Wymore, Nebraska

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Population in July 2007: 1,603. Population change since 2000: -3.1%

Males: 748	(46.7%)
Females: 855	(53.3%)

Median resident age:	41.7 years
Nebraska median age:	35.3 years

Zip codes: 68466.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,000 (it was $25,947 in 2000)

Wymore	$30,000
Nebraska:	$47,085

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $40,700 (it was $36,000 in 2000)

Wymore	$40,700
Nebraska:	$122,200

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Races in Wymore:

White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
American Indian (2.1%)
Hispanic (1.3%)
Two or more races (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Wymore: 76.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (41.5%), Irish (13.9%), English (9.7%), Czech (7.4%), United States (6.0%), French (3.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1241 feet

Land area: 1.91 square miles.

Population density: 841 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Wymore

High school or higher: 80.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
Unemployed: 4.5%
Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wymore city

Never married: 19.1%
Now married: 55.7%
Separated: 1.3%
Widowed: 15.2%
Divorced: 8.6%

6 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.4%
Nebraska:	4.4%

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

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

Wymore:	2.0% ($703)
Nebraska:	1.7% ($1,478)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (47.5 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (506.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Blue Springs, NE (1.1 miles ), Barneston, NE (8.1 miles) , Odell, NE (10.6 miles ), Beatrice, NE (11.4 miles ), Oketo, KS (12.0 miles) , Liberty, NE (12.8 miles) , Virginia, NE (14.3 miles) , Filley, NE (14.4 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 1 building, cost: $60,000
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $105,000
1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $86,200
2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $96,000
2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $84,700
2002: 1 building, cost: $28,000
2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $82,500
2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $48,700
2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $71,300
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 1 building, cost: $130,000

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Latitude: 40.12 N, Longitude: 96.67 W

51 people in nursing homes

Area code: 402

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Population change in the 1990s: +7 (+0.4%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (11%)
Metal and metal products (10%)
Public administration (9%)
Machinery (9%)
Truck transportation (5%)
Health care (5%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (22%)
Educational services (9%)
Public administration (8%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Social assistance (5%)
Machinery (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Construction laborers (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Cashiers (5%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Child care workers (4%)

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Crime in Wymore by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	0	0	1	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	61.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	1	1	0	2	1	6
per 100,000	60.3	59.8	0.0	122.2	61.0	369.5
Burglaries	14	8	2	3	7	2
per 100,000	844.4	478.2	122.5	183.4	426.8	123.2
Thefts	49	36	13	18	27	32
per 100,000	2955.4	2151.8	796.6	1100.2	1646.3	1970.4
Auto thefts	3	1	1	2	0	2
per 100,000	180.9	59.8	61.3	122.2	0.0	123.2
Arson	1	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	60.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	203.9	136.3	45.3	91.1	156.7	171.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.87
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Wymore, Nebraska

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Wymore-area historical tornado activity is near Nebraska state average. It is 94% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/26/1991, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.1 miles away from the Wymore city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/20/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 40.4 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Wymore:

BEATRICE COMM HOSPITAL & HLTH CENTER (about 12 miles; BEATRICE, NE)
BEATRICE STATE DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER (about 12 miles; BEATRICE, NE)
COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE INC (about 19 miles; MARYSVILLE, KS)

Political contributions by individuals in Wymore, NE

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wymore:

LINCOLN MUNI (about 51 miles; LINCOLN, NE; ID: LNK)
MANHATTAN RGNL (about 68 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; ID: MHK)
EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 98 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID: OMA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Wymore:

BEATRICE MUNICIPAL (about 14 miles; BEATRICE, NE; ID: BIE)
MARYSVILLE MUNI (about 20 miles; MARYSVILLE, KS; ID: MYZ)
WILBER MUNICIPAL (about 33 miles; WILBER, NE; ID: 0D6)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wymore:

SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 47 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 48 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; FT enrollment: 19,210)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 88 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 88 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)
BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; FT enrollment: 2,723)

Public high school in Wymore:

Southern High School (Location: 115 South 11th Street P. O. Box 237; Grades: 7th Grade - 12th Grade)

Library in Wymore:

WYMORE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $34,305; Location: 116 WEST F STREET; 13,680 books; 84 audio materials; 614 video materials; 76 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Wymore: Wymore Country Club (A), Wymore Public Library (B), Wymore Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Wymore include: Our Saviours Lutheran Church (A), United Methodist Church (B), Saint Peters Lutheran Church (C), Saint Josephs Catholic Church (D), United Presbyterian Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Wymore: Arbor Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Hotel: D & M Motel (Highway 77).

Drinking water stations with addresses in Wymore and their reported violations in the past:

BARNESTON, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 121, Purch_groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-19-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-19-2001), St Public Notif received (NOV-21-2001)

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In NOV-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-19-2001), St Public Notif requested (2 times from NOV-19-2001 to NOV-19-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-19-2001), St Public Notif received (NOV-21-2001)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-22-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-22-2000), St Public Notif received (AUG-24-2000)

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-21-1999), St Public Notif requested (SEP-21-1999), St Public Notif received (SEP-23-1999)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-21-1999), St Public Notif requested (SEP-21-1999), St Public Notif received (SEP-23-1999)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-19-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-19-1998), St Public Notif received (OCT-22-1998)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-20-1997), St Public Notif requested (NOV-30-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-30-1997)

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and AUG-26-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-14-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-26-2000)

Average household size:

This city:	2.3 people
Nebraska:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	62.3%
Whole state:	66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.5%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	13.8%
Whole state:	9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	6.5%
Whole state:	4.0%

Wymore compared to Nebraska state average:

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Median house value 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.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age significantly above state average.
Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
Number of college students 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 Wymore (2007 data):

Farmers Bank of Cook: The Wymore State Bank Branch at 200 South Seventh Street, branch established on 1934-10-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $81.5 mil, Deposits: $68.6 mil, headquarters in Cook, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Bancook Corporation

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Wymore mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Gage County Nebraska:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways	1	$1,598	$19,176	2	$906
Police Protection - Officers	3	$8,072	$32,288	1	$380
Other Government Administration	0	$0		5	$1,925
Financial Administration	2	$3,874	$23,244	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	0	$0		3	$343
Local Libraries	1	$2,344	$28,128	2	$453
Electric Power	2	$4,122	$24,732	0	$0
Water Supply	1	$3,148	$37,776	0	$0
Sewerage	1	$2,598	$31,176	0	$0
Solid Waste Management	1	$2,598	$31,176	0	$0
Totals for Government	12	$28,354	$28,354	13	$4,007

Wymore government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $468,000
Sewerage: $122,000

Parks & Recreation: $20,000
Construction - Gas Utilities: $104,000
Electric Utilities: $60,000

Regular Highways: $9,000

Water Utilities: $3,000
Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $714,000
Regular Highways: $115,000

Central Staff Services: $107,000

Water Utilities: $104,000

Gas Utilities: $95,000

Parks & Recreation: $91,000

Police Protection: $88,000

Financial Administration: $82,000

Sewerage: $82,000

Fire Protection: $58,000

Welfare - Other: $43,000

General Public Buildings: $16,000
General - Interest on Debt: $10,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $6,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $247,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $158,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $244,000
Other, NEC: $142,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $16,000
Water Utilities: $3,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $338,000
Interest Earnings: $27,000
Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $17,000
Sewerage: $13,000

Regular Highways: $10,000

Parks & Recreation: $4,000

Police Protection: $3,000

Fire Protection: $2,000

Water Utilities: $1,000

Financial Administration: $1,000

Central Staff: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,368,000
Revenue - Electric Utilities: $824,000
Water Utilities: $129,000

Gas Utilities: $104,000
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $166,000
Highways: $124,000

General Support: $101,000
Tax - Public Utilities: $325,000
NEC: $169,000

Property: $132,000

Total General Sales: $79,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $383,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $16,000

6.02% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,753 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.02%
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	1.82% ($30,969 average AGI)
from Jefferson County, NE	0.48% ($23,500)
from Saline County, NE	0.43% ($39,842)

6.25% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,696 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.25%
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	2.07% ($26,978 average AGI)
to Jefferson County, NE	0.36% ($29,563)
to Saline County, NE	0.28% ($24,800)

Strongest AM radio stations in Wymore:

KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KWBE (1450 AM; 1 kW; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wymore:

KUTT (99.5 FM; FAIRBURY, NE; Owner: SIEBERT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KNDY-FM (95.5 FM; MARYSVILLE, KS; Owner: DIERKING COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KTGL (92.9 FM; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KUCV (91.1 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
KSLI-FM (104.1 FM; CRETE, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KQIQ (88.3 FM; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Wymore:

K17CI (Channel 17; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KLKN (Channel 8; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)

Wymore fatal accident list for 1990:
Jun 28, 1990 06:35 AM, N 7th St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

Wymore fatal accident list for 1987:
Aug 26, 1987 08:31 AM, 77, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

Wymore fatal accident list for 1983:
Mar 19, 1983 03:00 AM, 77, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1

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