Verdigre township, Knox County, Nebraska (NE) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Verdigre township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 4.4% |
70% of Verdigre township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Nebraska.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 607
- Northeast: 3
- Midwest: 60
- South: 8
- West: 7
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $13,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
73 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 288
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 18
- 5 to 9: 7
- 10 to 19: 4
- Mobile homes: 32
Median worth of mobile homes: $15,600
Housing units in Verdigre township with a mortgage: 52 (0 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 125
- Construction (17%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
- Educational services (7%)
- U. S. Postal service (7%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Health care (5%)
- Health care (45%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
- Construction (3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (15%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Verdigre township:
- Czech (42.3%)
- German (34.1%)
- Irish (5.9%)
- United States or American (3.4%)
- Norwegian (2.9%)
- Czechoslovakian (2.8%)
- Danish (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 201 (67%)
- Carpooled: 36 (12%)
- Walked: 36 (12%)
- Other means: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 27 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (70%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Wood (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
73 people in nursing homes
92.4% of residents of Verdigre township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
6.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (24% speak English very well, 74% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 618- In family households: 487 (149 male householders, 27 female householders)
146 spouses, 160 children (145 natural, 5 adopted, 10 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 131 (46 male householders (41 living alone)), 79 female householders (77 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 73 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 89 2-persons, 41 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 118 1-person, 5 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
99 married couples with children.
15 single-parent households (2 men, 13 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: 1
| Here: | 11.1% |
| Nebraska: | 20.0% |