Madison County, Nebraska (NE)

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% of renters here:	34%
State:	33%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (20.4%), Educational,health and social services (19.8%), Retail trade (13.5%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Madison County, Nebraska:

Median resident age:	35.0 years
Nebraska median age:	35.3 years

Males: 17,480	(49.6%)
Females: 17,746	(50.4%)

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Madison County:	2.5 people
Nebraska:	2.5 people

This county:	$42,954
Nebraska:	$47,085

This county:	$433
State:	$497

Madison County:	$111,041
Nebraska:	$122,200

Detached houses: $131,694

Here:	$131,694
State:	$152,590

Townhouses or other attached units: $148,210

Here:	$148,210
State:	$157,382

In 2-unit structures: $82,681

Here:	$82,681
State:	$134,316

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $72,338

Here:	$72,338
State:	$103,899

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $114,518

Here:	$114,518
State:	$181,921

Mobile homes: $23,546

Here:	$23,546
State:	$29,187

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $60,714

Here:	$60,714
State:	$71,559

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 8
• Burglaries: 28
• Thefts: 58
• Auto thefts: 6

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 13
• Burglaries: 41
• Thefts: 84
• Auto thefts: 15

This county:	11.2%
Whole state:	9.7%

This county:	4.3%
Whole state:	4.0%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Madison County is $390 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $513 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $699 a month.

Cities in this county include: Norfolk, Madison, Battle Creek, Tilden, Newman Grove, Meadow Grove.

Neighboring counties: Antelope County , Boone County , Pierce County , Platte County , Stanton County , Wayne County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Madison County: Newman Grove Golf Club (A), Taylor Creek Golf Club (B), Taylor Creek Campground (C), Evergreen Hill Golf Course (D), Kellys Country Club (E), South Norfolk (F), Fairplay Golf Course (G), Pleasant Valley Community Hall (H), Enola (I), Madison County Courthouse (J), Madison County Sheriffs Office (K). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Madison County include: Saint Francis de Sales Church (A), Rose Hill Church (B), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (C), Shepherd of Peace Lutheran Church (D), Saint Pauls Church (E), Fairview Church (F), Fellowship Bible Church (G), Victory Road Evangelical Free Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Allbery Cemetery (1), Union Cemetery (2), Trinity Cemetery (3), Osborn Cemetery (4), Saint Leonards Cemetery (5), Lutheran Cemetery (6), Crown Hill Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Andys Lake (A), Ueckers Lake (B), Wendts Lake (C), Lehman Lake (D), Jackson Lake (E), Medelmans Lake (F), Pofahl Lake (G), Klein Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Creeks: Battle Creek (A), Al Hopins Creek (B), Buffalo Creek (C), North Taylor Creek (D), North Shell Creek (E), South Fork Union Creek (F), North Fork Union Creek (G), Meridian Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Madison County include: Elkhorn State Wildlife Management Area (1), Meadow Grove Historical Marker (2), Yellowbanks State Wildlife Management Area (3), Oak Valley State Wildlife Management Area (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	4.2%
Nebraska:	4.4%

Current college students: 1,964
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,935 (26% naturalized citizens)

Madison County:	5.5%
Whole state:	4.4%

Mean travel time to work: 13.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 90.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 10,272
• One, attached: 206
• Two: 283
• 3 or 4: 639
• 5 to 9: 704
• 10 to 19: 712
• 20 or more: 997
• Mobile homes: 612
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Housing units in Madison County with a mortgage: 4,471 (589 second mortgage, 429 home equity loan, 15 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,969

Here:	60.1% with mortgage
State:	64.8% with mortgage

Madison County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 3.6 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 16 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/20/1954, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 7 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Madison County-area historical earthquake activity is above Nebraska state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 89.5 miles away from Madison County center
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 38.0 miles away from the county center
On 8/9/1997 at 17:46:03, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 21.1 miles away from the county center
On 6/20/2002 at 04:29:40, a magnitude 3.5 (3.3 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 64.8 miles away from Madison County center
On 7/18/1990 at 02:47:03, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.2 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 14,205 (81%) Carpooled: 1,829 (10%) Bus or trolley bus: 34 (0%) Taxi: 32 (0%) Motorcycle: 18 (0%) Bicycle: 55 (0%) Walked: 497 (3%) Other means: 128 (1%) Worked at home: 796 (5%)

6.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,042 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.66%
Nebraska average:	7.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.55% relocated from other counties in Nebraska ($17,169 average AGI)
2.11% relocated from other states ($10,873 average AGI)

Madison County:	2.11%
Nebraska average:	2.84%

from Pierce County, NE	0.53% ($25,606 average AGI)
from Lancaster County, NE	0.42% ($24,554)
from Stanton County, NE	0.39% ($9,462)
from Douglas County, NE	0.37% ($26,408)
from Antelope County, NE	0.34% ($33,533)
from Platte County, NE	0.33% ($33,182)
from Wayne County, NE	0.25% ($15,545)

8.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,729 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.70%
Nebraska average:	7.41%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.37% relocated to other counties in Nebraska ($18,808 average AGI)
3.33% relocated to other states ($12,920 average AGI)

Madison County:	3.33%
Nebraska average:	3.31%

to Douglas County, NE	1.10% ($37,333 average AGI)
to Lancaster County, NE	0.75% ($26,835)
to Stanton County, NE	0.50% ($29,382)
to Pierce County, NE	0.37% ($29,647)
to Platte County, NE	0.37% ($20,255)
to Wayne County, NE	0.26% ($32,714)
to Sarpy County, NE	0.26% ($32,914)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 15.7

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.7

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,977 (5,246 aged, 731 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 28,567 (7,390 male householders, 1,583 female householders)

  7,518 spouses, 10,559 children (9,823 natural, 262 adopted, 474 stepchildren), 312 grandchildren, 197 brothers or sisters, 113 parents, 373 other relatives, 522 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 5,340 (1,897 male householders (1,416 living alone)), 2,552 female householders (2,310 living alone)), 891 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,319 (743 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,951 2-persons, 1,758 3-persons, 1,786 4-persons, 949 5-persons, 342 6-persons, 187 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,726 1-person, 608 2-persons, 89 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 3 5-persons.

90.2% of residents of Madison County speak English at home.
8.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 16% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (45% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (63% speak English very well, 37% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $189,320,000 ($5295 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $7,338,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $81,277,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $33,492,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $9,335,000
Federal grants: $42,289,000
Federal procurement contracts: $9,059,000 ($4,459,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $13,868,000 ($840,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $987,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $37,068,000
Federal Government insurance: $60,324,000

Here:	82 per 1000 residents
State:	75 per 1000 residents

Here:	52 per 1000 residents
State:	46 per 1000 residents

Here:	+12 per 1000 residents
State:	+13 per 1000 residents

Here:	-34 per 1000 residents
State:	-15 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.65 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	6.4
State:	6.5

Here:	4.0
State:	4.2

55% of Madison County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Nebraska.

Madison County:	55.2%
State average:	55.7%

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

• This state: 26185
• Northeast: 248
• Midwest: 3934
• South: 1157
• West: 1569

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $57,300

Here:	26.7%
Nebraska:	14.6%

Here:	11.7%
Nebraska:	10.8%

Here:	12.9%
Nebraska:	20.0%

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