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Hitchcock County, Nebraska (NE)

County population in 2022: 2,632 (all rural); it was 3,111 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 411
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 575
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 1,004
Renter-occupied apartments: 315 (it was 283 in 2000)
% of renters here:

22%
State:

33%

Land area: 710 sq. mi.

Water area: 8.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 4 people per square mile   (very low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Hitchcock County: 74.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (19.7%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (17.4%), Retail trade (17.4%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 60%
  • Government: 23%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 16%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%
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  • Races in Hitchcock County, NE (2022)
    • 2,39891.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1074.1%Hispanic or Latino
    • 973.7%Two or more races
    • 70.3%Some other race alone
    • 30.1%Asian alone
    • 20.08%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 10.04%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
Median resident age:

43.9 years
Nebraska median age:

37.4 years
Males: 1,357  (51.6%)
Females: 1,275  (48.4%)
Average household size:
Hitchcock County:

2.0 people
Nebraska:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $47,990 ($28,287 in 1999)
This county:

$47,990
Nebraska:

$69,597

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $465 (lower quartile is $336, upper quartile is $703)
This county:

$465
State:

$826


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $96,645 (it was $41,300 in 2000)
Hitchcock:

$96,645
Nebraska:

$232,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $50,849 - $195,168

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $145,773
Here:

$145,773
State:

$274,677

Townhouses or other attached units: $138,498
Here:

$138,498
State:

$245,619

Mobile homes: $60,160
Here:

$60,160
State:

$67,339

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $973
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $422

Institutionalized population: 26

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 5
  • Thefts: 8
  • Auto thefts: 3

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 1
  • Burglaries: 2
  • Thefts: 6
  • Auto thefts: 1
Hitchcock County, NE map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 0 buildings
  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2020: 0 buildings
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2018: 0 buildings
  • 2017: 0 buildings
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2015: 0 buildings
  • 2014: 0 buildings
  • 2013: 0 buildings
  • 2012: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $88,800
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $75,800
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $74,800
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $63,700
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $93,300
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $93,500
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
Number of permits per 10,000 Hitchcock, NE residents
Average permit cost in Hitchcock, NE

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,341 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $871 (1.0%)

Distribution of median household income in Hitchcock, NE in 2022
Distribution of house value in Hitchcock, NE in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Hitchcock, NE in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 13.3%
Hitchcock County:

13.3%
Nebraska:

11.2%
(11.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 69.0% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 43.9 years old
(Males: 42.3 years old, Females: 48.5 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 48.1 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 26.6 years old, Other race residents: 64.2 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hitchcock County is $438 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $502 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $663 a month.

Cities in this county include: Culbertson, Trenton, Stratton, Palisade.

Hitchcock County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Hitchcock County: We-So-Braska Camp (A), Sedan (B), Bostwick (C), Abdal Grain Company Elevator (D), Superior Country Club (E), Elk Creek Country Club (F), Nuckolls County Fairgrounds (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hitchcock County include: Salem Church (A), Bethany Church (B), Saint Stephens Catholic Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Oxbow Cemetery (1), Beulah Cemetery (2), Smith Cemetery (3), Pleasant Hill Cemetery (4), Sacred Heart Cemetery (5), Salem Cemetery (6), Ladies Evergreen Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Frahm Reservoir (A), Jones Reservoir (B), Scholtz Reservoir (C), Jones Reservoir (D), Childress Reservoir (E), Lyon Reservoir (F), Houtwed Reservoir (G), Adams Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Moorehouse Creek (A), Middle Creek (B), Sand Creek (C), Blakely Creek (D), Lost Creek (E), Elk Creek (F), Crooked Auger Creek (G), Ayres Creek (H), Oxbow Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Hitchcock County include: Smartweed Marsh State Wildlife Management Area (1), Smartweed Marsh West State Wildlife Management Area (2), Skirmish at Spring Creek Historical Marker (3), Indian Raids Historical Marker (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Neighboring counties: Adams County , Churchill County, Nevada , Fillmore County , Franklin County , Phillips County, Kansas , Thayer County .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Nebraska:

2.2%

Unemployment by year in Hitchcock, NE
County total employment by year in Hitchcock, NE
County average yearly wages by year in Hitchcock, NE

Current college students: 101
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 9 (73.3% naturalized citizens)

Hitchcock County:

0.4%
Whole state:

7.2%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 02010 or later
  • 32000 to 2009
  • 31990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 21970 to 1979
  • 16Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.3%

Hitchcock County marital status for males Hitchcock County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,294
  • One, attached: 6
  • Two: 18
  • 3 or 4: 18
  • 5 to 9: 4
  • 10 to 19: 2
  • 50 or more: 3
  • Mobile homes: 205
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

Housing units in Hitchcock County with a mortgage: 284 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 30

Here:

90.4% with mortgage
State:

98.0% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Hitchcock County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant7758
Mainline Protestant7265
Catholic2923
None1,115-
Hitchcock County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:




Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2
Hitchcock County:

7.06 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 6
This county:

21.17 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Hitchcock County:

9.4%
Nebraska:

7.9%

Adult obesity rate:
Hitchcock County:

29.1%
State:

28.0%

Agriculture in Hitchcock County:

Average size of farms: 1450 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $108,645
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $140.78
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 45.74%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $105,525
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 28.88%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 24.92%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $115,452
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 81.94%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 6.86
Corn for grain: 26043 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 78036 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 2570 harvested acres

Tornado activity:

Hitchcock County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Nebraska state average. It is 3234777.1 times below overall U.S. average.

Earthquake activity:

Hitchcock County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 472% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 577.2 miles away from Hitchcock County center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 281.1 miles away from the county center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 108.5 miles away from the county center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 342.5 miles away from the county center
On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 294.8 miles away from Hitchcock County center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 285.5 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Nebraska Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4521, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Nebraska Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 28, 2007 to June 02, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1714: July 24, 2007, FEMA Id: 1714, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Nebraska Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 19, 2006 to January 01, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1674: January 07, 2007, FEMA Id: 1674, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Nebraska Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3245: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3245, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Nebraska Severe Snow Storms, Incident Period: October 24, 1997 to October 26, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1190: November 01, 1997, FEMA Id: 1190, Natural disaster type: Storm, Snow
  • Nebraska Snow Storm, Ice Storm, Incident Period: April 10, 1994 to April 13, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1027: May 09, 1994, FEMA Id: 1027, Natural disaster type: Ice Storm, Storm, Snow
  • Nebraska Flooding, Severe Storm, Tornado, Incident Period: June 10, 1990 to July 30, 1990, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-873: July 04, 1990, FEMA Id: 873, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood

The number of natural disasters in Hitchcock County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 1
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Hitchcock

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 591 (68.1%)
  • Carpooled: 80 (9.2%)
  • Bus: 3 (0.3%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 12 (1.4%)
  • Walked: 74 (8.5%)
  • Worked at home: 106 (12.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (22%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
  • Accommodation and food services (2%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (29%)
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Management occupations (28%)
  • Sales and related occupations (12%)
  • Transportation occupations (9%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (8%)
  • Production occupations (6%)
  • Material moving occupations (5%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (14%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (13%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (12%)
  • Sales and related occupations (12%)
  • Management occupations (10%)
  • Community and social service occupations (6%)
  • Transportation occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Philippines (20%)
  • England (20%)
  • Australia (10%)
  • Ireland (0%)
  • Norway (0%)
  • Sweden (0%)
  • United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (0%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Hitchcock County


  • German (29%)
  • English (11%)
  • American (10%)
  • Irish (10%)
  • European (5%)
  • Danish (4%)
  • Austrian (4%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
22 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
4 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
54 people in nursing homes
7 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $48,066.

5.75% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($43,982 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.75%
Nebraska average:

6.18%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.75% relocated from other counties in Nebraska ($43,982 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.
Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Red Willow County, NE  2.92% ($41,931 average AGI)


5.17% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($18,843 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.17%
Nebraska average:

6.45%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.17% relocated to other counties in Nebraska ($18,843 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.
Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Red Willow County, NE  2.43% ($30,542 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.2

Births per 1000 population in Hitchcock County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 14.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 14.2

Deaths per 1000 population in Hitchcock County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 12.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 11.4

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Hitchcock County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 10.6%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 7.4%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Hitchcock County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Hitchcock County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Hitchcock County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Hitchcock County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Hitchcock County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Hitchcock County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 767 (693 aged, 74 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 72 (13%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 875
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,279
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 34

Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 34

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,632
  • Male householders: 511 (263 living alone), Female householders: 635 (177 living alone)
  • 557 spouses (557 opposite-sex spouses), 58 unmarried partners, (54 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 727 children (614 natural, 40 adopted, 71 stepchildren), 53 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 25 parents, 0 foster children, 5 other relatives, 27 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 34

Size of family households: 402 2-persons, 56 3-persons, 96 4-persons, 68 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 438 1-person, 30 2-persons, 1 3-persons.

447 married couples with children.
142 single-parent households (6 men, 136 women).

100.0% of residents of Hitchcock speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (27% speak English very well, 73% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $34,884,000 ($11,547 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $263,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $10,517,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $5,801,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $11,917,000
Federal grants: $5,356,000
Federal procurement contracts: $260,000 ($28,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,033,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $351,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $345,000
Federal Government insurance: $20,099,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 179
Here:

60 per 1000 residents
State:

75 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 238
Here:

80 per 1000 residents
State:

46 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: 0
Here:

0 per 1000 residents
State:

+13 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -77
Here -26 per 1000 residents
State -15 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Hitchcock County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.56 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

7.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.8
State:

4.2

Year house built in Hitchcock County, Nebraska
  • Year house built in Hitchcock County, Nebraska
  • 02020 or later
  • 252010 to 2019
  • 102000 to 2009
  • 1181990 to 1999
  • 1181980 to 1989
  • 2971970 to 1979
  • 1061960 to 1969
  • 1781950 to 1959
  • 1271940 to 1949
  • 5711939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Hitchcock County, Nebraska
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hitchcock County, Nebraska
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hitchcock County, Nebraska
  • 01 room
  • 52 rooms
  • 283 rooms
  • 704 rooms
  • 1625 rooms
  • 1686 rooms
  • 1107 rooms
  • 1638 rooms
  • 1709+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hitchcock County, Nebraska
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hitchcock County, Nebraska
  • 111 room
  • 22 rooms
  • 173 rooms
  • 854 rooms
  • 395 rooms
  • 116 rooms
  • 247 rooms
  • 88 rooms
  • 699+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Hitchcock County, Nebraska
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Hitchcock County, Nebraska
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Hitchcock County, Nebraska
  • 0no bedroom
  • 391 bedroom
  • 2522 bedrooms
  • 3143 bedrooms
  • 1874 bedrooms
  • 875+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hitchcock County, Nebraska
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hitchcock County, Nebraska
  • 11no bedroom
  • 401 bedroom
  • 962 bedrooms
  • 473 bedrooms
  • 694 bedrooms
  • 35+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Hitchcock County, Nebraska in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Hitchcock County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Hitchcock County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 18no vehicle
  • 1591 vehicle
  • 3742 vehicles
  • 1683 vehicles
  • 994 vehicles
  • 595+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Hitchcock County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Hitchcock County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 29no vehicle
  • 831 vehicle
  • 932 vehicles
  • 333 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 275+ vehicles

92.4% of Hitchcock County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Nebraska.

Hitchcock County:

92.4%
State average:

87.4%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,716
  • Other state: 910
  • Northeast: 16
  • Midwest: 313
  • South: 103
  • West: 498
Year householders moved into unit in Hitchcock County, NE
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Hitchcock County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 61.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 28.4%Electricity
  • 5.0%Wood
  • 3.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.5%Other fuel
  • 0.7%Utility gas
  • 0.1%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 43.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 42.7%Electricity
  • 5.5%Wood
  • 4.0%Utility gas
  • 2.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.6%Other fuel
  • 0.8%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 24
Here:

7.9%
Nebraska:

14.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
Here:

0.6%
Nebraska:

12.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Nebraska:

18.0%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Hitchcock County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $396,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $197,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,100,000
    General - Other: $619,000
    Financial Administration: $325,000
    Police Protection: $246,000
    Central Staff Services: $193,000
    Correctional Institutions: $185,000
    General Public Buildings: $102,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $97,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $82,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $17,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $2,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $7,000
    Sale of Property: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $36,000
    General - Other: $24,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,472,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $915,000
    General Local Government Support: $181,000
    Other: $60,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,192,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $152,000
    Death and Gift: $110,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,234,000

Hitchcock County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $396,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $197,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,100,000
    General - Other: $619,000
    Financial Administration: $325,000
    Police Protection: $246,000
    Central Staff Services: $193,000
    Correctional Institutions: $185,000
    General Public Buildings: $102,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $97,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $82,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $17,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $2,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $7,000
    Sale of Property: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $36,000
    General - Other: $24,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,472,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $915,000
    General Local Government Support: $181,000
    Other: $60,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,192,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $152,000
    Death and Gift: $110,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,234,000

Hitchcock County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $396,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $197,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,100,000
    General - Other: $619,000
    Financial Administration: $325,000
    Police Protection: $246,000
    Central Staff Services: $193,000
    Correctional Institutions: $185,000
    General Public Buildings: $102,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $97,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $82,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $17,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $2,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $7,000
    Sale of Property: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $36,000
    General - Other: $24,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,472,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $915,000
    General Local Government Support: $181,000
    Other: $60,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,192,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $152,000
    Death and Gift: $110,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,234,000

Hitchcock County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $396,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $197,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,100,000
    General - Other: $619,000
    Financial Administration: $325,000
    Police Protection: $246,000
    Central Staff Services: $193,000
    Correctional Institutions: $185,000
    General Public Buildings: $102,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $97,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $82,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $17,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $2,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $7,000
    Sale of Property: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $36,000
    General - Other: $24,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,472,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $915,000
    General Local Government Support: $181,000
    Other: $60,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,192,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $152,000
    Death and Gift: $110,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,234,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 48
  • Number of aged recipients: 6
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 42
  • Number of recipients under 18: 5
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 31
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 12
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 20
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 18
Most common first names in Hitchcock County, NE among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John3781.2 years
William3281.3 years
Mary2883.7 years
Charles2680.0 years
James2574.0 years
Robert2071.2 years
Anna2085.2 years
Roy1877.0 years
George1880.8 years
Elmer1781.5 years
Most common last names in Hitchcock County, NE among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Brown1777.7 years
Wagner1580.3 years
Smith1581.4 years
Jones1278.1 years
Williamson1182.8 years
Hidy1077.5 years
Gohl1080.3 years
Campbell980.9 years
Cole976.4 years
Miller980.9 years

Businesses in Hitchcock County, NE

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