Sarpy County, Nebraska (NE)

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% of renters here:	31%
State:	33%

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Races in Sarpy County, Nebraska:

Median resident age:	31.5 years
Nebraska median age:	35.3 years

Males: 60,919	(49.7%)
Females: 61,676	(50.3%)

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Sarpy County:	2.8 people
Nebraska:	2.5 people

This county:	$62,552
Nebraska:	$47,085

This county:	$675
State:	$497

Sarpy County:	$154,800
Nebraska:	$122,200

Detached houses: $189,417

Here:	$189,417
State:	$152,590

Townhouses or other attached units: $165,488

Here:	$165,488
State:	$157,382

In 2-unit structures: $129,286

Here:	$129,286
State:	$134,316

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $220,730

Here:	$220,730
State:	$181,921

Mobile homes: $20,978

Here:	$20,978
State:	$29,187

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 13
• Robberies: 5
• Assaults: 36
• Burglaries: 94
• Thefts: 612
• Auto thefts: 85

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

• Murders: 4
• Rapes: 12
• Robberies: 4
• Assaults: 40
• Burglaries: 138
• Thefts: 562
• Auto thefts: 80

Health of residents in Sarpy County based on 805 CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2002 to 2004:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.8. This is significantly better than average.
78.3% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
40.5% of residents had a sunburn in the past 12 months. This is more than average.
45.9% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
59.8% of residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average.
78.9% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is more than average.
Average weight of males is 199 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 154 pounds. This is about average.
35.6% of residents keep firearms around their homes. This is about average.

Sarpy County:	7.6%
Nebraska:	11.2%

This county:	4.2%
Whole state:	9.7%

This county:	1.9%
Whole state:	4.0%

Area name: Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sarpy County is $531 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $662 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $884 a month.

Cities in this county include: Bellevue, Papillion, La Vista, Chalco, Gretna, Springfield.

Neighboring counties: Cass County , Douglas County , Mills County, Iowa , Pottawattamie County, Iowa , Saunders County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Sarpy County: Twin Creek Plaza (A), La Platte (B), Tregaron Golf Course (C), Tiburon Golf Club (D), Camp Maha (E), Cornhusker Plaza (F), Pappio (G), Crestview Lodge (H), West Omaha KOA (I), Sarpys Trading Post (J), Moses Merrill Mission Site (K), Harrison Square (L), Platteview Country Club (M), Melia Hill Rest Area (N), Linoma Beach Campground (O), NebraSKI Area Complex (P), Nebraska Crossing (Q), Eppley Camp (R), Ak-Sar-Ben Aquarium (S), Gretna Fish Hatchery Museum (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Sarpy County include: Calvary Christian Church (A), Overland Hills Church (B), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (C), Bellevue Community Church (D), Gretna Community Church (E), Heritage Church of Nazarene (F), Saint Marthas Episcopal Church (G), First Southern Baptist Church (H), Saint Joseph Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Ball Cemetery (1), LaPlatte Cemetery (2), Pennsylvania Cemetery (3), Springfield Memorial Cemetery (4), Holy Sepulcher Cemetery (5), Fairview Cemetery (6), Beth Hamedrosh Hagodel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Papillion Creek Reservoir S-31 (A), Papillion Creek Reservoir S-32 (B), Harvey Reservoir (C), Wehrspann Lake (D), Turtle Creek Reservoir 2 (E), Thousand Oaks Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Rivers and creeks: Papillion Creek (A), Buffalo Creek (B), Walnut Creek (C), Mud Creek (D), Elkhorn River (E), Big Elk Creek (F), Zwiebel Creek (G), Turtle Creek (H), Springfield Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Sarpy County include: Gretna Fish Hatchery Historical Marker (1), Great Platte Valley Historical Marker (2), Chalco Hills Recreation Area (3), Fontenelle Forest Nature Center (4), Walnut Creek Recreation Area (5), Bellevue Historical Marker (6), Leo Royal Memorial Park (7), Leawood Oaks II Park (8), Oto Mission Historical Marker (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	4.5%
Nebraska:	4.4%

Current college students: 8,803
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 30.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 4,495 (54% naturalized citizens)

Sarpy County:	3.7%
Whole state:	4.4%

Mean travel time to work: 19.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 40.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 32,595
• One, attached: 3,011
• Two: 450
• 3 or 4: 695
• 5 to 9: 2,061
• 10 to 19: 3,026
• 20 or more: 2,394
• Mobile homes: 737
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 12

Housing units in Sarpy County with a mortgage: 23,550 (3,160 second mortgage, 2,985 home equity loan, 127 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,493

Here:	84.0% with mortgage
State:	64.8% with mortgage

Sarpy County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 4.3 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 4 fatalities and 141 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/6/1975, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 3 people and injured 133 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Sarpy County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Nebraska state average. It is 97% 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 43.3 miles away from Sarpy County center
On 8/9/1997 at 17:46:03, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.9 miles away from the county center
On 2/11/1995 at 05:54:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 57,266 (86%) Carpooled: 6,089 (9%) Bus or trolley bus: 133 (0%) Railroad: 6 (0%) Motorcycle: 31 (0%) Bicycle: 69 (0%) Walked: 676 (1%) Other means: 206 (0%) Worked at home: 2,059 (3%)

12.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,379 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	12.79%
Nebraska average:	7.03%

0.48% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,470 average AGI)

Sarpy County:	0.48%
Nebraska average:	0.13%

7.45% relocated from other counties in Nebraska ($25,575 average AGI)
4.87% relocated from other states ($16,334 average AGI)

Sarpy County:	4.87%
Nebraska average:	2.84%

from Douglas County, NE	5.95% ($45,109 average AGI)
from Lancaster County, NE	0.39% ($44,061)
from Pottawattamie County, IA	0.32% ($29,746)
from Cass County, NE	0.30% ($43,832)
from Bexar County, TX	0.17% ($38,901)
from Monterey County, CA	0.16% ($29,922)
from Maricopa County, AZ	0.08% ($39,929)

11.57% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,645 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	11.57%
Nebraska average:	7.41%

0.44% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,285 average AGI)

Sarpy County:	0.44%
Nebraska average:	0.06%

6.14% relocated to other counties in Nebraska ($19,277 average AGI)
4.99% relocated to other states ($20,083 average AGI)

Sarpy County:	4.99%
Nebraska average:	3.31%

to Douglas County, NE	5.09% ($35,347 average AGI)
to Pottawattamie County, IA	0.30% ($42,137)
to Cass County, NE	0.29% ($47,329)
to Lancaster County, NE	0.26% ($32,078)
to Bexar County, TX	0.11% ($47,500)
to Maricopa County, AZ	0.11% ($48,534)
to Mills County, IA	0.10% ($57,385)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 17.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 17.6

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 4.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 4.6

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.7

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 8,837 (7,815 aged, 1,022 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 108,714 (27,420 male householders, 6,015 female householders)

  27,984 spouses, 42,910 children (39,435 natural, 1,203 adopted, 2,272 stepchildren), 971 grandchildren, 432 brothers or sisters, 334 parents, 923 other relatives, 1,725 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 12,580 (4,934 male householders (3,680 living alone)), 5,126 female householders (4,280 living alone)), 2,520 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,301 (571 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 12,069 2-persons, 7,968 3-persons, 8,001 4-persons, 3,774 5-persons, 1,212 6-persons, 411 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 7,960 1-person, 1,779 2-persons, 265 3-persons, 47 4-persons, 9 5-persons.

93.8% of residents of Sarpy County speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (58% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $1,045,095,000 ($7686 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $787,822,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $246,734,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $38,764,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,516,000
Federal grants: $54,082,000
Federal procurement contracts: $274,773,000 ($268,852,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $427,225,000 ($417,264,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $485,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $273,056,000
Federal Government insurance: $89,004,000

Here:	85 per 1000 residents
State:	75 per 1000 residents

Here:	23 per 1000 residents
State:	46 per 1000 residents

Here:	+6 per 1000 residents
State:	+13 per 1000 residents

Here:	+54 per 1000 residents
State:	-15 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 22.28 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	7.0
State:	6.5

Here:	4.4
State:	4.2

48% of Sarpy County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Nebraska.

Sarpy County:	47.7%
State average:	55.7%

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

• This state: 59576
• Northeast: 5962
• Midwest: 25371
• South: 13636
• West: 10894

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $89,900

Here:	13.0%
Nebraska:	14.6%

Here:	8.6%
Nebraska:	10.8%

Here:	19.9%
Nebraska:	20.0%

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