA (930 AM; 5 kW; OGALLALA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KODY (1240 AM; 1 kW; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wellfleet:
  • KICX-FM (96.1 FM; MCCOOK, NE; Owner: MCCOOK RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • KPNE-FM (91.7 FM; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • KJLT-FM (94.9 FM; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: TRI-STATE BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • KRKU (98.5 FM; MCCOOK, NE; Owner: MCCOOK RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • KOGA-FM (99.7 FM; OGALLALA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Wellfleet:
  • KPNE-TV (Channel 9; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KWNB-TV (Channel 6; HAYES CENTER, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF CENTRAL NEBRASKA)
  • KNOP-TV (Channel 2; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: GREATER NEBRASKA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K59FT (Channel 59; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: MARY E. HARDERS)
  • K33FF (Channel 33; WALLACE, ECT., NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • Robert J Knievel, 5.5 Mi N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 101.5 m
    Registrant: Kinder Morgan, Inc., 370 Van Gordon St., Lakewood, CO 80228, Phone: (303) 763-2922, Email:
  • David J Fenton, North Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.5 m, Overall height: 106.6 m
    Registrant: Phone: (781) 319-1011, Email:
  • Jerri L Janjua, Roanoke Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 47.8 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 18 Mi S 5 Mi E, Call Sign: KNAV413, Licensee ID: L00106627
    Assigned Frequencies : 157.620 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/19/1996, Expiration Date: 03/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: Richard Merritt, Rt 1 Box 46, Wellfleet, NE 69170, Phone: (308) 963-4344

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: K0FRU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01222387
    Grant Date: 12/11/2006, Expiration Date: 07/24/2016, Certifier: Harold E Detour
    Registrant: Harold E Detour, Rfd 1, Wellfleet, NE 69170


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: 1696J , Serial Number: 28-24102, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 01/02/1968
    Registrant (Partnership): Dennis L Mcdaniel, 43900 S Mitchell Rd, Wellfleet, NE 69170, Other Owners: Karen J Mcdaniel


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