Hay Springs, Nebraska

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Population in 2022: 578 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -11.3%
 
Males: 285  (49.3%)
Females: 293  (50.7%)
Median resident age:

55.1 years
Nebraska median age:

37.4 years

Zip codes: 69347.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $41,241 (it was $30,078 in 2000)
Hay Springs:

$41,241
NE:

$69,597

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,502 (it was $14,376 in 2000)

Hay Springs village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $110,774 (it was $28,000 in 2000)
Hay Springs:

$110,774
NE:

$232,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $239,170; detached houses: $248,384; townhouses or other attached units: $220,293; mobile homes: $90,421

Median gross rent in 2022: $788.

March 2022 cost of living index in Hay Springs: 74.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.1%
(10.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents)

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  • Races in Hay Springs, NE (2022)
    • 60391.5%White alone
    • 324.9%Two or more races
    • 121.8%Black alone
    • 40.6%American Indian alone
    • 10.2%Asian alone

Races in Hay Springs detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Nebraska and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Hay Springs, Nebraska as of May 11, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hay Springs is 520 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: German (39.4%), American (13.4%), Czech (6.1%), English (4.9%), Swedish (4.9%), Irish (4.1%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 11/19/1885

Elevation: 3830 feet

Land area: 0.38 square miles.

Population density: 1,521 people per square mile   (low).

Hay Springs, Nebraska map

2 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.3%
Nebraska:

7.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,762 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $948 (1.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rapid City, SD (100.1 miles , pop. 59,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (228.1 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (755.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Rushville, NE (3.4 miles ),
Clinton, NE (4.3 miles),
Chadron, NE (4.3 miles ),
Pine Ridge, NE (4.7 miles),
White Clay, NE (4.8 miles),
Pine Ridge, SD (5.0 miles ),
Gordon, NE (5.1 miles ),
Whitney, NE (5.4 miles)

Latitude: 42.68 N, Longitude: 102.69 W

Area code: 308

Distribution of median household income in Hay Springs, NE in 2022
Distribution of house value in Hay Springs, NE in 2022
Hay Springs satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $65,000
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.8%
Nebraska:

2.2%
Most common industries in Hay Springs, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (14.7%)
  • Health care (11.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.3%)
  • Utilities (6.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.9%)
  • Public administration (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Utilities (12.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11.1%)
  • Educational services (10.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.6%)
  • Construction (5.6%)
  • Gasoline stations (5.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (23.9%)
  • Educational services (19.0%)
  • Public administration (7.0%)
  • Social assistance (7.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.6%)
  • Management of companies & enterprises (2.8%)
Most common occupations in Hay Springs, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (9.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8.5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.0%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.2%)

Average climate in Hay Springs, Nebraska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Hay Springs-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Nebraska state average. It is 47% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1993, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.5 miles away from the Hay Springs village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/4/1994, a category F3 tornado 8.4 miles away from the village center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Hay Springs-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 408% 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 419.3 miles away from Hay Springs 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 148.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 566.4 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 9/8/1984 at 00:59:31, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB) earthquake occurred 194.5 miles away from Hay Springs center
On 5/29/1984 at 20:18:32, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 196.2 miles away from Hay Springs center
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 425.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Sheridan County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hay Springs topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Hay Springs:

  • PIONEER MANOR NURSING HOME (P O BOX 310, 318 N 3RD STREET)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Hay Springs:

  • RUSHVILLE COMM HOSP (Hospital, about 12 miles away; RUSHVILLE, NE)
  • PARKVIEW LODGE (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; RUSHVILLE, NE)

Airports located in Hay Springs:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hay Springs:

  • Chadron State College (about 19 miles; Chadron, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
  • South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (about 100 miles; Rapid City, SD; FT enrollment: 2,102)
  • Black Hills State University (about 139 miles; Spearfish, SD; FT enrollment: 3,166)
  • Laramie County Community College (about 154 miles; Cheyenne, WY; FT enrollment: 3,288)
  • Wyotech-Laramie (about 176 miles; Laramie, WY; FT enrollment: 2,765)
  • University of Wyoming (about 176 miles; Laramie, WY; FT enrollment: 10,810)
  • Casper College (about 186 miles; Casper, WY; FT enrollment: 2,770)

Public high school in Hay Springs:

Public elementary/middle schools in Hay Springs:

See full list of schools located in Hay Springs

Library in Hay Springs:

  • CRAVATH MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $10,250; Location: 243 NORTH MAIN; 13,400 books; 113 audio materials; 95 video materials; 20 state licensed databases; 1 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Hay Springs: Northwest Grain Company Limited Elevator (A), Hay Springs (B), Heritage Center I (C), Heritage Center II (D), Cravath Memorial Library (E), Hay Springs Volunteer Fire Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hay Springs include: Saint Columbkille Catholic Church (A), United Methodist Church (B), Zion Lutheran Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Hay Springs: Camp Sheridan and Spotted Tail Agency Historical Marker (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: S. Donald Stookey - Chemist.

Sheridan County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

HAY SPRINGS, CITY OF (Population served: 582, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2014, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-26-2014), St Public Notif requested (JUN-26-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-23-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-23-2010), St Public Notif received (JAN-06-2011)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-28-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-28-2010), St Public Notif received (NOV-12-2010)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-20-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-20-2010), St Public Notif received (NOV-01-2010)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-22-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-22-2009), St Public Notif received (NOV-02-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Average household size:
This village:

1.9 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

48.9%
Whole state:

64.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

4.1%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
58 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
5 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000

Banks with branches in Hay Springs (2011 data):

  • Security First Bank: Hay Springs Branch at 231 North Main, branch established on 1886/01/01. Info updated 2010/02/19: Bank assets: $829.2 mil, Deposits: $644.3 mil, headquarters in Lincoln, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 33 total offices, Holding Company: Stockmens Limited Partnership

For population 15 years and over in Hay Springs:

Marital status in Hay Springs, NE
  • Never married: 20.3%
  • Now married: 56.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 12.5%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

For population 25 years and over in Hay Springs:

  • High school or higher: 93.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.5
Nebraska average:

11.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Hay Springs
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Hay Springs, NE (based on Sheridan County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant1,0949
Evangelical Protestant84612
Catholic4003
Other1312
None2,998-
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 grocery stores: 5
Sheridan County:

9.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
This county:

9.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
This county:

9.21 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.5%
Nebraska:

7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Sheridan County:

27.4%
Nebraska:

28.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.5%
Nebraska:

12.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

61.2%
Nebraska:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Hay Springs:

62.4%
Nebraska:

45.5%

Average BMI:
Hay Springs:

27.5
Nebraska:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

14.0%
Nebraska:

21.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

31.1%
Nebraska:

33.5%

General health condition:
Hay Springs:

66.8%
Nebraska:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

79.5%
Nebraska:

78.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Hay Springs, NE Residents
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
Financial Administration 3$11,054$44,2161$1,548
Totals for Government 3$11,054$44,2161$1,548

Hay Springs government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $250,000 ($432.53)
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $285,000 ($493.08)
    Water Utilities: $156,000 ($269.90)
    Sewerage: $110,000 ($190.31)
    Parks and Recreation: $77,000 ($133.22)
    Central Staff Services: $57,000 ($98.62)
    Financial Administration: $44,000 ($76.12)
    Housing and Community Development: $32,000 ($55.36)
    Libraries: $26,000 ($44.98)
    Police Protection: $11,000 ($19.03)
    Public Welfare - Other: $11,000 ($19.03)
    General Public Buildings: $9,000 ($15.57)
    Health - Other: $8,000 ($13.84)
    Local Fire Protection: $7,000 ($12.11)
    Air Transportation: $5,000 ($8.65)
    Gas Utilities: $5,000 ($8.65)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $17,000 ($29.41)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $50,000 ($86.51)
    Parks and Recreation: $11,000 ($19.03)
    Public Welfare - Other: $6,000 ($10.38)
    Libraries: $4,000 ($6.92)
    Health - Other: $4,000 ($6.92)
    Water Utilities: $1,000 ($1.73)
    Regular Highways: $1,000 ($1.73)
    Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($1.73)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $396,000 ($685.12)

Hay Springs government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $3,536,000 ($6117.65)
    Sewerage: $184,000 ($318.34)
    Parks and Recreation: $17,000 ($29.41)
    Air Transportation: $3,000 ($5.19)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $8,000 ($13.84)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $89,000 ($153.98)
    Interest Earnings: $10,000 ($17.30)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $234,000 ($404.84)
    Gas Utilities: $6,000 ($10.38)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $78,000 ($134.95)
    General Local Government Support: $51,000 ($88.24)
  • Tax - Other License: $137,000 ($237.02)
    Property: $84,000 ($145.33)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $61,000 ($105.54)

Hay Springs government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $493,000 ($852.94)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $436,000 ($754.33)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $58,000 ($100.35)

Hay Springs government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $502,000 ($868.51)

Strongest AM radio stations in Hay Springs:

  • KCSR (610 AM; 1 kW; CHADRON, NE; Owner: CHADRAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KKLS (920 AM; 10 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KNEB (960 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: PANHANDLE BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hay Springs:

  • KQSK (97.5 FM; CHADRON, NE; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • K286AB (105.1 FM; RUSHVILLE, ETC., NE; Owner: CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY CENTER)
  • KCNE-FM (91.9 FM; CHADRON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KSDZ (95.5 FM; GORDON, NE; Owner: DJ BROADCASTING, INCORPORATED)

TV broadcast stations around Hay Springs:

  • K23EU (Channel 31; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BROADAHL)
  • K33EM (Channel 33; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
  • K65GE (Channel 65; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • KDUH-TV (Channel 4; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
  • K06JC (Channel 6; CHADRON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOM. COMM.)

Hay Springs fatal accident list:

May 11, 2003 11:30 AM, Sr-87, Lat: 42.678453, Lon: -102.694924, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Sep 9, 2003 05:10 PM, Sr-87, Lat: 42.678453, Lon: -102.694924, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 2, 2000 04:35 PM, Sr-87, Lat: 42.678453, Lon: -102.694924, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Apr 1, 1981 08:00 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 7Number of bridges
  • 26ft / 8.2mTotal length
  • 10,430Total average daily traffic
  • 979Total average daily truck traffic
  • 13,681Total future (year 2033) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Hay Springs)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 2.2 Mi So. (Lat: 42.640250 Lon: -102.701583), Structure height: 153 m, Call Sign: KPG888,
    Assigned Frequencies: 455.990 MHz, Grant Date: 06/03/1986, Expiration Date: 06/01/1993, Cancellation Date: 09/24/2000, Registrant: Nebraska Ed. Telecommunications Comm, Lincoln, NE 68501


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • Hc 56 Box 183 7 Mi S (Lat: 42.576083 Lon: -102.724639), Call Sign: WQU503, Licensee ID: L01044839,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.655 MHz, Grant Date: 07/28/2005, Expiration Date: 09/20/2015, Cancellation Date: 11/21/2015, Registrant: Ray Reimann, 4651 500th Rd, Hay Springs, NE 69347, Phone: (308) 638-7476

  • 6 Km N Of Hwy 20 On Ridge Rd (Lat: 42.807194 Lon: -102.675444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 50 m, Call Sign: WPQI993,
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.9600 MHz, 48.1800 MHz, Grant Date: 05/07/2005, Expiration Date: 08/03/2015, Cancellation Date: 05/20/2011, Certifier: Bruce A Gorton, Registrant: Nebraska Public Power District, York, NE 68467-0608, Phone: (402) 362-6681, Fax: (402) 362-7255

  • 101 S 1st (Lat: 42.684972 Lon: -102.695167), Call Sign: WYJ966, Licensee ID: L00082724,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.020 MHz, Grant Date: 10/29/2003, Expiration Date: 01/06/2014, Cancellation Date: 04/15/2013, Registrant: Western Cooperative Co, 101 S 1st, Hay Springs, NE 69347, Phone: (308) 762-3112

  • 16.7 Km N 1.8 Km E (Lat: 42.829722 Lon: -102.652222), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 60.6 m, Call Sign: WNQN207,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.500 MHz, 151.662 MHz, Grant Date: 07/30/2014, Expiration Date: 10/13/2024, Registrant: Action Communications Inc., 315 West 27th Street, Scottsbluff, NE 69361, Phone: (308) 632-7836, Fax: (308) 632-5681, Email:

  • Lat: 42.678583 Lon: -120.695722, Call Sign: WPTE372,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.870 MHz, Grant Date: 11/04/2021, Expiration Date: 09/10/2031, Certifier: Bruce Lee, Registrant: Action Communications, 315 W 27th Street, Scottsbluff, NE 69361, Phone: (308) 632-7836, Email:

  • Lat: 42.512972 Lon: -102.700972, Call Sign: WQCB702,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.745 MHz, Grant Date: 01/25/2005, Expiration Date: 01/25/2015, Cancellation Date: 03/28/2015, Certifier: Eric J Lashley, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern Suite E #501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

29 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

5
  • Call Sign: KB0ZSY, Grant Date: 02/21/1997, Expiration Date: 02/21/2007, Cancellation Date: 02/24/2009, Registrant: Cody J Davis, Hay Springs, NE 69347

  • Call Sign: KC0BJY, Grant Date: 06/24/1997, Expiration Date: 06/24/2007, Cancellation Date: 06/25/2009, Registrant: James D Welsh, 228 N Chambers, Hay Springs, NE 69347

  • Call Sign: KC0SPQ, Licensee ID: L00879609, Grant Date: 06/30/2014, Expiration Date: 06/17/2024, Certifier: Neal E Weyers, Registrant: Neal E Weyers, 4046 451st Trl, Hay Springs, NE 69347

  • Call Sign: KC0VJK, Licensee ID: L01080368, Grant Date: 11/03/2005, Expiration Date: 11/03/2015, Cancellation Date: 11/04/2017, Certifier: Douglas R Ingalsbe, Registrant: Douglas R Ingalsbe, Hay Springs, NE 69347

  • Call Sign: KD8LNA, Licensee ID: L01499946, Grant Date: 03/28/2019, Expiration Date: 06/18/2029, Certifier: Matthew E Wolff, Registrant: Matthew E Wolff, 4633 440th Rd, Hay Springs, NE 69347



FAA Registered Aircraft:

13 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Hay Springs)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 12. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 30 took place in 2002, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Hay Springs, NE When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (67.5%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (18.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Hay Springs, NE
    • 13367.5%Outside Fires
    • 3718.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 2713.7%Structure Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Hay Springs, NE
Most common first names in Hay Springs, NE among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William2379.5 years
John1981.2 years
Mary1284.2 years
Anna1185.5 years
Fred1089.1 years
Charles1081.4 years
Frank980.2 years
Harold978.6 years
George980.6 years
Henry982.4 years
Most common last names in Hay Springs, NE among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Kutschara1181.7 years
Walgren1087.5 years
Hunter1083.0 years
Peters978.4 years
Johnson977.5 years
Reno980.2 years
Ainslie875.9 years
Heesacker782.4 years
Hahn671.2 years
Carlson681.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hay Springs, NE
  • 57.9%Utility gas
  • 36.6%Electricity
  • 2.6%Wood
  • 2.1%Other fuel
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hay Springs, NE
  • 56.6%Utility gas
  • 41.5%Electricity
  • 1.9%Wood


Hay Springs compared to Nebraska state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
There are 4 pilots and 4 other airmen in this city.
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