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Divide township, Buffalo County, Nebraska (NE) detailed profile

Land area: 41.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 353 (all rural)

Males: 187  (53.0%)
Females: 166  (47.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 353 (269 owner occupied, 84 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

24%
State:

33%


Races in Divide township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.7%
  • Black: 0.3%

Median age of males: 38.8
Median age of females: 39.5

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Average household size: 2.78

Divide township:

2.8 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.01

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($41,806 in 1999)
Divide township:

$51,748
Nebraska:

$51,440
Median contract rent in 2013: $541 (lower quartile is $303, upper quartile is $522)
Here:

$541
State:

$574

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $144,933 (it was $87,600 in 2000)
:

$144,933
Nebraska:

$132,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $94,835 - $209,498
Population density: 8 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

6.7%
Whole state:

9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

3.8%
Whole state:

4.0%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Moo Feedlot (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Reservoir: Eisele Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

77% of Divide township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 43% lived in Nebraska.

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

  • This state: 263
  • Northeast: 4
  • Midwest: 25
  • South: 2
  • West: 17

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.6%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households
Divide township, NE map Divide township, Nebraska satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $62,500


Housing units in Divide township with a mortgage: 18 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 10
  • 1990 to 1994: 10
  • 1980 to 1989: 3
  • 1970 to 1979: 22
  • 1960 to 1969: 5
  • 1950 to 1959: 13
  • 1940 to 1949: 20
  • 1939 or earlier: 37

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 11
  • 5 rooms: 10
  • 6 rooms: 23
  • 7 rooms: 15
  • 8 rooms: 15
  • 9 or more rooms: 11

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 10
  • 3 bedrooms: 53
  • 4 bedrooms: 17
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Divide township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 10
  • 3 bedrooms: 10
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 5
  • 2 vehicles: 40
  • 3 vehicles: 18
  • 4 vehicles: 8
  • 5 or more vehicles: 16

Cars and other vehicles available in Divide township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 6
  • 2 vehicles: 9
  • 3 vehicles: 13
  • 4 vehicles: 1
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%)
  • Construction (18%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (25%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Printing and related support activities (7%)
  • Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • U. S. Postal service (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (21%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (17%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (13%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Divide township:

  • German (55.6%)
  • English (9.7%)
  • Swedish (7.0%)
  • Irish (6.2%)
  • United States or American (5.4%)
  • Danish (4.3%)
  • Czech (3.5%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (41%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Wood (3%)

97.7% of residents of Divide township speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 312

Size of family households: 56 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 6 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 11 1-person, 2 2-persons,

86 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (3 men, 3 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:

4.3%
Nebraska:

14.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:

8.3%
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 Divide township:

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