Polk County, Nebraska
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Nebraska Health and Human Services System: 301 Centennial Mall South, Lincoln
Population:
- Total Population: 5,639
- Males: 2,812
- Females: 2,827
Ethnicity:
- White: 5,572
- Black/African American: 2
- Hispanic: 40
- Native American/Eskimo: 5
- Asian: 0
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 2
- 2 or more: 18
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (5,180)
- Spanish (80)
- German (35)
- Polish (15)
- Swedish (10)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 46
- Mexico (26)
- Canada (7)
- Germany (5)
- Sweden (3)
- France (2)
- Ecuador (2)
- Italy (1)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (1,122)
- United Methodist Church, The (1,049)
- Catholic Church (819)
- Baptist General Conference (263)
- Evangelical Free Church of America, The (205)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 1,377
- Sensory: 104
- Physical: 321
- Mental: 179
- Self-care: 101
- Go outside home: 270
- Employment: 333
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 14
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 2,259
- Utility gas: 1,173
- Bottled or LP gas: 574
- Electricity: 381
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 33
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 46
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 47
- No fuel used: 5
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 4,509
- No vehicle: 152
- 1 or more vehicle: 4,357
Education Attainment:
- No School: 15
- No High School: 200
- Some High School: 304
- High School: 1,557
- Some College: 934
- Associate's Degree: 353
- College Degree: 372
- Master's Degree: 96
- Professional Degree: 55
- Doctoral Degree: 0
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 2,259
- Owners with phone: 1,726
- Owners without phone: 11
- Renters with phone: 493
- Renters without phone: 29
10 closest counties:
- York County, Nebraska
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- Boone County, Nebraska
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
68651, 68654, 68662, 68666
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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