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Waterloo, Nebraska

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Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.9%
(8.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 36.7% for two or more races residents)

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 3 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.34
US average:

2.38
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Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.5%
Nebraska:

2.2%
Most common industries in Waterloo, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (13.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.0%)
  • Construction (5.6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.6%)
  • Educational services (5.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.8%)
  • Truck transportation (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (16.0%)
  • Construction (11.8%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (9.2%)
  • Truck transportation (9.2%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (5.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.2%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (11.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.9%)
  • Educational services (9.3%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7.8%)
  • Social assistance (7.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.4%)
  • Personal & laundry services (5.4%)
Most common occupations in Waterloo, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Cashiers (4.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (7.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.4%)
  • Child care workers (4.7%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.9%)

Average climate in Waterloo, Nebraska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Waterloo, Nebraska average temperatures Waterloo, Nebraska average precipitation Waterloo, Nebraska humidity Waterloo, Nebraska wind speed Waterloo, Nebraska snowfall Waterloo, Nebraska sunshine Waterloo, Nebraska clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 104. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

104
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.195. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 16.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.195
U.S.:

0.251
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.461. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.461
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 21.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

21.9
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.58. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.58
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2002 was 0.0298. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 16.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0298
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Waterloo-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 89% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/6/1975, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.9 miles away from the Waterloo village center killed 3 people and injured 133 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/25/1957, a category F4 tornado 15.3 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Waterloo-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 321% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 338.0 miles away from Waterloo center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 398.9 miles away from Waterloo center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 219.0 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) earthquake occurred 168.6 miles away from Waterloo center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 286.8 miles away from Waterloo center
On 12/17/2009 at 02:53:42, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 64.9 miles away from Waterloo center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Douglas County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 14, Storms: 13, Tornadoes: 8, Winds: 3, Snows: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Waterloo topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Waterloo:

  • LIFE CARE CENTER OF ELKHORN (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; ELKHORN, NE)
  • COMMUNITY HOME HEALTH, LLC (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; ELKHORN, NE)
  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER - VALHAVEN (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; VALLEY, NE)
  • THE LIGHTHOUSE HEALTH CARE RESIDENCES AT LAKESIDE (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; OMAHA, NE)
  • ALEGENT HEALTH LAKESIDE HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 7 miles away; OMAHA, NE)
  • FREEDOM IN HOME SERVICES, LLC (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; OMAHA, NE)
  • OMAHA HARRISON DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 9 miles away; OMAHA, NE)

Amtrak station near Waterloo:

  • 19 miles: OMAHA (1003 S. 9TH ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Operable nuclear power plant near Waterloo:

  • 19 miles: Fort Calhoun in Fort Calhoun, NE.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Waterloo:

  • University of Nebraska at Omaha (about 15 miles; Omaha, NE; Full-time enrollment: 12,073)
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center (about 17 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 2,815)
  • Metropolitan Community College Area (about 18 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 12,236)
  • Creighton University (about 18 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 5,370)
  • Bellevue University (about 22 miles; Bellevue, NE; FT enrollment: 7,139)
  • Iowa Western Community College (about 26 miles; Council Bluffs, IA; FT enrollment: 5,344)
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University (about 37 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 2,072)

Public elementary/middle school in Waterloo:

  • DOUGLAS CO WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 800 N FRONT STREET, Grades: 5-8)

Library in Waterloo:

  • AGNES ROBINSON WATERLOO PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $41,234; Location: 23704 CEDAR DRIVE; 17,000 books; 782 audio materials; 1,427 video materials; 20 state licensed databases; 7 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Waterloo: Waterloo (A), Waterloo Library (B), Waterloo Volunteer Fire Department (C), Waterloo Police Station (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Waterloo: Faith United Methodist Parish (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Two Rivers State Recreation Area - Superintendent (Amusement & Theme Parks; 27535 F Street), Two Rivers State Recreation Area - Assistant Superintendent (Amusement & Theme Parks; 27255 F Street).

Douglas County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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

TRAVIS MERCHANTS OF VENICE (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 10 routine major monitoring violations
TWO RIVERS SRA - NG & PC (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-02-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-02-2013), St Public Notif received (DEC-05-2013)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-22-2010), St Public Notif requested (SEP-22-2010), St Public Notif received (NOV-08-2010)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-02-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-02-2009), St Public Notif received (OCT-08-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-11-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-11-2008), St Public Notif received (JUN-23-2008)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-27-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-27-2006), St Public Notif received (OCT-13-2006)
Average household size:
This village:

2.5 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

68.0%
Whole state:

64.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

5.3%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Banks with branches in Waterloo (2011 data):

  • Foundation First Bank: at 23804 Cedar Drive, branch established on 1905/01/01. Info updated 2009/05/19: Bank assets: $47.8 mil, Deposits: $41.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Foundation First Corporation
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.3
Nebraska average:

11.2

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Waterloo, NE (based on Douglas County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic123,96250
Evangelical Protestant64,801176
Mainline Protestant52,10597
Other20,61355
Black Protestant12,66439
Orthodox8355
None242,130-
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: 78
This county:

1.57 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 7
This county:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 15
This county:

0.30 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 154
Douglas County:

3.11 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 392
Douglas County:

7.90 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.9%
Nebraska:

7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

26.7%
Nebraska:

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

13.5%
Nebraska:

12.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

45.1%
Nebraska:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Waterloo:

39.1%
Nebraska:

45.5%

Average BMI:
Waterloo:

28.9
Nebraska:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

25.0%
Nebraska:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

9.4%
Nebraska:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Waterloo:

6.8
Nebraska:

6.8

Overweight people:
Waterloo:

35.0%
Nebraska:

33.5%

General health condition:
Here:

50.5%
Nebraska:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
Waterloo:

75.6%
Nebraska:

78.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Waterloo, 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
Police Protection - Officers 4$22,186$66,5581$522
Other Government Administration 2$9,160$54,9604$215
Local Libraries 2$6,481$38,8860$0
Streets and Highways 0$0 2$695
Totals for Government 8$37,827$56,7417$1,432

Waterloo government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):

  • Construction - Water Utilities: $850,000 ($925.93)
    Regular Highways: $375,000 ($408.50)
    Sewerage: $290,000 ($315.90)
    Police Protection: $183,000 ($199.35)
    Local Fire Protection: $117,000 ($127.45)
    Parks and Recreation: $29,000 ($31.59)
    Libraries: $10,000 ($10.89)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $294,000 ($320.26)
    Police Protection: $197,000 ($214.60)
    Parks and Recreation: $144,000 ($156.86)
    Regular Highways: $128,000 ($139.43)
    Local Fire Protection: $126,000 ($137.25)
    Sewerage: $116,000 ($126.36)
    Central Staff Services: $71,000 ($77.34)
    Financial Administration: $55,000 ($59.91)
    Libraries: $48,000 ($52.29)
    General Public Buildings: $11,000 ($11.98)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $133,000 ($144.88)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $73,000 ($79.52)
    Local Fire Protection: $47,000 ($51.20)
    Sewerage: $10,000 ($10.89)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $560,000 ($610.02)

Waterloo government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $195,000 ($212.42)
    Parks and Recreation: $32,000 ($34.86)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $15,000 ($16.34)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $88,000 ($95.86)
    Interest Earnings: $15,000 ($16.34)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $441,000 ($480.39)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $103,000 ($112.20)
    General Local Government Support: $8,000 ($8.71)
  • Tax - Property: $384,000 ($418.30)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $345,000 ($375.82)
    Other License: $129,000 ($140.52)
    Public Utilities Sales: $34,000 ($37.04)

Waterloo government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,524,000 ($3838.78)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,315,000 ($3611.11)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $880,000 ($958.61)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $671,000 ($730.94)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $773,000 ($842.05)

5.76% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($64,969 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.76%
Nebraska average:

6.18%

0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($284 average AGI)
Douglas County:

0.02%
Nebraska average:

0.02%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Sarpy County, NE  1.41% ($54,352 average AGI)
from Lancaster County, NE  0.38% ($45,876)
from Pottawattamie County, IA  0.31% ($42,713)


6.46% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($69,762 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.46%
Nebraska average:

6.45%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($206 average AGI)
Douglas County:

0.02%
Nebraska average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Sarpy County, NE  1.76% ($62,622 average AGI)
to Pottawattamie County, IA  0.33% ($49,222)
to Lancaster County, NE  0.30% ($44,331)

Businesses in Waterloo, NE

  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Waterloo:

  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KCRO (660 AM; 1 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: ETERNAL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOSR (1490 AM; 1 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHUB (1340 AM; 0 kW; FREMONT, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Waterloo:

  • KMLV (88.1 FM; RALSTON, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KEFM (96.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WEBSTER COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • KGOR (99.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEZO-FM (92.3 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KQCH (94.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KQKQ-FM (98.5 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KSRZ (104.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KIWR (89.7 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KLTQ (101.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KGBI-FM (100.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
  • KVNO (90.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF UNIV. OF NEBRASKA)
  • KKCD (105.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KIOS-FM (91.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: DOUGLAS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 001)
  • KVSS (88.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: VSS CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFMT-FM (105.5 FM; FREMONT, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KBBX-FM (97.7 FM; NEBRASKA CITY, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRQC (93.3 FM; BENNINGTON, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFRX (102.7 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
  • K299AK (107.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: BAER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKYY (101.3 FM; WHITING, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Waterloo:

  • KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
  • KMTV (Channel 3; OMAHA, NE; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KETV (Channel 7; OMAHA, NE; Owner: KETV HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
  • WOWT-TV (Channel 6; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KVSS-LP (Channel 67; OMAHA, NE; Owner: VSS CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS)
  • K21ES (Channel 21; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
  • K54EU (Channel 54; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • K61GA (Channel 61; OMAHA, NE; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KLKN (Channel 8; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • K48FF (Channel 48; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
  • KHIN (Channel 36; RED OAK, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K53EY (Channel 53; OMAHA, NE; Owner: TV-45, INC.)
  • K53GH (Channel 53; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: MARY E. HARDERS)
  • K40FH (Channel 46; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
  • K28EN (Channel 28; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • KKAZ-CA (Channel 24; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • KOHA-LP (Channel 65; OMAHA, NE; Owner: K. SANDOVAL BURKE)

Waterloo fatal accident list:

Dec 6, 1980 07:12 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Jul 12, 1979 11:45 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 3
Dec 3, 1978 10:57 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 26, 1976 09:05 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Aug 26, 1975 09:05 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 18Number of bridges
  • 236ft / 71.8mTotal length
  • 243,192Total average daily traffic
  • 19,625Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Waterloo, NE - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 81980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 92000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Waterloo, NE

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

3
  • KELLYE ABERNATHY, 22801 Harney Street (Lat: 41.254250 Lon: -96.274056), Type: 76.2, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: At&t, Plano, Phone: (469) 229-7422

  • Dane F Ershen, 22801 Harney Street (Lat: 41.254250 Lon: -96.274056), Type: 76.2, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, Ka8805@att.Com, , Plano, Phone: (469) 229-7422

  • Dane F Ershen, 22801 Harney Street (Lat: 41.254250 Lon: -96.274056), Type: 76.2, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, Ka8805@att.Com, , Plano, Phone: (469) 229-7422


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • Lat: 41.283333 Lon: -96.283639, Call Sign: WPKD488,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.275 MHz, 462.300 MHz, Grant Date: 12/09/2021, Expiration Date: 01/25/2032, Certifier: Kent Merryweather, Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:

  • Lat: 41.266389 Lon: -96.330833, Call Sign: WPUP876,
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.225 MHz, Grant Date: 03/20/2012, Expiration Date: 04/10/2022, Cancellation Date: 06/11/2022, Certifier: Patrick M Bleess, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern Ste E #501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

  • Lat: 41.296944 Lon: -96.293333, Call Sign: WQFX917,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.187 MHz, 451.487 MHz, Grant Date: 08/19/2016, Expiration Date: 11/02/2026, Certifier: Aaron Wulf, Registrant: Shaffer Communication, Inc., 2333 N. 33rd St., Lincoln, NE 68504, Phone: (402) 466-1515, Fax: (402) 466-1540

  • Lat: 41.283889 Lon: -96.281861, Call Sign: WQNB578,
    Assigned Frequencies: 467.337 MHz, Grant Date: 12/06/2010, Expiration Date: 12/06/2020, Cancellation Date: 02/06/2021, Certifier: Andrew R Rieck, Registrant: Electronic Engineering Co, 1100 Keo Way, Des Moines, IA 50309, Phone: (515) 283-1100, Fax: (515) 244-6948, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • Waterloo, Madison St And 6th St (Lat: 41.287389 Lon: -96.291250), Type: Tank, Structure height: 38.1 m, Overall height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WRJM617,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/25/2020, Expiration Date: 09/25/2030, Cancellation Date: 03/12/2024, Certifier: Eric Pyland, Registrant: Lerman Senter Pllc, 2001 L Street, Nw Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 416-6744, Email:

  • MW-ENT-ENT-CENTAUR D, 25050 Old Us Highway 275 (Lat: 41.298611 Lon: -96.308583), Type: Pole, Structure height: 10 m, Call Sign: WRNA624,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19460.0 MHz, 19460.0 MHz, 19460.0 MHz, 19460.0 MHz, 19460.0 MHz, 19460.0 MHz, 19460.0 MHz, 19460.0 MHz, 19460.0 MHz, 19460.0 MHz, 19460.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/07/2021, Expiration Date: 07/07/2031, Certifier: Donnie Happel, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:

  • NE-WATERLOO-CN-1, 509 Jefferson St (Lat: 41.287361 Lon: -96.291222), Type: Tank, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WRQI539,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19380.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz... (+20 more), Grant Date: 04/26/2022, Expiration Date: 04/26/2032, Certifier: Jack Marsh, Registrant: Amg Technology Investment Group, LLC, 95 Parker Oaks Lane, Hudson Oaks, TX 76087, Phone: (855) 698-5465, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: N0JUM, Grant Date: 06/25/1998, Expiration Date: 06/25/2008, Cancellation Date: 06/26/2010, Registrant: Stanley Hasterlo, 29011 Platte River Plaza, Waterloo, NE 68069-3033

  • Call Sign: N0SPY, Grant Date: 05/19/1992, Expiration Date: 05/19/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/20/2004, Registrant: Robert W Albright, 112 Lincoln, Waterloo, NE 68069

  • Call Sign: N0TKD, Licensee ID: L00884652, Grant Date: 11/29/2014, Expiration Date: 11/29/2024, Registrant: John S Hasterlo, 29105 Sokol Plaza, Waterloo, NE 68069

  • Call Sign: N2MDX, Grant Date: 07/11/1995, Expiration Date: 04/23/2001, Cancellation Date: 04/24/2003, Registrant: Sherri L Jutz, 23607 Oak St, Waterloo, NE 68069

  • Call Sign: WA0FTH, Licensee ID: L01334856, Grant Date: 11/03/2017, Expiration Date: 12/04/2027, Certifier: Richard L Mrsny, Registrant: Richard L Mrsny, 703 Waterloo Dr, Waterloo, NE 68069-9799

  • Call Sign: KA0MLH, Previous Call Sign: KC0OOC, Licensee ID: L00541971, Grant Date: 11/22/2012, Expiration Date: 01/10/2023, Certifier: Michael L Hogan, Registrant: Michael L Hogan, 27320 W Center Rd, Waterloo, NE 68069

  • Call Sign: KE0SBA, Licensee ID: L02190046, Grant Date: 06/05/2018, Expiration Date: 06/05/2028, Cancellation Date: 06/23/2018, Certifier: Sarah R Ahonen, Registrant: Sara R Ahonen, 23703 Walnut Cir, Waterloo, NE 68069



FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Waterloo)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

16 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$253,585
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
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Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0075.08

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Waterloo, NE
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 7. The highest number of fires - 24 took place in 2016, and the least - 1 in 2010. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Waterloo, NE When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (56.1%), and Outside Fires (35.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Waterloo, NE
    • 6456.1%Structure Fires
    • 4035.1%Outside Fires
    • 87.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 21.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Waterloo, NE
Most common first names in Waterloo, NE among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert1464.9 years
John1379.9 years
Charles971.1 years
William972.0 years
Donald962.5 years
Helen682.5 years
George673.8 years
Clarence672.2 years
Thomas661.2 years
Raymond672.3 years
Most common last names in Waterloo, NE among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller1076.2 years
Safford781.6 years
Keiser479.1 years
Chard477.7 years
Myers486.9 years
Smith480.3 years
Stenglein477.5 years
Wilson479.7 years
Clover378.7 years
Knowlton374.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Waterloo, NE
  • 56.2%Utility gas
  • 39.6%Electricity
  • 3.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Waterloo, NE
  • 64.8%Electricity
  • 33.0%Utility gas
  • 2.3%No fuel used


Waterloo compared to Nebraska state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
There are 12 pilots and 4 other airmen in this city.
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