Saunders County, Nebraska (NE)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,308
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 5,965
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,633 (it was 1,533 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 20% |
State: | 33% |
Land area: 754 sq. mi.
Water area: 4.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 28 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (22.8%), Manufacturing (10.6%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 74%
- Government: 18%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
- Unpaid family work: 1%
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- 20,21095.1%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 5072.4%Hispanic or Latino
- 2521.2%Two or more races
- 1060.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 930.4%Asian alone
- 810.4%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age: | 41.5 years |
Nebraska median age: | 36.8 years |
Males: 10,822 | ![]() |
Females: 10,562 | ![]() |

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Saunders County: | 2.0 people |
Nebraska: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $70,683 ($42,173 in 1999)
This county: | $70,683 |
Nebraska: | $63,229 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $586 (lower quartile is $454, upper quartile is $741)
This county: | $586 |
State: | $714 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $183,563 (it was $92,800 in 2000)
Saunders: | $183,563 |
Nebraska: | $172,700 |
Mean price in 2019:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,481Detached houses: $244,333
Here: $244,333 State: $210,948 Townhouses or other attached units: $182,562
Here: $182,562 State: $216,449 In 2-unit structures: $149,970
Here: $149,970 State: $141,367 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $102,784
Here: $102,784 State: $160,213 Mobile homes: $26,523
Here: $26,523 State: $46,228
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $548
Institutionalized population: 321
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 2
- Assaults: 7
- Burglaries: 16
- Thefts: 35
- Auto thefts: 11
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 4
- Burglaries: 40
- Thefts: 54
- Auto thefts: 10
Health of residents in Saunders County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2019:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.5. This is about average.72.9% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
43.9% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
59.2% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
71.7% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 203 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 167 pounds. This is more than average.
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 100 buildings, average cost: $86,100
- 1998: 88 buildings, average cost: $101,000
- 1999: 96 buildings, average cost: $94,200
- 2000: 86 buildings, average cost: $121,900
- 2001: 106 buildings, average cost: $131,400
- 2002: 107 buildings, average cost: $109,300
- 2003: 148 buildings, average cost: $136,300
- 2004: 103 buildings, average cost: $136,600
- 2005: 148 buildings, average cost: $147,300
- 2006: 120 buildings, average cost: $144,200
- 2007: 98 buildings, average cost: $145,100
- 2008: 58 buildings, average cost: $173,700
- 2009: 66 buildings, average cost: $157,500
- 2010: 62 buildings, average cost: $159,300
- 2011: 63 buildings, average cost: $159,400
- 2012: 63 buildings, average cost: $182,600
- 2013: 100 buildings, average cost: $186,400
- 2014: 56 buildings, average cost: $188,900
- 2015: 95 buildings, average cost: $188,500
- 2016: 108 buildings, average cost: $215,400
- 2017: 124 buildings, average cost: $210,900
- 2018: 135 buildings, average cost: $220,600
- 2019: 138 buildings, average cost: $237,800
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $3,003 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $2,649 (1.5%)
Saunders County: | 7.2% |
Nebraska: | 9.9% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 41.5 years old
(Males: 40.1 years old, Females: 42.8 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 42.7 years old, Black residents: 34.9 years old, American Indian residents: 42.9 years old, Asian residents: 60.4 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 24.3 years old, Other race residents: 36.0 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Saunders County is $483 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $580 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $846 a month.
Cities in this county include: Wahoo, Ashland, Yutan, Ceresco, Cedar Bluffs, Mead, Valparaiso, Prague, Weston, Ithaca.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Saunders County: Mount Vernon Community Center (A), Colton (B), Huntsman (C), Sidney Westbound Travel Information Center (D), Sidney Rest Area (E), Cheyenne County Fairgrounds (F), Sidney Rest Area (G), Sidney Eastbound Travel Information Center (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Saunders County include: Trinity Church (A), Immanuel Church (B), Saint Pauls Church (C), Seventh Day Adventist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Babb Cemetery (1), Pleasantview Cemetery (2), Czech Slovensky Cemetery (3), Potter Community Cemetery (4), Grand Prairie Cemetery (5), Saint Johns Cemetery (6), Saint Marys Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Er-Runge Reservoir (A), Sidney West Reservoir (B), Olsen Reservoir (C), Fenske Reservoir (D), Deford Reservoir (E), Curtiselsen Reservoir (F), Blanke Reservoir (G), Beyer Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Cow Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Saunders County include: Discovery Oil Well - Marathon Oil Company Historical Marker (1), Sioux Army Depot Historical Marker (2), Sidney - Cheyenne County Historical Marker (3), The Golden Link Historical Marker (4), Cheyenne County Historical Marker (5), Sidney - Black Hills Trail Historical Marker (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Washington County, Rhode Island , Jackson County, Colorado
, Garden County
, Siskiyou County, California
, Lincoln County
, Sedgwick County, Colorado
, Williams County, Ohio
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Here: | 2.4% |
Nebraska: | 2.7% |
Current college students: 585
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 26.5%
Number of foreign born residents: 236 (70.9% naturalized citizens)
Saunders County: | 1.1% |
Whole state: | 7.4% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 432010 or later
- 262000 to 2009
- 971990 to 1999
- 371980 to 1989
- 121970 to 1979
- 51Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 43.0%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 8,456
- One, attached: 164
- Two: 117
- 3 or 4: 253
- 5 to 9: 260
- 10 to 19: 59
- 20 to 49: 87
- 50 or more: 191
- Mobile homes: 264
Housing units in Saunders County with a mortgage: 3,979 (93 second mortgage, 304 home equity loan, 11 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,787
Here: | 60.0% with mortgage |
State: | 59.5% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Saunders County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 5,866 | 13 |
Mainline Protestant | 4,580 | 20 |
Evangelical Protestant | 1,717 | 12 |
Other | 111 | 3 |
None | 8,506 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Saunders County: | 3.48 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 2.60 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 0.50 / 10,000 pop. |
Nebraska: | 0.44 / 10,000 pop. |
Saunders County: | 6.46 / 10,000 pop. |
Nebraska: | 4.83 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 7.95 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 7.76 / 10,000 pop. |
Saunders County: | 8.4% |
Nebraska: | 7.9% |
Saunders County: | 28.3% |
State: | 28.0% |
Here: | 9.3% |
State: | 12.9% |
Agriculture in Saunders County:
Average size of farms: 396 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $130,786
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $206.04
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 1.24%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 49.26%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $117,388
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 81.31%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 25.97%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $133,143
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 90.06%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 13.72
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.63%
Corn for grain: 180288 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 2743 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 168209 harvested acres
Vegetables: 606 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 38 acres
Tornado activity:
Saunders County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Nebraska state average. It is 2031106.8 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/25/1951, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured one person
Earthquake activity:
Saunders County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 335% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 332.0 miles away from Saunders County center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 393.4 miles away from the county center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 203.4 miles away from the county center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 159.2 miles away from the county center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 278.4 miles away from Saunders County center
On 1/19/2020 at 19:08:42, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 232.6 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Nebraska Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4521, Natural disaster type: Other
- Nebraska Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: March 9, 2019 - April 1, 2019, FEMA Id: 4420, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood, Wind
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: June 12, 2017 - June 17, 2017, FEMA Id: 4325, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 06, 2015 to June 17, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4225: June 25, 2015, FEMA Id: 4225, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 11, 2014 to May 13, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4179: June 17, 2014, FEMA Id: 4179, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornado, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: September 13, 2010 to September 14, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1945: October 21, 2010, FEMA Id: 1945, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 01, 2010 to August 29, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1924: July 15, 2010, FEMA Id: 1924, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Nebraska Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 22, 2009 to January 08, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1878: February 25, 2010, FEMA Id: 1878, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Straight-line winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 27, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1779: July 18, 2008, FEMA Id: 1779, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 22, 2008 to June 24, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1770: June 20, 2008, FEMA Id: 1770, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- 12 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Saunders County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 16, Storms: 14, Tornadoes: 9, Winds: 7, Snows: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 5,215 (79.2%)
- Carpooled: 594 (9.0%)
- Bus: 1 (0.0%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 55 (0.8%)
- Bicycle: 16 (0.2%)
- Walked: 169 (2.6%)
- Worked at home: 531 (8.1%)
- Health care and social assistance (23%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Manufacturing (5%)
- Health care and social assistance (27%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Manufacturing (6%)
- Management occupations (13%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (12%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (11%)
- Production occupations (8%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Transportation occupations (7%)
- Material moving occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (16%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (11%)
- Sales and related occupations (10%)
- Management occupations (8%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (8%)
- Healthcare support occupations (7%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (6%)
- Mexico (18%)
- Philippines (17%)
- Korea (10%)
- Vietnam (9%)
- Other South Central Asia (8%)
- Thailand (6%)
- Israel (5%)
- German (28%)
- Czech (19%)
- American (8%)
- European (5%)
- Swedish (4%)
- Irish (4%)
- English (4%)
People in group quarters in Saunders County, Nebraska in 2000:
- 213 people in nursing homes
- 22 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 14 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 6 people in religious group quarters
People in group quarters in Saunders County, Nebraska in 2010:
- 209 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 109 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 10 people in group homes intended for adults
- 4 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 3 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
6.47% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($52,045 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 6.47% |
Nebraska average: | 6.35% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.56% relocated from other counties in Nebraska ($45,981 average AGI)
0.91% relocated from other states ($6,064 average AGI)
Saunders County: 0.91% Nebraska average: 2.81%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Lancaster County, NE | ![]() |
from Douglas County, NE | ![]() |
from Dodge County, NE | ![]() |
from Sarpy County, NE | ![]() |
6.58% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($44,354 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 6.58% |
Nebraska average: | 6.52% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.28% relocated to other counties in Nebraska ($35,238 average AGI)
1.30% relocated to other states ($9,116 average AGI)
Saunders County: 1.30% Nebraska average: 2.97%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Lancaster County, NE | ![]() |
to Douglas County, NE | ![]() |
to Dodge County, NE | ![]() |
to Sarpy County, NE | ![]() |
to Cass County, NE | ![]() |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 9.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.3
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.0%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 3,293 (2,903 aged, 390 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 286 (5%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Saunders County, Nebraska in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (229)
- Unspecified dementia (219)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (164)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (77)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (36)
- Other ill-defined and unspecified causes of mortality (23)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (23)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (21)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (12)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 2,472
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 428
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 15,911
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,080
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 870
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 5
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 26
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 54
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 5
Household type by relationship:
Households: 21,384- Male householders: 4,528 (1,159 living alone), Female householders: 4,109 (1,099 living alone)
4,996 spouses (4,990 opposite-sex spouses), 631 unmarried partners, (629 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,026 children (5,780 natural, 102 adopted, 151 stepchildren), 337 grandchildren, 40 brothers or sisters, 99 parents, 11 foster children, 76 other relatives, 312 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 276
Size of family households: 3,050 2-persons, 995 3-persons, 972 4-persons, 512 5-persons, 201 6-persons, 166 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,351 1-person, 361 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 12 5-persons.
3,949 married couples with children.
850 single-parent households (278 men, 572 women).
97.3% of residents of Saunders speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 1% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 1% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% speak English very well, 37% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $102,469,000 ($5,037 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $9,185,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $45,537,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $19,536,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $13,931,000
Federal grants: $8,797,000
Federal procurement contracts: $9,057,000 ($5,953,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $5,612,000 ($1,662,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,694,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $7,001,000
Federal Government insurance: $102,716,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,249Here: | 61 per 1000 residents |
State: | 75 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 907
Here: | 44 per 1000 residents |
State: | 46 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +59
Here: | +3 per 1000 residents |
State: | +13 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +258
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Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 36.14 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Here: | 7.1 |
State: | 7.0 |
Here: | 4.5 |
State: | 4.3 |
- Year house built in Saunders County, Nebraska
- 3182014 or later
- 2202010 to 2013
- 1,0392000 to 2009
- 1,1501990 to 1999
- 5821980 to 1989
- 1,5951970 to 1979
- 8761960 to 1969
- 6171950 to 1959
- 3911940 to 1949
- 2,9391939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Saunders County, Nebraska
- 21 room
- 222 rooms
- 1993 rooms
- 4054 rooms
- 9255 rooms
- 1,1676 rooms
- 1,1627 rooms
- 1,0698 rooms
- 1,8199+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Saunders County, Nebraska
- 361 room
- 922 rooms
- 3473 rooms
- 4874 rooms
- 3255 rooms
- 2446 rooms
- 1737 rooms
- 988 rooms
- 789+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Saunders County, Nebraska
- 2no bedroom
- 2481 bedroom
- 1,1782 bedrooms
- 3,0463 bedrooms
- 1,6484 bedrooms
- 6535+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Saunders County, Nebraska
- 36no bedroom
- 3721 bedroom
- 8522 bedrooms
- 3763 bedrooms
- 2414 bedrooms
- 145+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Saunders County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 69no vehicle
- 9401 vehicle
- 2,5782 vehicles
- 1,8043 vehicles
- 8464 vehicles
- 5885+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Saunders County in renter-occupied apartments
- 255no vehicle
- 6961 vehicle
- 6032 vehicles
- 2543 vehicles
- 584 vehicles
- 305+ vehicles
89.3% of Saunders County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Nebraska.
Saunders County: | 89.3% |
State average: | 84.1% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 16,664
- Other state: 4,314
- Northeast: 291
- Midwest: 2,406
- South: 644
- West: 952
- 36.5%Electricity
- 28.5%Utility gas
- 27.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.3%Wood
- 2.2%Other fuel
- 1.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.6%No fuel used
- 38.9%Electricity
- 36.1%Utility gas
- 19.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.3%Wood
- 1.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.4%No fuel used
- 0.1%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 24.7% |
Nebraska: | 14.4% |
Here: | 18.1% |
Nebraska: | 12.3% |
Here: | 11.5% |
Nebraska: | 19.2% |
Saunders County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $31,561,000
Other: $3,235,000
Regular Highways: $3,000
- Construction - Hospitals: $147,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $31,786,000
Regular Highways: $7,656,000
General - Other: $5,628,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,299,000
Police Protection: $1,639,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $882,000
Central Staff Services: $649,000
Financial Administration: $525,000
Natural Resources - Other: $193,000
General Public Buildings: $113,000
Transit Utilities: $85,000
Public Welfare - Other: $48,000
Parks and Recreation: $18,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $14,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $6,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $919,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $9,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $40,551,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $40,530,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $3,936,000
Interest Earnings: $116,000
Donations From Private Sources: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $826,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $22,036,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $2,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $3,862,000
Beginning: $2,715,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,601,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,250,000
Other: $1,260,000
Transit Utilities: $63,000
- Tax - Property: $10,781,000
Death and Gift: $1,197,000
Other License: $264,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $12,780,000
Saunders County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $31,561,000
Other: $3,235,000
Regular Highways: $3,000
- Construction - Hospitals: $147,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $31,786,000
Regular Highways: $7,656,000
General - Other: $5,628,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,299,000
Police Protection: $1,639,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $882,000
Central Staff Services: $649,000
Financial Administration: $525,000
Natural Resources - Other: $193,000
General Public Buildings: $113,000
Transit Utilities: $85,000
Public Welfare - Other: $48,000
Parks and Recreation: $18,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $14,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $6,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $919,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $9,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $40,551,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $40,530,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $3,936,000
Interest Earnings: $116,000
Donations From Private Sources: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $826,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $22,036,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $2,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $3,862,000
Beginning: $2,715,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,601,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,250,000
Other: $1,260,000
Transit Utilities: $63,000
- Tax - Property: $10,781,000
Death and Gift: $1,197,000
Other License: $264,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $12,780,000
Saunders County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $31,561,000
Other: $3,235,000
Regular Highways: $3,000
- Construction - Hospitals: $147,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $31,786,000
Regular Highways: $7,656,000
General - Other: $5,628,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,299,000
Police Protection: $1,639,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $882,000
Central Staff Services: $649,000
Financial Administration: $525,000
Natural Resources - Other: $193,000
General Public Buildings: $113,000
Transit Utilities: $85,000
Public Welfare - Other: $48,000
Parks and Recreation: $18,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $14,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $6,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $919,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $9,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $40,551,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $40,530,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $3,936,000
Interest Earnings: $116,000
Donations From Private Sources: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $826,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $22,036,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $2,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $3,862,000
Beginning: $2,715,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,601,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,250,000
Other: $1,260,000
Transit Utilities: $63,000
- Tax - Property: $10,781,000
Death and Gift: $1,197,000
Other License: $264,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $12,780,000
Saunders County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $31,561,000
Other: $3,235,000
Regular Highways: $3,000
- Construction - Hospitals: $147,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $31,786,000
Regular Highways: $7,656,000
General - Other: $5,628,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,299,000
Police Protection: $1,639,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $882,000
Central Staff Services: $649,000
Financial Administration: $525,000
Natural Resources - Other: $193,000
General Public Buildings: $113,000
Transit Utilities: $85,000
Public Welfare - Other: $48,000
Parks and Recreation: $18,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $14,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $6,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $919,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $9,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $40,551,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $40,530,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $3,936,000
Interest Earnings: $116,000
Donations From Private Sources: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $826,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $22,036,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $2,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $3,862,000
Beginning: $2,715,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,601,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,250,000
Other: $1,260,000
Transit Utilities: $63,000
- Tax - Property: $10,781,000
Death and Gift: $1,197,000
Other License: $264,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $12,780,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 156
- Number of aged recipients: 16
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 140
- Number of recipients under 18: 26
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 102
- Number of recipients older than 64: 28
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 66
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 63
Most common first names in Saunders County, NE among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
John | 158 | 79.1 years |
Frank | 119 | 81.6 years |
Mary | 117 | 85.0 years |
Anna | 109 | 85.9 years |
William | 97 | 77.3 years |
James | 96 | 77.8 years |
Joseph | 95 | 79.8 years |
Helen | 78 | 82.0 years |
George | 68 | 76.3 years |
Marie | 66 | 83.8 years |
Most common last names in Saunders County, NE among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Johnson | 118 | 80.1 years |
Anderson | 94 | 81.0 years |
Swanson | 49 | 79.8 years |
Nelson | 48 | 82.9 years |
Smith | 44 | 74.7 years |
Miller | 42 | 81.0 years |
Olson | 38 | 82.1 years |
Williams | 33 | 78.5 years |
Maly | 31 | 69.1 years |
Rezac | 31 | 82.7 years |
Businesses in Saunders County, NE | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Burger King | 1 | La-Z-Boy | 1 | |
Chevrolet | 1 | Lane Furniture | 2 | |
Curves | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 1 | |
Dairy Queen | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
Ford | 2 | Subway | 1 | |
H&R Block | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
Jimmy John's | 8 | U.S. Cellular | 1 |
Saunders County on our top lists:
- #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"