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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (19.6%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (18.9%), Retail trade (13.8%).
Type of workers:
Lincoln County, Nebraska business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Lincoln County, Nebraska:
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 68.3% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 30.3%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lincoln County is $412 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $524 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $642 a month.
Cities in this county include: North Platte, Sutherland, Hershey, Brady, Wallace, Maxwell, Wellfleet.
Neighboring counties: Custer County , Dawson County , Frontier County , Hayes County , Keith County , Logan County , McPherson County , Perkins County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Lincoln County: Fort McPherson Campground (A), Lake Maloney Golf Course (B), Frontier Resort and RV Park (C), Richardson Ranch (D), Brady Rest Area - Eastbound (E), Brady Rest Area - Westbound (F), Britin Ranch (G), Brosius Ranch (H), Brown Brothers Ranch (I), North Platte Fish Hatchery (J), Marr Ranch (K), Nowak Ranch (L), Sutherland Rest Area - Westbound (M), Sutherland Rest Area - Eastbound (N), Sutherland Reservoir Campgrounds (O), A-1 Sunset Mobile/RV Park (P), Stewart Ranch (Q), Wion Ranch (R), Charles Morgan Ranch (S), Maranatha Bible Camp (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Lincoln County include: Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish (A), Hope Baptist Church (B), Pleasant Home Church (C), Lutheran Church (D), Trinity Church (E), Love Ministries (F), Svea Church (G), Valley Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Mariam Cemetery (1), Antelope Cemetery (2), Garfield Cemetery (3), Gaslin Cemetery (4), McNeel Cemetery (5), Ash Grove Cemetery (6), Sykes Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Lamplaugh Lake (A), Farmers Lake (B), Sutherland Reservoir (C), Harper Reservoir (D), Birdwood Lake (E), Gothenburg Diversion Dam Reservoir (F), Hershey Lake (G), Hansen Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beer Slough (A), Fremont Slough (B), Scout Creek (C), East Clear Creek (D), Dry Creek (E), North Platte River (F), Birdwood Creek (G), South Platte River (H), White Horse Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Lincoln County include: Sioux Lookout Historical Monument (1), Great Platte River Road Historical Marker (2), Sutherland Reservoir Park (3), Sutherland Reservoir State Park (4), East Hershey State Wildlife Management Area (5), East Sutherland State Wildlife Management Area (6), Fremont Slough State Wildlife Management Area (7), Fort McPherson and North Platte Historical Marker (8), Fort McPherson Historical Marker (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Dickens Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Lincoln County: Fort McPherson Campground (A), Lake Maloney Golf Course (B), Frontier Resort and RV Park (C), Richardson Ranch (D), Brady Rest Area - Eastbound (E), Brady Rest Area - Westbound (F), Britin Ranch (G), Brosius Ranch (H), Brown Brothers Ranch (I), North Platte Fish Hatchery (J), Marr Ranch (K), Nowak Ranch (L), Sutherland Rest Area - Westbound (M), Sutherland Rest Area - Eastbound (N), Sutherland Reservoir Campgrounds (O), A-1 Sunset Mobile/RV Park (P), Stewart Ranch (Q), Wion Ranch (R), Charles Morgan Ranch (S), Maranatha Bible Camp (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Lincoln County include: Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish (A), Hope Baptist Church (B), Pleasant Home Church (C), Lutheran Church (D), Trinity Church (E), Love Ministries (F), Svea Church (G), Valley Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Mariam Cemetery (1), Antelope Cemetery (2), Garfield Cemetery (3), Gaslin Cemetery (4), McNeel Cemetery (5), Ash Grove Cemetery (6), Sykes Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Lamplaugh Lake (A), Farmers Lake (B), Sutherland Reservoir (C), Harper Reservoir (D), Birdwood Lake (E), Gothenburg Diversion Dam Reservoir (F), Hershey Lake (G), Hansen Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beer Slough (A), Fremont Slough (B), Scout Creek (C), East Clear Creek (D), Dry Creek (E), North Platte River (F), Birdwood Creek (G), South Platte River (H), White Horse Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Lincoln County include: Sioux Lookout Historical Monument (1), Great Platte River Road Historical Marker (2), Sutherland Reservoir Park (3), Sutherland Reservoir State Park (4), East Hershey State Wildlife Management Area (5), East Sutherland State Wildlife Management Area (6), Fremont Slough State Wildlife Management Area (7), Fort McPherson and North Platte Historical Marker (8), Fort McPherson Historical Marker (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Dickens Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Current college students: 1,332 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 86.3% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 403 (39% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 16.0 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 95.2%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Lincoln County with a mortgage: 4,566 (519 second mortgage, 290 home equity loan, 17 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,961
Lincoln County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Nebraska state average. It is 1.5 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 7 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 10/29/1956, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Means of transportation to work
6.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,056 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.47% relocated from other counties in Nebraska ($17,788 average AGI) 3.00% relocated from other states ($18,268 average AGI)Lincoln County: 3.00%Nebraska average: 2.84%
6.56% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,315 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 3.44% relocated to other counties in Nebraska ($16,654 average AGI) 3.12% relocated to other states ($19,660 average AGI)Lincoln County: 3.12%Nebraska average: 3.31%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.9 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.9 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.3
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,952 (5,125 aged, 827 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Household type by relationship
8,087 spouses, 9,829 children (8,810 natural, 289 adopted, 730 stepchildren), 235 grandchildren, 130 brothers or sisters, 104 parents, 241 other relatives, 489 non-relatives
Size of family households: 4,503 2-persons, 1,980 3-persons, 1,730 4-persons, 829 5-persons, 306 6-persons, 90 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,982 1-person, 581 2-persons, 66 3-persons, 24 4-persons.
6,686 married couples with children. 1,812 single-parent households (472 men, 1,340 women).
95.7% of residents of Lincoln County speak English at home. 3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 9% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (76% speak English very well, 24% speak English well). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (33% speak English very well, 53% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $208,737,000 ($5967 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $6,168,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $103,098,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $35,669,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $15,385,000 Federal grants: $34,767,000 Federal procurement contracts: $2,533,000 ($259,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $17,285,000 ($3,226,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,127,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $16,943,000 Federal Government insurance: $366,611,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 8.05 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
53% of Lincoln County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Nebraska.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $61,200
General - Other: $2,050,000
Police Protection: $1,279,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,119,000
Financial Administration: $830,000
Corrections - Other: $769,000
Central Staff Services: $404,000
Natural Resources - Other: $333,000
Health Services - Other: $292,000
General Public Buildings: $260,000
Parks & Recreation: $191,000
Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $144,000
Fire Protection: $84,000
Libraries: $84,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $66,000
Housing & Community Development: $3,000
Highways: $43,000
Interest Earnings: $275,000
Special Assessments: $122,000
General - Other: $243,000
Parks & Recreation: $58,000
Financial Administration: $51,000
Natural Resource - Other: $44,000
Corrections - Other: $41,000
Judicial: $32,000
General Public Building: $11,000
Central Staff: $7,000
General Support: $510,000
Public Welfare: $285,000
All Other: $1,000
NEC: $590,000
Motor Vehicle License: $265,000
Total General Sales: $1,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,000
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