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    Population:

    • Total Population: 42,259
    • Males: 20,682
    • Females: 21,577

    Ethnicity:

    • White: 39,497
    • Black/African American: 206
    • Hispanic: 1,950
    • Native American/Eskimo: 106
    • Asian: 183
    • Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
    • Other: 5
    • 2 or more: 312

    Top 5 Languages spoken at home:

    1. English only (36,840)
    2. Spanish (1,835)
    3. German (210)
    4. French (135)
    5. Arabic (80)

    Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants

    Total Reported: 1,097

    1. Mexico (468)
    2. El Salvador (82)
    3. Vietnam (37)
    4. Other Caribbean (31)
    5. Guatemala (30)
    6. Iraq (23)
    7. Brazil (22)

    Top 5 Religions by Adherents:

    1. Catholic Church (8,941)
    2. United Methodist Church, The (5,114)
    3. Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod (3,604)
    4. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (2,238)
    5. Assemblies of God (1,098)

    Migrant Health Clinics

      Disabilities:

      • Total Reported: 9,614
      • Sensory: 1,035
      • Physical: 2,339
      • Mental: 1,371
      • Self-care: 634
      • Go outside home: 1,882
      • Employment: 2,202

      Grandparents as caregivers

      Grandparents as caregivers: 63

      Heating fuel:

      • Total Reported: 15,930
      • Utility gas: 11,051
      • Bottled or LP gas: 956
      • Electricity: 3,639
      • Fuel oil, kerosene: 55
      • Coal or Coke: 0
      • Wood: 146
      • Solar Energy: 0
      • Other fuel: 63
      • No fuel used: 20

      Vehicles available:

      • Total Reported: 31,644
      • No vehicle: 1,260
      • 1 or more vehicle: 30,384

      Education Attainment:

      • No School: 111
      • No High School: 854
      • Some High School: 1,653
      • High School: 6,441
      • Some College: 6,188
      • Associate's Degree: 1,623
      • College Degree: 4,865
      • Master's Degree: 1,561
      • Professional Degree: 580
      • Doctoral Degree: 301

      Household Phones:

      • Households Reporting: 15,930
      • Owners with phone: 10,068
      • Owners without phone: 56
      • Renters with phone: 5,637
      • Renters without phone: 169

      10 closest counties:

      1. Kearney County, Nebraska
      2. Sherman County, Nebraska
      3. Phelps County, Nebraska
      4. Franklin County, Nebraska
      5. Adams County, Nebraska
      6. Hall County, Nebraska
      7. Howard County, Nebraska
      8. Harlan County, Nebraska
      9. Valley County, Nebraska
      10. Dawson County, Nebraska

      Data Detail

      Zip Codes in county:

      68812, 68836, 68840, 68845, 68847, 68848, 68849, 68858, 68861, 68866, 68869, 68870, 68876

      Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:

      • KHGI-TV ( TV) KEARNEY, NE
      • KWNB-TV ( TV) KEARNEY, NE
      • KLPR (91.3 FM) KEARNEY, NE
      • KKAN-FM (95.3 FM) KEARNEY, NE
      • KKPR-FM (98.9 FM) KEARNEY, NE
      • KRNY (102.3 FM) KEARNEY, NE
      • KXPN (1460 AM) KEARNEY, NE

      • Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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