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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.0%), Manufacturing (14.7%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (14.3%), Retail trade (11.7%).
Detached houses: $131,643Here:$131,643State:$147,392 Townhouses or other attached units: $20,883Here:$20,883State:$145,274 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $3,128Here:$3,128State:$95,055 Mobile homes: $90,663Here:$90,663State:$29,187
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 83.2% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 16.1%
McCain (Republican): 74.5% Obama (Democratic): 24.5%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,363 (1.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,414 (1.7%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pierce County is $418 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $502 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $629 a month.
Cities in this county include: Pierce, Plainview, Osmond, Hadar, Foster, McLean.
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Notable locations in Pierce County: S and A Feedlot (A), Pierce County Fairgrounds (B), Cuthills Vineyards (C), Pierce Community Golf Course (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Pierce County include: Saint Johns Church (A), Stark Valley Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Eden Valley Cemetery (1), Rose Hill Cemetery (2), Osmond Cemetery (3), Plainview Cemetery (4), Saint Josephs Cemetery (5), Saint Marys Cemetery (6), Immanuel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoir: Willow Creek Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hadar Creek (A), West Branch North Fork Elkhorn River (B), Dry Creek (C), Yankton Slough (D), East Branch North Fork Elkhorn River (E), Breslau Creek (F), Turtle Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Pierce County: Willow Creek State Recreation Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Pierce County: S and A Feedlot (A), Pierce County Fairgrounds (B), Cuthills Vineyards (C), Pierce Community Golf Course (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Pierce County include: Saint Johns Church (A), Stark Valley Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Eden Valley Cemetery (1), Rose Hill Cemetery (2), Osmond Cemetery (3), Plainview Cemetery (4), Saint Josephs Cemetery (5), Saint Marys Cemetery (6), Immanuel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Willow Creek Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hadar Creek (A), West Branch North Fork Elkhorn River (B), Dry Creek (C), Yankton Slough (D), East Branch North Fork Elkhorn River (E), Breslau Creek (F), Turtle Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Pierce County: Willow Creek State Recreation Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Neighboring counties: Antelope County , Cedar County , Knox County , Madison County , Stanton County , Wayne County .
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County total employment by year
County average yearly wages by year ($)
Current college students: 282 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.6% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 59 (56% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.7 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 54.0%
Housing units in Pierce County with a mortgage: 729 (51 second mortgage, 29 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 815
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Class of Workers
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):
Most common first ancestries reported in Pierce County (%):
5.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,067 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.87% relocated from other counties in Nebraska ($23,092 average AGI) 1.10% relocated from other states ($4,975 average AGI)Pierce County:1.10%Nebraska average:2.84%
7.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,542 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 6.35% relocated to other counties in Nebraska ($20,639 average AGI) 1.40% relocated to other states ($8,903 average AGI)Pierce County:1.40%Nebraska average:3.31%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.1 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.5 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.6 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 3.3
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,337 (1,236 aged, 101 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
1,880 spouses, 2,556 children (2,354 natural, 71 adopted, 131 stepchildren), 38 grandchildren, 32 brothers or sisters, 20 parents, 23 other relatives, 84 non-relatives
Size of family households: 974 2-persons, 372 3-persons, 397 4-persons, 269 5-persons, 100 6-persons, 28 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 765 1-person, 52 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 2 5-persons.
97.6% of residents of Pierce County speak English at home. 1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 9% speak English not well). 0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well). 0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Population growth in Pierce County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.78 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
66% of Pierce County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Nebraska.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $52,500
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
General - Other: $487,000
Financial Administration: $254,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $208,000
Corrections - Other: $193,000
Central Staff Services: $176,000
Natural Resources - Other: $152,000
Police Protection: $146,000
Health Services - Other: $87,000
General Public Buildings: $86,000
Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $6,000
General: $2,000
General Revenue, NEC: $21,000
Special Assessments: $2,000
General - Other: $8,000
Judicial: $5,000
Natural Resource - Other: $5,000
Central Staff: $1,000
General Support: $163,000
All Other: $153,000
Public Welfare: $32,000
NEC: $127,000
Motor Vehicle License: $42,000
Total General Sales: $4,000
Other Selective Sales: $2,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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