Richardson County, Nebraska (NE)

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% of renters here:	25%
State:	33%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (22.0%), Manufacturing (13.4%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (10.3%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Richardson County, Nebraska:

Median resident age:	41.4 years
Nebraska median age:	35.3 years

Males: 4,606	(48.3%)
Females: 4,925	(51.7%)

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Richardson County:	2.3 people
Nebraska:	2.5 people

This county:	$35,849
Nebraska:	$47,085

This county:	$279
State:	$497

Richardson County:	$60,413
Nebraska:	$122,200

Detached houses: $84,536

Here:	$84,536
State:	$152,590

Townhouses or other attached units: $16,114

Here:	$16,114
State:	$157,382

In 2-unit structures: $54,502

Here:	$54,502
State:	$134,316

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $446,982

Here:	$446,982
State:	$181,921

Mobile homes: $46,879

Here:	$46,879
State:	$29,187

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $27,500

Here:	$27,500
State:	$71,559

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 1
• Burglaries: 6
• Thefts: 15
• Auto thefts: 1

This county:	10.1%
Whole state:	9.7%

This county:	3.4%
Whole state:	4.0%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Richardson 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 $637 a month.

Cities in this county include: Falls City, Humboldt, Shubert, Rulo, Verdon, Stella, Dawson, Salem, Preston, Barada.

Neighboring counties: Brown County, Kansas , Doniphan County, Kansas , Holt County, Missouri , Nemaha County , Nemaha County, Kansas , Pawnee County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Richardson County: New Salem (A), Kirkmans Lakeview Gold Course (B), Kirkmans Cove Recreation Area Campground (C), Straussville Grain Incorporated Elevator (D), Straussville (E), Stella (F), Miles Ranch (G), Cornhusker Camp (H), Falls City Country Club (I), Salem (J). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Richardson County include: Prospect Church (A), Prairie Union Baptist Church (B), Fourmile Church (C), Bethany Church (D), Bethel United Methodist Church (E), Zion Church (F), Saint Peters Church (G), Falls Church (H), Saint Marys Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Fricke Cemetery (1), Saint Marys Cemetery (2), Arago Cemetery (3), Iliff Cemetery (4), Hiem Cemetery (5), Athens Cemetery (6), Lynchburg Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Bean Creek Reservoir 5-4 (A), Bean Creek Reservoir 5-5 (B), Bean Creek Reservoir 5-6 (C), Campbell Reservoir (D), Dorland Reservoir (E), Kirkmans Cove Lake (F), Towle-Martin Reservoir (G), Abel Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wine Branch (A), Honey Creek (B), Winnebago Creek (C), Bean Creek (D), Barneys Branch (E), Hoosier Creek (F), Sardine Creek (G), Canada Creek (H), Wolf Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Richardson County include: Sixth Principal Meridian Historical Marker (1), Margrave State Wildlife Management Area (2), Four Mile Creek State Wildlife Management Area (3), Verdon Lake State Recreation Area (4), First Oil Well Historical Marker (5), Kirkmans Cove Recreation Area (6), Kinters Ford State Wildlife Management Area (7), Indian Cave State Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	6.3%
Nebraska:	4.4%

Current college students: 209
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 118 (55% naturalized citizens)

Richardson County:	1.2%
Whole state:	4.4%

Mean travel time to work: 19.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 71.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 3,893
• One, attached: 36
• Two: 71
• 3 or 4: 110
• 5 to 9: 63
• 10 to 19: 26
• 20 or more: 121
• Mobile homes: 233
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Housing units in Richardson County with a mortgage: 962 (46 second mortgage, 73 home equity loan, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,338

Here:	41.8% with mortgage
State:	64.8% with mortgage

Richardson County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Nebraska state average. It is 1.1 times above overall U.S. average.

Richardson County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/16/2004 at 12:17:30, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 MW, 3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 36.0 miles away from Richardson County center
On 2/11/1995 at 05:54:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 47.5 miles away from the county center
On 3/23/2007 at 08:15:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 49.7 miles away from the county center
On 5/13/1999 at 14:18:22, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.8 miles away from Richardson County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 3,379 (79%) Carpooled: 516 (12%) Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%) Bicycle: 2 (0%) Walked: 158 (4%) Other means: 19 (0%) Worked at home: 226 (5%)

4.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,006 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.67%
Nebraska average:	7.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.16% relocated from other counties in Nebraska ($11,367 average AGI)
2.51% relocated from other states ($14,639 average AGI)

Richardson County:	2.51%
Nebraska average:	2.84%

from Lancaster County, NE	0.44% ($29,733 average AGI)
from Nemaha County, NE	0.44% ($24,467)
from Brown County, KS	0.35% ($18,833)

5.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,132 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.75%
Nebraska average:	7.41%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.18% relocated to other counties in Nebraska ($13,939 average AGI)
2.57% relocated to other states ($12,188 average AGI)

Richardson County:	2.57%
Nebraska average:	3.31%

to Lancaster County, NE	0.82% ($24,821 average AGI)
to Nemaha County, NE	0.50% ($31,294)
to Douglas County, NE	0.47% ($20,625)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 16.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 0.0

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,181 (1,926 aged, 255 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 7,726 (2,149 male householders, 418 female householders)

  2,129 spouses, 2,665 children (2,378 natural, 103 adopted, 184 stepchildren), 68 grandchildren, 63 brothers or sisters, 38 parents, 44 other relatives, 152 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,599 (590 male householders (476 living alone)), 840 female householders (814 living alone)), 169 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 206 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 1,281 2-persons, 460 3-persons, 475 4-persons, 247 5-persons, 90 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,290 1-person, 113 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 4 4-persons.

96.8% of residents of Richardson County speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (90% speak English very well, 2% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $70,017,000 ($7881 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,066,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $29,436,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $14,263,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $10,829,000
Federal grants: $12,594,000
Federal procurement contracts: $563,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,332,000 ($40,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $437,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,318,000
Federal Government insurance: $35,766,000

Here:	50 per 1000 residents
State:	75 per 1000 residents

Here:	89 per 1000 residents
State:	46 per 1000 residents

Here:	+0 per 1000 residents
State:	+13 per 1000 residents

Here:	-52 per 1000 residents
State:	-15 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.49 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	6.1
State:	6.5

Here:	4.9
State:	4.2

63% of Richardson County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in Nebraska.

Richardson County:	63.1%
State average:	55.7%

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

• This state: 6808
• Northeast: 71
• Midwest: 1687
• South: 481
• West: 325

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $16,000

Here:	6.1%
Nebraska:	14.6%

Here:	9.6%
Nebraska:	10.8%

Here:	5.1%
Nebraska:	20.0%

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