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Dunning, Nebraska

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Population in 2022: 83 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -23.9%
 
Males: 43  (52.2%)
Females: 40  (47.8%)
Median resident age:

55.2 years
Nebraska median age:

37.4 years

Zip code: 68833

Estimated median household income in 2022: $34,569 (it was $28,500 in 2000)
Dunning:

$34,569
NE:

$69,597

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,338 (it was $13,725 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $71,551 (it was $20,600 in 2000)
Dunning:

$71,551
NE:

$232,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $76,644; detached houses: $89,108; mobile homes: $18,661

Median gross rent in 2022: $759.

March 2022 cost of living index in Dunning: 74.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 20.9%

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Ancestries: American (47.6%), German (33.3%), English (14.3%), Irish (4.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 2615 feet

Land area: 0.23 square miles.

Population density: 365 people per square mile   (very low).

Dunning, Nebraska map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Dunning village:

1.6% ($338)
Nebraska:

1.7% ($1,478)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (191.5 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (639.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Halsey, NE (3.1 miles),
Brewster, NE (3.8 miles),
Anselmo, NE (4.4 miles),
Thedford, NE (5.1 miles ),
Arnold, NE (5.3 miles ),
Merna, NE (5.4 miles ),
Gandy, NE (5.5 miles),
Stapleton, NE (5.7 miles )

Latitude: 41.83 N, Longitude: 100.10 W

Area code: 308

Distribution of median household income in Dunning, NE in 2022
Distribution of house value in Dunning, NE in 2022

Dunning satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Nebraska:

2.2%
Most common industries in Dunning, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (19.7%)
  • Educational services (16.4%)
  • Health care (9.8%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (6.6%)
  • Social assistance (6.6%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
  • U. S. Postal service (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (28.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (25.0%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (12.5%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (9.4%)
  • Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers (6.2%)
  • Construction (6.2%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (6.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (20.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (13.8%)
  • Social assistance (13.8%)
  • Public administration (10.3%)
  • U. S. Postal service (10.3%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.9%)
Most common occupations in Dunning, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (13.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (11.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Child care workers (6.6%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.9%)
  • Teachers, secondary school (4.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (18.8%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (18.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (15.6%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (12.5%)
  • Teachers, secondary school (9.4%)
  • Religious workers (6.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Child care workers (13.8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (10.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (10.3%)
  • Personal appearance workers (6.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.9%)

Average climate in Dunning, Nebraska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Dunning-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Nebraska state average. It is 16% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/30/1961, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.8 miles away from the Dunning village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/18/1975, a category F4 tornado 20.0 miles away from the village center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Dunning-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 356% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 564.2 miles away from Dunning center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 283.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 89.7 miles away from the city center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 168.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 184.1 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 410.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Blaine County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Winds: 3, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Dunning topographic map

Airports located in Dunning:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dunning:

  • University of Nebraska at Kearney (about 94 miles; Kearney, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,047)
  • Central Community College (about 111 miles; Grand Island, NE; FT enrollment: 4,159)
  • Northeast Community College (about 141 miles; Norfolk, NE; FT enrollment: 3,334)
  • Wayne State College (about 162 miles; Wayne, NE; FT enrollment: 3,121)
  • Chadron State College (about 164 miles; Chadron, NE; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • University of South Dakota (about 176 miles; Vermillion, SD; FT enrollment: 7,328)
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln (about 190 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 20,817)

Public high school in Dunning:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Dunning: Dunning (A), Dunning Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Dunning: Open Bible Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Dunning and their reported violations in the past:

DUNNING, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 109, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JAN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-26-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-26-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-01-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-26-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-26-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-01-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
This village:

2.3 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

65.9%
Whole state:

64.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

4.5%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Dunning:

Marital status in Dunning, NE
  • Never married: 11.9%
  • Now married: 68.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 16.3%
  • Divorced: 3.3%

For population 25 years and over in Dunning:

  • High school or higher: 92.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.1
Nebraska average:

11.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Dunning, NE (based on Blaine County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2403
Mainline Protestant862
Other--
None152-
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. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1
This county:

22.73 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1
This county:

22.73 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Blaine County:

10.1%
State:

7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Blaine County:

28.4%
Nebraska:

28.0%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Local Libraries 0$0 1$80
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$664
Financial Administration 0$0 9$3,093
Totals for Government 0$0 11$3,837

Dunning government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $31,000 ($373.49)
    Regular Highways: $18,000 ($216.87)
    Central Staff Services: $9,000 ($108.43)
    Financial Administration: $7,000 ($84.34)
    General Public Buildings: $1,000 ($12.05)
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $26,000 ($313.25)
    Regular Highways: $26,000 ($313.25)
    Sewerage: $22,000 ($265.06)
    Financial Administration: $20,000 ($240.96)
    Water Utilities: $19,000 ($228.92)
    General Public Buildings: $4,000 ($48.19)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $14,000 ($168.67)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $55,000 ($662.65)

Dunning government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $37,000 ($445.78)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,000 ($36.14)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $5,000 ($60.24)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($12.05)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $29,000 ($349.40)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $17,000 ($204.82)
    General Local Government Support: $8,000 ($96.39)
    Other: $1,000 ($12.05)
  • Tax - Property: $27,000 ($325.30)

Dunning government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $358,000 ($4313.25)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $352,000 ($4240.96)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000 ($72.29)

Dunning government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $54,000 ($650.60)

Strongest AM radio stations in Dunning:

  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KJLT (970 AM; 5 kW; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: TRI-STATE B/CING ASSOC., INC.)
  • KOOQ (1410 AM; 5 kW; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 10 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KVSH (940 AM; 5 kW; VALENTINE, NE; Owner: HEART CITY RADIO COMPANY)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KCNI (1280 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BROKEN BOW, NE; Owner: CUSTER COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dunning:

  • KMNE-FM (90.3 FM; BASSETT, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)

TV broadcast stations around Dunning:

  • KMNE-TV (Channel 7; BASSETT, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 36ft / 10.6mTotal length
  • 3,670Total average daily traffic
  • 757Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Dunning)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Dunning, NE)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7
  • STATION, Bn Railroad 3/4 Mi Se Of (Lat: 41.817500 Lon: -100.092611), Overall height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WNEL743,
    Assigned Frequencies: 955.200 MHz, Grant Date: 03/05/1996, Expiration Date: 03/05/2001, Cancellation Date: 06/10/2001, Registrant: The Burlington Northern And Santa Fe Railway Co, 4515 Kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106-1199, Phone: (913) 551-4568, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:

  • DUNNING, Sr2 - 5.3mi Se Of (Lat: 41.762778 Lon: -100.073167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 42.9 m, Call Sign: WPWR225,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5974.85 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, Grant Date: 12/12/2022, Expiration Date: 01/08/2033, Certifier: Robert Leedham, Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4015, Email:

  • Dunning, At Hwy 91 And Dunning Ne 7 Mi North On Hwy 91 (Lat: 41.886667 Lon: -100.005833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.4 m, Call Sign: WQBS568,
    Assigned Frequencies: 957.550 MHz, 958.350 MHz, Grant Date: 11/27/2014, Expiration Date: 12/06/2024, Certifier: Richard D Nelson, Registrant: Haggerty Communications Group, 7840 El Cajon Blvd. Suite 401, La Mesa, CA 91941, Phone: (619) 698-9560, Fax: (619) 698-9574, Email:

  • DUNNING, 41746 Hwy 2 (Lat: 41.779694 Lon: -100.105444), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 126.2 m, Call Sign: WQHP249,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6226.89 MHz, Grant Date: 11/07/2017, Expiration Date: 09/25/2027, Certifier: John E Rooney, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 1800 M Street Nw, Suite 800n, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 383-3420, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

  • Dunning CPPD, At Hwy 91 And Dunning Ne 7 Mi North On Hwy 91 (Lat: 41.886667 Lon: -100.005833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.4 m, Call Sign: WQOH704,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10795.0 MHz, 10795.0 MHz, 10795.0 MHz, 10795.0 MHz, 10795.0 MHz, 10795.0 MHz, 10795.0 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, Grant Date: 08/26/2021, Expiration Date: 09/29/2031, Certifier: Pete Peterson, Registrant: Platte Valley Communications, 2215 Ave I, Kearney, NE 68847, Phone: (308) 237-9512, Email:

  • DUNNING NORT, Ne-91 (Lat: 41.884167 Lon: -100.016833), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WQXF723,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6063.80 MHz, Grant Date: 02/22/2016, Expiration Date: 02/22/2026, Certifier: Thomas W Burnett, Registrant: Ne Colorado Cellular, Inc., 1220 West Platte Ave, Fort Morgan, CO 80701, Phone: (970) 867-6767, Fax: (970) 867-3589, Email:

  • STATION, 5.3 Mi Se On State Hwy 2 (Lat: 41.762750 Lon: -100.073167), Overall height: 42.4 m, Call Sign: WGY658,
    Assigned Frequencies: 957.600 MHz, 958.800 MHz, 2189.60 MHz, 2184.80 MHz, Grant Date: 03/05/1996, Expiration Date: 03/05/2001, Cancellation Date: 01/25/2001, Registrant: The Burlington Northern And Santa Fe Railway Co, 4515 Kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106-1199, Phone: (913) 551-4568, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:


FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: CHAMPION 7ECA (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-340 SERIES (170 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 11061, N11061, N-11061, Serial Number: 7ECA-73, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 02/16/1965, Certificate Issue Date: 04/27/2004
    Registrant (Individual): Richard V Warren, 42059 Highway 91, Dunning, NE 68833
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3605K, N3605K, N-3605K, Serial Number: 22306, Year manufactured: 1946, Certificate Issue Date: 09/20/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Richard V Warren, 42059 Hwy 91, Dunning, NE 68833

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Dunning, NE
  • 60.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 16.7%Wood
  • 13.3%Electricity
  • 10.0%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Dunning, NE
  • 44.4%Electricity
  • 33.3%Wood
  • 22.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Dunning compared to Nebraska state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
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