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Cuming County

Population in 2011: 3,370. Population change since 2000: -7.9%

Males: 1,619	(48.1%)
Females: 1,751	(51.9%)

Median resident age:	43.2 years
Nebraska median age:	43.7 years

Zip codes: 68788.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $39,260 (it was $32,616 in 2000)

West Point:	$39,260
Nebraska:	$47,357

Estimated per capita income in 2009: $21,638

West Point city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $90,647 (it was $73,500 in 2000)

West Point:	$90,647
Nebraska:	$123,300

Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $104,017; Detached houses: $106,386; Townhouses or other attached units: $140,508; In 2-unit structures: $81,182; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $140,508; Mobile homes: $37,229

Median gross rent in 2009: $531.

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White alone - 2,773 (82.4%)
Hispanic - 564 (16.8%)
Asian alone - 9 (0.3%)
Two or more races - 7 (0.2%)
Black alone - 5 (0.1%)
American Indian alone - 5 (0.1%)
Other race alone - 1 (0.03%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in West Point: 79.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (54.2%), Irish (6.1%), Czech (5.5%), United States (4.8%), Swedish (4.6%), English (4.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1869

Elevation: 1335 feet

Land area: 2.47 square miles.

Population density: 1362 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in West Point:

High school or higher: 71.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
Unemployed: 3.1%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 11.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Point city:

Never married: 19.3%
Now married: 59.5%
Separated: 0.9%
Widowed: 10.9%
Divorced: 9.3%

284 residents are foreign born (7.2% Latin America).

This city:	7.8%
Nebraska:	4.4%

According to our research of Nebraska and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in West Point, Nebraska as of May 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in West Point to the number of sex offenders is 3,290 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,449 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,369 (1.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (48.3 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (54.0 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (465.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Beemer, NE (2.8 miles ), Snyder, NE (3.2 miles ), Dodge, NE (3.5 miles ), Scribner, NE (3.5 miles ), Oakland, NE (3.6 miles ), Uehling, NE (3.6 miles ), Bancroft, NE (3.7 miles ), Lyons, NE (3.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $124,600

1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $97,300

1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $109,000

2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $125,000

2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $224,800

2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $149,000

2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $211,700

2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $117,600

2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $135,400

2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $190,000

2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $240,000

2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $192,500

2009: 10 buildings, average cost: $173,000

2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $156,700

2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $262,500

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Latitude: 41.84 N, Longitude: 96.71 W

Area code: 402

Crime in West Point by Year

Type 2001 2002 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

Murders 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Rapes 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1

per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 29.0 29.9 0.0 0.0 29.5

Robberies 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

per 100,000 0.0 0.0 28.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Assaults 0 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 2

per 100,000 0.0 81.1 112.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 29.9 0.0 0.0 58.9

Burglaries 6 13 3 0 6 6 8 3 3 2

per 100,000 163.8 351.4 84.2 0.0 171.7 174.1 239.5 90.3 91.2 58.9

Thefts 23 36 25 20 11 27 22 15 3 0

per 100,000 627.7 973.2 702.0 566.3 314.7 783.5 658.7 451.5 91.2 0.0

Auto thefts 1 2 9 2 5 2 0 1 0 0

per 100,000 27.3 54.1 252.7 56.6 143.1 58.0 0.0 30.1 0.0 0.0

Arson 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

per 100,000 0.0 54.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 40.1 86.9 88.0 28.1 37.3 73.8 75.5 27.7 10.4 40.8

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Crime in West Point detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 7 (6 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.77
Nebraska average:
1.97

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West Point, Nebraska accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data
Unemployment in August 2012:

Here:
2.7%
Nebraska:
3.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Population change in the 1990s: +372 (+11.3%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females

Manufacturing (25%)

Retail trade (22%)

Construction (12%)

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)

Wholesale trade (8%)

Transportation and warehousing (6%)

Accommodation and food services (6%)

Health care and social assistance (23%)

Retail trade (19%)

Manufacturing (16%)

Educational services (9%)

Other services, except public administration (7%)

Finance and insurance (6%)

Accommodation and food services (6%)

Most common occupations (%)
Males Females

Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)

Food processing workers (8%)

Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)

Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Food processing workers (4%)

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

Waiters and waitresses (4%)

Work and jobs in West Point: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

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Tornado activity:

West Point-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 159% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/15/1950, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.4 miles away from the West Point city center injured 33 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1964, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 44.5 miles away from the city center killed 4 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

West Point-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 63.1 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 24.6 miles away from West Point center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cuming County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 5, Floods: 2, Snow: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Tim Walz - Politician, Bob "Hoolihan" Wells - Television anchor, Richard C. Hunter - Politician, Joe Wostoupal - Football player.

Hospital/medical center in West Point:

ST FRANCIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, 430 NORTH MONITOR ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near West Point:

OAKLAND MERCY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; OAKLAND, NE)
PENDER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; PENDER, NE)
WINNEBAGO IHS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government-Federal, provides emergency services, about 31 miles away; WINNEBAGO, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in West Point, NE

Local government website: www.ci.west-point.ne.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Point:

Wayne State College (about 32 miles; Wayne, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,780)
Northeast Community College (about 38 miles; Norfolk, NE; FT enrollment: 2,268)
Western Iowa Tech Community College (about 49 miles; Sioux City, IA; FT enrollment: 2,536)
Metropolitan Community College Area (about 54 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 7,095)
University of Nebraska at Omaha (about 55 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 9,853)
Creighton University (about 57 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 6,479)
University of Nebraska Medical Center (about 57 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 2,774)

Public high school in West Point:

West Point-Beemer Junior/Senior High (Location: 1200 E Washington Box 188; Grades: 7th Grade - 12th Grade)

Private high school in West Point:

CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 123; Location: 419 E DECATUR ST; Grades: 9 - 12)

Public elementary/middle school in West Point:

West Point Elementary School (Location: 119 N Colfax Box 188; Grades: Prekindergarten - 6th Grade)

Private elementary/middle schools in West Point:

GUARDIAN ANGELS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 257; Location: 408 E WALNUT ST; Grades: PK - 8)
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 88; Location: 325 N COLFAX ST; Grades: PK - 8)

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Library in West Point:

JOHN A STAHL LIBRARY (Operating income: $191,050; Location: 330 NORTH COLFAX; 33,251 books; 55 e-books; 2,241 audio materials; 2,217 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 20 state licensed databases; 96 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in West Point: Prinz Grain and Feed Incorporated Elevator (A), Neligh Park Campground (B), West Point Fire Department and Rescue Squad (C), West Point Police Department (D), Cuming County Sheriffs Office (E), Cuming County Courthouse (F), John A Stahl Library (G), Cuming County Historical Society Museum Complex (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in West Point include: Grace Lutheran Church (A), Trinity Interdenominational Church (B), Jehovahs Witnesses Kingdom Hall (C), Saint Pauls Lutheran Church (D), West Point Baptist Church (E), Elkhorn Valley Assembly of God Church (F), Saint Marys Convent (G), Saint Mary Catholic Church (H), Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Josephs Cemetery (1), Saint Michael Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in West Point include: Neligh Park (1), West Point City Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Super 8 Motel (1211 N Lincoln St), Super 8 West Point NE (1211 North Lincoln Street).

Courts: Cuming County - West Point- Clerk of District Court (200 South Lincoln Street), Cuming County - Clerk Of County Court- West Point (200 South Lincoln Street).

Cuming 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
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AQI PM₁₀

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 14.2. This is significantly better than average.

City:	14.2
U.S.:	32.0

Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) [µ/m³] level in 2010 was 15.3. This is significantly better than average. There were 22 monitors within city limits.

City:	15.3
U.S.:	22.1

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 17.3%
(9.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 45.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 56.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:

This city:	2.3 people
Nebraska:	2.3 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	62.8%
Whole state:	65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.8%
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 West Point, NE

People in group quarters in West Point:

130 people in nursing homes
15 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
15 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
5 people in religious group quarters

West Point compared to Nebraska state average:

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Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Median age above state average.
House age above state average.
Institutionalized population percentage 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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Banks with branches in West Point (2011 data):

CHARTER WEST NATIONAL BANK: Charter West National Bank at 201 South Main Street, branch established on 1985/04/01; West Point Branch at 141 East Grove, branch established on 1886/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $180.5 mil, Deposits: $150.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Nationwide Bankshares, Inc.
Citizens State Bank: West Point Office Branch at 109 East Sherman Street, branch established on 2010/07/01. Info updated 2011/06/30: Bank assets: $291.3 mil, Deposits: $257.1 mil, headquarters in Wisner, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens National Corporation
F&M Bank: at 204 North Main Street, branch established on 1931/01/01. Info updated 2010/10/06: Bank assets: $277.2 mil, Deposits: $246.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: West Point Bancorp, Inc.
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: West Point Branch at 142 S Main Street, branch established on 1885/01/01. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

West Point travel time to work - commute

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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (82%)
Electricity (16%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

2004 Presidential Election results in Cuming County Nebraska:

2008 Presidential Election results in Cuming County Nebraska:

Detailed 2008 election results.

Religion statistics for West Point (based on Cuming County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 86.45%

Here		86.4%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Name	Catholic Church	Lutheran Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	United Methodist Church	United Church of Christ
Adherents	40.7%	36.4%	12.6%	3.6%	2.6%
Congregations	25.9%	29.6%	7.4%	11.1%	7.4%

Name	Mennonite Church USA	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Assemblies of God	Churches of Christ	Other
Adherents	2.0%	0.9%	0.5%	0.3%	0.4%
Congregations	3.7%	3.7%	3.7%	3.7%	3.7%

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

Here:	3.22 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:	2.60 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9

This county:	9.65 / 10,000 pop.
State:	4.83 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 10

Cuming County:	10.73 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:	7.76 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

Cuming County:	8.2%
State:	7.9%

Adult obesity rate:

Here:	28.1%
State:	28.0%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:

This county:	16.7%
Nebraska:	12.9%

Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Financial Administration	4	$11,296	$33,888	0	$0
Other Government Administration	2	$10,771	$64,626	7	$3,394
Police Protection - Officers	5	$18,263	$43,831	0	$0
Police - Other	1	$2,010	$24,120	0	$0
Streets and Highways	5	$13,800	$33,120	0	$0
Welfare	1	$2,464	$29,568	1	$1,038
Solid Waste Management	1	$2,010	$24,120	2	$1,238
Sewerage	1	$3,299	$39,588	0	$0
Water Supply	2	$8,081	$48,486	0	$0
Electric Power	5	$18,691	$44,858	0	$0
Local Libraries	1	$2,898	$34,776	3	$3,556
Other and Unallocable	1	$2,190	$26,280	1	$111
Totals for Government	29	$95,773	$39,630	14	$9,337

West Point government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $275,000 ($81.60)
Solid Waste Management: $200,000 ($59.35)

Parks & Recreation: $84,000 ($24.93)

All Other: $25,000 ($7.42)
Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $2,491,000 ($739.17)
Water Utilities: $629,000 ($186.65)

Parks & Recreation: $383,000 ($113.65)

Regular Highways: $336,000 ($99.70)

Sewerage: $263,000 ($78.04)

Police Protection: $213,000 ($63.20)

Solid Waste Management: $206,000 ($61.13)

Fire Protection: $142,000 ($42.14)

Central Staff Services: $89,000 ($26.41)

Financial Administration: $69,000 ($20.47)

Welfare - Other: $52,000 ($15.43)

General Public Buildings: $14,000 ($4.15)
General - Interest on Debt: $253,000 ($75.07)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $570,000 ($169.14)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,895,000 ($1155.79)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $3,680,000 ($1091.99)
Water Utilities: $393,000 ($116.62)
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $215,000 ($63.80)
Water Utilities: $177,000 ($52.52)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $761,000 ($225.82)
Interest Earnings: $77,000 ($22.85)
Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $193,000 ($57.27)
Parks & Recreation: $126,000 ($37.39)

Electric Utilities: $108,000 ($32.05)

Central Staff: $49,000 ($14.54)

Financial Administration: $38,000 ($11.28)

Water Utilities: $35,000 ($10.39)

Solid Waste Management: $20,000 ($5.93)

Sewerage: $19,000 ($5.64)

Police Protection: $15,000 ($4.45)

Fire Protection: $10,000 ($2.97)

General Public Building: $8,000 ($2.37)

Welfare - Other: $7,000 ($2.08)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,849,000 ($1142.14)
Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,813,000 ($834.72)
Water Utilities: $600,000 ($178.04)
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $244,000 ($72.40)
All Other: $85,000 ($25.22)

General Support: $32,000 ($9.50)
Tax - Property: $724,000 ($214.84)
NEC: $618,000 ($183.38)

Public Utilities: $61,000 ($18.10)
Total Salaries & Wages: $2,297,000 ($681.60)
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $37,000 ($10.98)

4.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,462 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.77%
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 Dodge County, NE	0.76% ($32,000 average AGI)
from Madison County, NE	0.37% ($21,077)
from Douglas County, NE	0.31% ($39,455)

7.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,280 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.00%
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	1.07% ($26,718 average AGI)
to Lancaster County, NE	0.99% ($24,917)
to Dodge County, NE	0.63% ($26,217)

Strongest AM radio stations in West Point:

KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
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.)
KWSL (1470 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KTCH (1590 AM; 3 kW; WAYNE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in West Point:

KWPN-FM (107.9 FM; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
KZEN (100.3 FM; CENTRAL CITY, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
KZSR (102.3 FM; ONAWA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
KMLV (88.1 FM; RALSTON, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
KXNE-FM (89.3 FM; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
KKYY (101.3 FM; WHITING, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
KBLR-FM (97.3 FM; BLAIR, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around West Point:

K21ES (Channel 21; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
K54EU (Channel 54; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
KCAU-TV (Channel 9; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS CO.LTD.)
KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
KMTV (Channel 3; OMAHA, NE; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
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.)
KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
K48FF (Channel 48; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
KXNE-TV (Channel 19; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
WOWT-TV (Channel 6; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
K53GH (Channel 53; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: MARY E. HARDERS)
K40FH (Channel 46; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
K28EN (Channel 28; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

West Point, Nebraska:

Fatal accident count: 6
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 12
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
Fatalities: 9
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 23
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Nebraska average:

Fatal accident count: 97
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 151
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 37
Fatalities: 105
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 248
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 12

West Point fatal accident list:

Aug 5, 1995 11:39 AM, 275, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
May 5, 1994 10:10 PM, 275, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
Feb 18, 1988 03:28 PM, 275(Lincol, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 21, 1988 05:40 PM, 275, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 14, 1987 08:15 PM, Main St, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 27, 1981 03:20 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics

Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total average daily traffic: 10,460
Total average daily truck traffic: 941
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 14,121

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in West Point)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

29 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

423 S Lincoln (Lat: 41.841944 Lon: -96.713639), Call Sign: KNGG636, Licensee ID: L00091968
Assigned Frequencies: 45.4400 MHz
Grant Date: 01/07/2003, Expiration Date: 03/18/2013
Registrant: City Of West Point, 444 S Main St, West Point, NE 68788
3 Mi N & 1/2 W Rr 2 (Lat: 41.944722 Lon: -96.702250), Call Sign: KNDQ749, Licensee ID: L00546392
Assigned Frequencies: 451.725 MHz
Grant Date: 09/10/2002, Expiration Date: 09/22/2012
Registrant: Ed Kaup, 305 N Mill St, West Point, NE 68788
Hwy 275 & 9 5 Mi N 5 Mi E & 1/4 Mi S (Lat: 41.923056 Lon: -96.597528), Call Sign: KNFH661, Licensee ID: L00498337
Assigned Frequencies: 154.625 MHz
Grant Date: 04/12/2002, Expiration Date: 05/12/2012
Registrant: Gerald A Rief, 1373 22nd Rd, West Point, NE 68788, Phone: (402) 372-3094
N 2 Sec 14 T 21 N R 6 E (Lat: 41.799722 Lon: -96.703917), Call Sign: WNII638, Licensee ID: L00019556
Assigned Frequencies: 457.800 MHz
Grant Date: 03/21/2002, Expiration Date: 03/30/2012
Registrant: Cuming County Public Power District, 500 S Main St, West Point, NE 68788, Phone: (402) 372-2463
Lat: 41.795000 Lon: -96.694750, Call Sign: WPYV593, Licensee ID: L00008261
Assigned Frequencies: 462.300 MHz, 467.300 MHz
Grant Date: 11/07/2003, Expiration Date: 11/07/2013, Certifier: Reba L Mcvay
Registrant: Tyson Fresh Meats Inc, Spingdlae, AR 72765, Phone: (479) 290-1450, Fax: (479) 290-7940
Lat: 41.843750 Lon: -96.713861, Call Sign: WQJA545
Assigned Frequencies: 72.1000 MHz
Grant Date: 07/07/2008, Expiration Date: 07/07/2018, Certifier: Ken Muegge
Registrant: Primex Wireless, Inc., 965 Well Street, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (800) 357-0464

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

On 1st Road, 0.55 Mi North Of J Road (Lat: 41.881417 Lon: -97.016472), Type: Tower, Structure height: 164.6 m, Overall height: 165.5 m, Call Sign: WQIG232
Assigned Frequencies: 455.984 MHz
Grant Date: 01/30/2008, Expiration Date: 06/01/2013, Certifier: Eric F Brown
Registrant: Munn-Reese, Inc., 385 Airport Drive, Coldwater, MI 49036, Phone: (517) 278-7339

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1101 N Lincoln (Lat: 41.846083 Lon: -96.710583), Overall height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WPNH943
Assigned Frequencies: 949.500 MHz
Grant Date: 01/08/1998, Expiration Date: 06/01/2013
Registrant: Phone: (308) 324-2371
WEST POINT, Lat: 41.844306 Lon: -96.711389, Call Sign: WQDD655
Assigned Frequencies: 956.318 MHz
Grant Date: 08/01/2005, Expiration Date: 08/01/2015, Certifier: Tom Goulette
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
WESTPOINT, Ne 1/4 Nw 1/4 Section 31, Township 22 N, Range 6 E (Lat: 41.843889 Lon: -96.777778), Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 126.8 m, Call Sign: WQGX273
Assigned Frequencies: 6585.00 MHz, 6595.00 MHz, 6605.00 MHz
Grant Date: 05/11/2007, Expiration Date: 05/11/2017, Certifier: John E Rooney
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
KTIC AM & FM Studio, 1011 N. Lincoln (Lat: 41.848472 Lon: -96.711167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 0.2 m, Overall height: 30.2 m, Call Sign: WQIC877
Assigned Frequencies: 944.500 MHz
Grant Date: 01/07/2008, Expiration Date: 06/01/2013, Certifier: Eric F Brown Dr
Registrant: Munn-Reese, Inc., 385 Airport Drive, Coldwater, MI 49036, Phone: (517) 278-7339
West Point, 1790 H Road (Lat: 41.844194 Lon: -96.690639), Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.9 m, Call Sign: WQKE796
Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz
Grant Date: 04/22/2009, Expiration Date: 06/02/2018, Certifier: Frank Dirico
Registrant: Industrial Tower And Wireless, LLC, 40 Lone Street, Marshfield, MA 02050, Phone: (781) 319-1011, Fax: (781) 837-4000, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

Call Sign: KB0QXG, Licensee ID: L00793660
Grant Date: 02/26/1997, Expiration Date: 02/08/2005, Cancellation Date: 03/06/2004, Certifier: Mark A Steffensmeier
Registrant: Mark A Steffensmeier, West Point, NE 68788
Call Sign: N0OHH, Previous Call Sign: KB0IXR, Licensee ID: L00338904
Grant Date: 03/22/2001, Expiration Date: 06/18/2011, Certifier: Robert L Lundeen
Registrant: Robert L Lundeen, 537 23rd Rd, West Point, NE 68788
Call Sign: WA0UGC
Grant Date: 03/14/1995, Expiration Date: 03/14/2005, Cancellation Date: 03/15/2007
Registrant: John W Lohmeyer, Rte 2 Box 224, West Point, NE 68788-1044
Call Sign: WA0UGD, Licensee ID: L01247012
Grant Date: 02/16/2007, Expiration Date: 02/24/2017, Certifier: Vincent F Buersmeyer
Registrant: Vincent F Buersmeyer, 555 10th Rd, West Point, NE 68788-4032
Call Sign: K0QXG, Previous Call Sign: KB0QXG, Licensee ID: L00793660
Grant Date: 03/06/2004, Expiration Date: 03/06/2014, Certifier: Mark A Steffensmeier
Registrant: Mark A Steffensmeier, West Point, NE 68788
Call Sign: KD0FTK, Licensee ID: L01447593
Grant Date: 11/24/2008, Expiration Date: 11/24/2018, Certifier: Andrew J Wimmer
Registrant: Andrew J Wimmer, 709 Old Creamery Rd, West Point, NE 68788

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in West Point)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

19 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 31

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for West Point, NE

Name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common first names in West Point, NE among deceased individuals
John	69	78.5 years
Mary	50	84.6 years
Henry	46	81.5 years
Anna	43	88.2 years
William	40	78.3 years
Herman	34	82.7 years
Frank	28	80.9 years
Fred	27	82.0 years
Marie	25	80.5 years
Gertrude	23	85.2 years

Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common last names in West Point, NE among deceased individuals
Johnson	23	81.9 years
Meyer	21	77.6 years
Kreikemeier	20	80.7 years
Uhing	19	82.1 years
Ortmeier	18	77.4 years
Dinslage	17	82.0 years
Heimann	16	85.8 years
Luebbert	16	76.0 years
Ulrich	14	80.3 years
Ernesti	14	82.1 years

Name	Count	Name	Count
Businesses in West Point, NE
Dairy Queen	1	Pizza Hut	1
FedEx	1	SAS Shoes	1
H&R Block	1	Subway	1
La-Z-Boy	1	Super 8	1
MasterBrand Cabinets	2	True Value	1
McDonald's	1	U-Haul	1
Nike	1	UPS	1

Top Patent Applicants

Loren Siebrandt (1)
Ambrose J. Hugo (1)
Mark R. Knobbe (1)

Total of 2 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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