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Blue Springs-Wymore township, NE map Land area: 36.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 2,197 (all rural)
Males: 1,058  (48.2%)
Females: 1,139  (51.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 2,146 (1,656 owner occupied, 490 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

23%
State:

33%


Races in Blue Springs-Wymore township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 95.9%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.7%
  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.0%
  • Two or more races: 1.0%

Median age of males: 41.4
Median age of females: 43.7

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Average household size: 2.28

Blue Springs-Wymore township:

2.3 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.87

Estimated median household income in 2008: $33,883 ($26,763 in 1999)
This township:

$33,883
Nebraska:

$49,693

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $316 (lower quartile is $237, upper quartile is $377)
Here:

$316
State:

$505

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $58,557 (it was $36,700 in 2000)
Blue Springs-Wymore township:

$58,557
Nebraska:

$126,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $36,312 - $111,985

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $72,517
Here:

$72,517
State:

$153,306

Townhouses or other attached units: $7,102
Here:

$7,102
State:

$153,332

In 2-unit structures: $48,995
Here:

$48,995
State:

$102,485

Mobile homes: $28,750
Here:

$28,750
State:

$29,187
Population density: 61 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This township:

14.2%
Whole state:

9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This township:

5.8%
Whole state:

4.0%

Cities in this township include: Wymore, Blue Springs.


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Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Blue Springs Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Blue Springs Power Plant Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Mud Creek (A), Big Indian Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Number of foreign born residents: 6 (33% naturalized citizens)

Blue Springs-Wymore township:  0.3%
State:  4.4%

60% of Blue Springs-Wymore township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Nebraska.

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

  • This state: 1623
  • Northeast: 11
  • Midwest: 337
  • South: 69
  • West: 88

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $13,800

Blue Springs-Wymore township, Nebraska satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

51 people in nursing homes

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 889
  • One, attached: 7
  • Two: 4
  • 3 or 4: 56
  • 5 to 9: 6
  • Mobile homes: 50

Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500


Housing units in Blue Springs-Wymore township with a mortgage: 252 (21 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 349

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 4
  • 1995 to 1998: 18
  • 1990 to 1994: 31
  • 1980 to 1989: 27
  • 1970 to 1979: 107
  • 1960 to 1969: 125
  • 1950 to 1959: 66
  • 1940 to 1949: 96
  • 1939 or earlier: 538

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Blue Springs-Wymore township, Nebraska:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 10
  • 4 rooms: 70
  • 5 rooms: 191
  • 6 rooms: 191
  • 7 rooms: 102
  • 8 rooms: 69
  • 9 or more rooms: 64

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Blue Springs-Wymore township, Nebraska:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 15
  • 3 rooms: 40
  • 4 rooms: 49
  • 5 rooms: 60
  • 6 rooms: 36
  • 7 rooms: 24
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 7

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Blue Springs-Wymore township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 22
  • 2 bedrooms: 251
  • 3 bedrooms: 310
  • 4 bedrooms: 103
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 13

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Blue Springs-Wymore township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 65
  • 2 bedrooms: 93
  • 3 bedrooms: 56
  • 4 bedrooms: 17
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Blue Springs-Wymore township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 25
  • 1 vehicle: 224
  • 2 vehicles: 282
  • 3 vehicles: 119
  • 4 vehicles: 41
  • 5 or more vehicles: 8

Cars and other vehicles available in Blue Springs-Wymore township in n renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 38
  • 1 vehicle: 80
  • 2 vehicles: 80
  • 3 vehicles: 24
  • 4 vehicles: 5
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Blue Springs-Wymore township:

  • German (47.3%)
  • United States or American (9.7%)
  • Irish (8.0%)
  • English (7.6%)
  • Czech (5.3%)
  • French (except Basque) (3.2%)
  • Welsh (2.3%)

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

  • Hungary (33%)
  • Mexico (33%)
  • Canada (33%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 752 (80%)
  • Carpooled: 110 (12%)
  • Bicycle: 4 (0%)
  • Walked: 29 (3%)
  • Other means: 4 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 45 (5%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (76%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Wood (3%)

51 people in nursing homes

97.4% of residents of Blue Springs-Wymore township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,091
  • In family households: 1,702 (468 male householders, 103 female householders)
    473 spouses, 578 children (533 natural, 21 adopted, 24 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 6 other relatives, 45 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 389 (141 male householders (122 living alone)), 213 female householders (203 living alone)), 35 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 51 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 289 2-persons, 113 3-persons, 94 4-persons, 59 5-persons, 16 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 325 1-person, 25 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 2 4-persons,

388 married couples with children.
116 single-parent households (35 men, 81 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Nebraska:

14.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Nebraska:

10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
Here:

21.4%
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 (Noninst.)


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Blue Springs-Wymore township:

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