Kearney Metro Area
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- Kearney Metro Area Family Information
- Kearney Metro Area Education Information
- Kearney Metro Area Business Information
- Kearney Metro Area Public Benefits Information
- Kearney Metro Area Criminal Information
- Kearney Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
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Kearney Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top
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Kearney Metro Area Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 49,141
- Land Area (2000): 3,843.602 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 19.117 square kilometers
Houses (2000): 19,676
Kearney Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 59,992 | 59.57% |
Rural, Farm | 7,278 | 7.23% |
Rural, Non-farm | 33,438 | 33.20% |
Kearney Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Kearney Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Kearney Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 23,783 | 23,225 | 558 | 2.34% | 23 |
1991 | 24,204 | 23,565 | 638 | 2.64% | 26 |
1992 | 25,405 | 24,730 | 675 | 2.66% | 27 |
1993 | 26,149 | 25,520 | 628 | 2.40% | 24 |
1994 | 27,300 | 26,639 | 661 | 2.42% | 24 |
1995 | 27,456 | 26,781 | 675 | 2.46% | 25 |
1996 | 27,848 | 27,129 | 719 | 2.58% | 26 |
1997 | 28,121 | 27,481 | 640 | 2.28% | 23 |
1998 | 28,413 | 27,693 | 720 | 2.53% | 25 |
1999 | 29,229 | 28,359 | 870 | 2.98% | 30 |
2000 | 28,792 | 28,142 | 651 | 2.26% | 23 |
2001 | 28,995 | 28,302 | 693 | 2.39% | 24 |
2002 | 30,034 | 29,246 | 789 | 2.63% | 26 |
2003 | 30,500 | 29,652 | 849 | 2.78% | 28 |
2004 | 30,894 | 29,989 | 905 | 2.93% | 29 |
2005 | 31,026 | 30,146 | 880 | 2.84% | 28 |
2006 | 31,504 | 30,790 | 713 | 2.26% | 23 |
2007 | 32,705 | 31,973 | 732 | 2.24% | 22 |
2008 | 33,213 | 32,412 | 801 | 2.41% | 24 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 32,673 | 31,793 | 880 | 2.69% | 27 |
Feb 2008 | 32,615 | 31,907 | 708 | 2.17% | 22 |
Mar 2008 | 32,822 | 32,082 | 740 | 2.25% | 23 |
Apr 2008 | 33,289 | 32,476 | 813 | 2.44% | 24 |
May 2008 | 33,451 | 32,660 | 791 | 2.36% | 24 |
Jun 2008 | 33,554 | 32,707 | 847 | 2.52% | 25 |
Jul 2008 | 33,720 | 32,867 | 853 | 2.53% | 25 |
Aug 2008 | 33,430 | 32,640 | 790 | 2.36% | 24 |
Sep 2008 | 33,362 | 32,578 | 784 | 2.35% | 23 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Kearney Metro Area Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 3,054 | 11.01% |
2. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 2,690 | 9.69% |
3. | Machinery Manufacturing | 1,906 | 6.87% |
4. | Accommodation and Food Services | 1,722 | 6.21% |
5. | Educational Services | 1,712 | 6.17% |
6. | Metal Manufactuing | 1,218 | 4.39% |
7. | Health Care | 1,194 | 4.30% |
8. | Repair and Maintenance | 1,036 | 3.73% |
9. | Public Administration | 768 | 2.77% |
10. | Food Manufacturing | 734 | 2.65% |
11. | Finance and Insurance | 700 | 2.52% |
12. | Food and Beverage Stores | 636 | 2.29% |
13. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 612 | 2.21% |
14. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 576 | 2.08% |
15. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 570 | 2.05% |
16. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 554 | 2.00% |
17. | Truck Transportation | 494 | 1.78% |
18. | Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale | 480 | 1.73% |
19. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 454 | 1.64% |
20. | Department and Other General Stores | 424 | 1.53% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 5,046 | 19.32% |
2. | Educational Services | 3,684 | 14.11% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 2,758 | 10.56% |
4. | Social Assistance | 1,306 | 5.00% |
5. | Finance and Insurance | 1,176 | 4.50% |
6. | Machinery Manufacturing | 1,078 | 4.13% |
7. | Department and Other General Stores | 1,010 | 3.87% |
8. | Public Administration | 904 | 3.46% |
9. | Food and Beverage Stores | 826 | 3.16% |
10. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 528 | 2.02% |
11. | Personal and Laundry Services | 482 | 1.85% |
12. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 434 | 1.66% |
13. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 416 | 1.59% |
14. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 400 | 1.53% |
15. | Food Manufacturing | 394 | 1.51% |
16. | Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores | 388 | 1.49% |
17. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 364 | 1.39% |
18. | Metal Manufactuing | 352 | 1.35% |
19. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 342 | 1.31% |
20. | Printing and Related Manufacturing | 282 | 1.08% |
Kearney Metro Area Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Farmers and Farm Managers | 1,648 | 5.94% |
2. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 1,516 | 5.46% |
3. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 1,406 | 5.07% |
4. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 1,390 | 5.01% |
5. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 1,304 | 4.70% |
6. | Other Management Occupations | 1,062 | 3.83% |
7. | Vehicle Mechanics | 1,030 | 3.71% |
8. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 974 | 3.51% |
9. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 972 | 3.50% |
10. | Other Production Occupations | 900 | 3.24% |
11. | Agricultural Workers | 818 | 2.95% |
12. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 716 | 2.58% |
13. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 686 | 2.47% |
14. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 610 | 2.20% |
15. | Other Construction Trades | 558 | 2.01% |
16. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 542 | 1.95% |
17. | Construction Laborers | 478 | 1.72% |
18. | Postsecondary Teachers | 476 | 1.72% |
19. | Carpenters | 456 | 1.64% |
20. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 456 | 1.64% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Secretaries and Admins | 1,720 | 6.59% |
2. | Other Office and Admin Support | 1,150 | 4.40% |
3. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 1,136 | 4.35% |
4. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 1,126 | 4.31% |
5. | Registered Nurses | 1,092 | 4.18% |
6. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 1,082 | 4.14% |
7. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 1,000 | 3.83% |
8. | Child Care Workers | 874 | 3.35% |
9. | Cashiers | 870 | 3.33% |
10. | Waiters and Waitresses | 818 | 3.13% |
11. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 764 | 2.93% |
12. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 762 | 2.92% |
13. | Other Management Occupations | 726 | 2.78% |
14. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 704 | 2.70% |
15. | Other Production Occupations | 702 | 2.69% |
16. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 654 | 2.50% |
17. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 632 | 2.42% |
18. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 556 | 2.13% |
19. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 504 | 1.93% |
20. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 504 | 1.93% |
Kearney Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 45,049 | 57.29% |
15-35 hours | 14,292 | 18.18% |
1-14 hours | 3,283 | 4.18% |
No regular hours | 16,007 | 20.36% |
Kearney Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 1,054 | 2.03% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 1,000 | 1.92% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 1,869 | 3.60% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 3,360 | 6.46% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 4,779 | 9.19% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 6,140 | 11.81% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 11,474 | 22.07% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 6,420 | 12.35% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 2,356 | 4.53% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 2,194 | 4.22% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 1,197 | 2.30% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 568 | 1.09% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 4,933 | 9.49% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 4,637 | 8.92% |
Kearney Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 4,442 | 8.55% |
5-9 | 13,733 | 26.42% |
10-14 | 13,570 | 26.11% |
15-19 | 7,370 | 14.18% |
20-24 | 3,949 | 7.60% |
25-29 | 1,564 | 3.01% |
30-34 | 3,582 | 6.89% |
35-39 | 356 | 0.68% |
40-44 | 507 | 0.98% |
45-59 | 1,350 | 2.60% |
60-89 | 777 | 1.49% |
At least 90 | 781 | 1.50% |
Kearney Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 70 | 0.13% | 44,558 | 85.72% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 4,445 | 8.55% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 1,350 | 2.60% |
At least 60 | 12 | 0.02% | 1,546 | 2.97% |
Kearney Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 102 | 0.19% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 4,389 | 8.06% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 45,331 | 83.26% |
Motorcycle | 50 | 0.09% |
Other | 180 | 0.33% |
Public transportation | 82 | 0.15% |
Walked | 1,847 | 3.39% |
Worked at home | 2,463 | 4.52% |
Kearney Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Kearney Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 37,180 (92,152 people)
Families (2000): 24,444 (73,620 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 13,837
People at same address in 1995: 47,258
Kearney Metro Area Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 3,299 | 8.66% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 2,575 | 6.76% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 2,937 | 7.71% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 2,959 | 7.77% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 3,134 | 8.22% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 2,828 | 7.42% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 2,621 | 6.88% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 2,763 | 7.25% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 2,170 | 5.69% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 3,897 | 10.23% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 3,925 | 10.30% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 2,896 | 7.60% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 998 | 2.62% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 496 | 1.30% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 288 | 0.76% |
$200,000 or more | 320 | 0.84% |
Kearney Metro Area Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 4,801 | 25.85% |
Family, 2 people | 5,543 | 29.84% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 1,123 | 6.05% |
Family, 3 people | 2,492 | 13.42% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 373 | 2.01% |
Family, 4 people | 2,442 | 13.15% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 117 | 0.63% |
Family, 5 people | 1,158 | 6.23% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 25 | 0.13% |
Family, 6 people | 355 | 1.91% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 6 | 0.03% |
Family, 7 or more people | 134 | 0.72% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 4 | 0.02% |
Kearney Metro Area Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 32,163 | 30.25% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 15,758 | 14.82% |
Public Assistance | 875 | 0.82% |
Retirement | 3,702 | 3.48% |
Self Employment | 7,819 | 7.35% |
Social Security | 9,322 | 8.77% |
Supplemental Security | 770 | 0.72% |
Wage / Salary | 30,744 | 28.92% |
Other | 5,169 | 4.86% |
Kearney Metro Area Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 11,005 | 52.22% |
With children under 18 | 10,070 | 47.78% |
Kearney Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 2,696 | 6.91% |
Married | 22,508 | 57.68% |
Never Married | 12,927 | 33.13% |
Widowed | 892 | 2.29% |
Kearney Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 3,244 | 7.88% |
Married | 22,865 | 55.53% |
Never Married | 11,278 | 27.39% |
Widowed | 3,786 | 9.20% |
Kearney Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Kearney Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Kearney Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 2,686 | 3.56% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 5,437 | 7.21% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 19,656 | 26.07% |
Some college, no degree | 24,670 | 32.72% |
Associate degree | 4,835 | 6.41% |
Bachelors degree | 12,578 | 16.68% |
Graduate or professional degree | 5,533 | 7.34% |
Kearney Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 957 | 1.95% | 668 | 1.36% | 1,625 | 3.31% |
Kindergarten | 1,205 | 2.45% | 100 | 0.20% | 1,305 | 2.66% |
Grades 1-4 | 5,119 | 10.42% | 229 | 0.47% | 5,348 | 10.88% |
Grades 5-8 | 5,433 | 11.06% | 605 | 1.23% | 6,038 | 12.29% |
Grades 9-12 | 5,850 | 11.90% | 465 | 0.95% | 6,315 | 12.85% |
Undergrad college | 10,577 | 21.52% | 544 | 1.11% | 11,121 | 22.63% |
Graduate or professional school | 978 | 1.99% | 83 | 0.17% | 1,061 | 2.16% |
Total | 30,119 | 61.29% | 2,694 | 5.48% | 32,813 | 66.77% |
Kearney Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Kearney Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Kearney Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year | Business Births | Business Deaths |
---|---|---|
2003 | 136 | 111 |
2004 | 115 | 118 |
Kearney Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Kearney Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Kearney Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 84,330 | 89.22% |
Below Poverty Level | 10,188 | 10.78% |
Kearney Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Kearney Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 67
Kearney Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Kearney Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Kearney Metro Area Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 6,537 | 13.30% |
10-19 Years | 8,268 | 16.83% |
20-29 Years | 8,988 | 18.29% |
30-39 Years | 6,171 | 12.56% |
40-49 Years | 6,882 | 14.00% |
50-59 Years | 4,754 | 9.67% |
60-69 Years | 2,972 | 6.05% |
70-79 Years | 2,607 | 5.31% |
80-89 Years | 1,560 | 3.17% |
90+ Years | 402 | 0.82% |
Kearney Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 24,107 | 49.06% |
Female | 25,034 | 50.94% |
Kearney Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 45,972 | 93.55% |
Hispanic/Latino | 2,131 | 4.34% |
Multiracial | 324 | 0.66% |
Asian | 304 | 0.62% |
African-American | 238 | 0.48% |
Amerindian | 129 | 0.26% |
Other Race | 35 | 0.07% |
Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.02% |
Kearney Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | German | 43,385 | 39.96% |
2. | Irish | 12,204 | 11.24% |
3. | English | 10,771 | 9.92% |
4. | Swedish | 8,320 | 7.66% |
5. | United States Or American | 5,308 | 4.89% |
6. | Danish | 5,290 | 4.87% |
7. | Czech | 3,207 | 2.95% |
8. | Polish | 3,174 | 2.92% |
9. | Dutch | 2,508 | 2.31% |
10. | French Non-Basque | 2,360 | 2.17% |
Kearney Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 88,319 | 93.81% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 4,118 | 4.37% |
3. | German | 459 | 0.49% |
4. | French | 268 | 0.28% |
5. | Arabic | 158 | 0.17% |
6. | Other West Germanic | 114 | 0.12% |
7. | Urdu | 100 | 0.11% |
8. | Portuguese / Portuguese Creole | 91 | 0.10% |
9. | Scandinavian | 72 | 0.08% |
10. | Vietnamese | 52 | 0.06% |
Kearney Metro Area Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 98,286 | 97.60% |
Naturalized immigrant | 840 | 0.83% |
Not a citizen | 1,582 | 1.57% |
Kearney Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Kearney Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Kearney Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Buffalo County | Kearney County |
Kearney Metro Area Cities Back to top
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