Bismark township, Platte County, Nebraska (NE)

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Bismark township, NE map Land area: 35.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.9 sq. mi.
Population: 500 (all rural)

Males: 261	(52.2%)
Females: 239	(47.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 500 (404 owner occupied, 96 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	19%
State:	33%

Races in Bismark township:

White Non-Hispanic: 98.2%
Two or more races: 1.6%

Median age of males: 34.4
Median age of females: 35.4

Average houshold size: 3.21
Average family size: 3.40

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Population density: 14 people per square mile

(low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	4.2%
Whole state:	9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	3.0%
Whole state:	4.0%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Calvary Cemetery.

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (0% naturalized citizens)

Bismark township:	0.4%
State:	4.4%

78% of Bismark township 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, 63% lived in Nebraska.

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

This state: 436
Northeast: 3
Midwest: 39
South: 0
West: 7

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $23,100

Bismark township, Nebraska satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 158
Mobile homes: 2

Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000

Housing units in Bismark township with a mortgage: 59 (2 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 6
1990 to 1994: 0
1980 to 1989: 15
1970 to 1979: 37
1960 to 1969: 15
1950 to 1959: 19
1940 to 1949: 10
1939 or earlier: 58

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bismark township, Nebraska:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 0
5 rooms: 10
6 rooms: 18
7 rooms: 30
8 rooms: 20
9 or more rooms: 53

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bismark township, Nebraska:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 0
5 rooms: 0
6 rooms: 5
7 rooms: 4
8 rooms: 7
9 or more rooms: 6

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bismark township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 6
3 bedrooms: 56
4 bedrooms: 53
5 or more bedrooms: 16

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bismark township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 3
3 bedrooms: 8
4 bedrooms: 11
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Bismark township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 2
1 vehicle: 4
2 vehicles: 54
3 vehicles: 44
4 vehicles: 13
5 or more vehicles: 14

Cars and other vehicles available in Bismark township in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 0
1 vehicle: 2
2 vehicles: 18
3 vehicles: 0
4 vehicles: 2
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (38%)
Transportation equipment (7%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
Utilities (4%)
Construction (4%)
Food (4%)
Machinery (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (17%)
Health care (16%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
Public administration (7%)
Utilities (5%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (34%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Engineers (4%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
Assemblers and fabricators (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Other financial specialists (5%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Other healthcare support occupations (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Bismark township:

German (67.5%)
Czech (5.9%)
Irish (4.8%)
Polish (4.8%)
Swedish (3.7%)
Swiss (2.4%)
United States or American (2.2%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Germany (100%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 196 (74%)
Carpooled: 15 (6%)
Walked: 8 (3%)
Other means: 4 (2%)
Worked at home: 42 (16%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Electricity (58%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
Utility gas (1%)
Wood (1%)

99.1% of residents of Bismark township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 496

In family households: 480 (128 male householders, 12 female householders)
131 spouses, 203 children (193 natural, 4 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 16 (6 male householders (4 living alone)), 6 female householders (6 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 49 2-persons, 33 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 10 1-person, 2 3-persons.

161 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (4 men, 4 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 43

Here:	49.4%
Nebraska:	14.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1

Here:	2.1%
Nebraska:	10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
Nebraska:	20.0%

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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Bismark township:

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