North Bend

Demographics

map showing North Bend NENorth Bend is located at the intersection of U.S. Hwy #30 & Nebraska Hwy #79; Rural living within one hour of Lincoln and Omaha. North Bend is 15 miles from the City of Fremont, 25,000 population, and 30 miles from the City of Columbus, 20,971 population. Dodge County labor market population is 582,012.

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POPULATION

LocationLast Census - 2000Current Census 2010% Change
North Bend1,2131,177-3.0%
Dodge County36,16036,6911.5%
Labor Market Population1575,651629,7229.4%
1) Labor market population is the county population plus the contiguous county population.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, Census Redistricting Data, March 2, 2011.

 

County Age Distribution (2010)

Age:0-1920-2425-4445-6465+ 85+Total% Split
Male4,9051,1164,2684,7772,89740717,96349.0%
Female4,7491,1004,1954,8413,84381118,72851.0%
Total:  9,654 2,2168,463 9,618 6,740 1,218  

 

Median Age (2010)   
State36.2 yearsCounty40.3 years

Population

Total Population

1,275

Population
Growth Rate

0.22%

Median Age

43

Diversity Index

21.400

Housing & Income

Households

484

Total Housing Units

548


Owner Occupied

380

Renter Occupied

104

Vacant

64

Median Home Value

$301,695


Average Home Value

$315,395

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

2.07%

Income Projection

Median Household

$83,780 $90,556


Average Household

$101,584 $112,169


Per Capita

$38,562 $42,727

Workforce

Total Businesses

60

Total Employed

506

Workers 16+

708

2023 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

4

Employed

226

2023 Other Service excl Pub Admin

cp-industries

Businesses

12

Employed

69

2023 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

11

Employed

59

2023 HealthCare / Social Assistance

cp-industries

Businesses

5

Employed

27

2023 Transportation / Warehouse

cp-industries

Businesses

6

Employed

26

2023 Food & Beverage Retailers

N

Businesses

2

Employed

22

Some
High School

15

Graduated
High School

214

Associates
Degree

141

Bachelor's
Degree

160

Graduate
Degree

140

Average Commute Time

0 min.



Resident Commuters

493

Non-Resident Commuters

208

Drive Alone

598

Carpooled

89

Public

0

Work At Home

12

Workforce Occupations

LABOR

LaborState (2010)County (2010)Area Labor Force (2010)1
Labor Force995,63519,278330,140
Unemployment33,21796017,002
Unemployment as % of Labor Force3.3%5.0%5.2%
Total Employment962,41818,318313,138
1) Area labor force and employment data are for the county plus the contiguous counties.
For further information regarding underemployment in the area, please contact NPPD at (800) 282-6773.
Source: Year end 2010, Nebraska DOL, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Online Data, June 2011.

Wages (Payroll)

Sample of hourly wage rates in manufacturing occupations (production and/or clerical).

Wages

Job Title10th PercentileMedian90th Percentile
Assemblers/Fabricators, All Others$10.87$14.51$17.49
Data Entry Keyers$7.74$11.04$15.81
Laborers, Helpers & Material Movers, Hand$8.27 $12.32$17.56
Lathe Tool Setters$14.68$17.86$22.01
Machinists$10.29$16.89$37.11
Secretaries, exc. Legal & Medical $8.34$11.68$17.02
Welders & Cutters$10.36$13.63$19.57
Welding Machine Operators$11.92$14.72$18.78
Source: Nebraska Workforce Development, Occupational Employment Statistics Program, Third Quarter 2010.

Major Employers

Birchwood Manor
Service Sector: Other Services
Employment Number: Total: 72 (Male: 8 Female: 64)
Year Established: 2003
Unions: No
Products/Service: Nursing Home Facility

North Bend Central
Service Sector: Education & Health Services
Employment Number: Total: 76 (Male: 27 Female: 49)
Products/Service: Elementary, Jr. & Sr. High school

Government and Taxation

Actual Valuation of City (year 2009):$40,388,817
Real Property Tax Rates ($ per $100 of actual value): For Year: 2009 
City$0.4499980
County$0.0200910
School$0.9770200
Total Real Property$1.9100000
Bond Indebtedness: For Year: 2009 
General Obligation$1,517,194.00

Workers Comp and Unempoyment

LABOR

LaborState (2010)County (2010)Area Labor Force (2010)1
Labor Force995,63519,278330,140
Unemployment33,21796017,002
Unemployment as % of Labor Force3.3%5.0%5.2%
Total Employment962,41818,318313,138
1) Area labor force and employment data are for the county plus the contiguous counties.
For further information regarding underemployment in the area, please contact NPPD at (800) 282-6773.
Source: Year end 2010, Nebraska DOL, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Online Data, June 2011.

Labor Management Relations

Percent of Manufacturing Labor Force Unionized0%
Number of Work Stoppages in Past 5 Years0

Transportation

map of NE within the US with distances to major citiesMotor Carrier:

North Bend utilizes Highway 79 and U.S. Highway 30.

 

Number & Type of Roads Serving Community

 FederalStateCounty
INTERSTATE Hwys0  
Limited Access, Four-Lane Hwys000
Improved Two-Lane Hwys020
Distance to Nearest Highways   
  Hwy. NameMiles
Miles to nearest Interstate hwy 8054
Miles to nearest four-lane hwy 3015


Motor Freight Carriers
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Transit Time for Carload or Truckload Lots to:

DestinationDistance by Hwy. MilesDays by RailroadDays by Motor Freight
Omaha541-2 days1 Day
Lincoln491-2 days1 Day
Chicago5091-3 days1-2 days
Dallas6753-4 days2-3 days
Denver5031-3 days1-2 days
Kansas City2411-3 days1-2 days
Los Angeles15144-7 days2-3 days
Minneapolis3641-3 days1-2 days
New York12834-7 days3-5 days
St. Louis4931-3 days2-3 days


Air

Distance to nearest public airport15 minute(s)
Elevation1,272 feet
Length of longest runway5,500 feet
Runway lightedYes
Private aircraft storage availableYes
Private aircraft maintenance availableYes
Distance to nearest commercial air transportation55 minute(s)
Distance to nearest international airport 
Name of AirportMiles to Airport from Community
Omaha Eppley International58
Kansas City International224
Denver International496


Fremont Municipal Airport is the closest airport to North Bend. Commercial airports are available in Omaha or Lincoln which are both within an hour drive.

Rail

Community Served by RailroadYes
Distance to Nearest Railroad1 mile(s)
Number of Freight Trains Per Day60
Functional Piggyback Ramp AvailableNo
Distance to Nearest Piggyback Service55 mile(s)
Name of Railroad(s) Serving CommunityUnion Pacific

Utilities

Electricity

State Electric Power DeregulatedNo
Electric System Operator:Omaha Public Power District
phone - (800) 877-536-4131 or (402) 536-4131
website - www.oppd.com
Wholesale Supplier:Omaha Public Power District
Additional Comments:KW Capacity is unlimted and KW peak demand is unlimited. You can visit Omaha Public Power at www.oppd.com.

 

Natural Gas

Natural Gas Service AvailableYes
Supplier in CommunityBlack Hills Energy
ContactBlack Hills Energy can be reached at (800) 232-1850

 

Water

ProviderCity of North Bend
Major SourceGround Water
Rated Capacity500.000 mgd
Average Capacity168,677.000 mgd
Peak Demand400,000.000 mgd
Storage Capacity300,000 gallons
Hardness23 ppm
TreatedYes
Temperature Range40 - 50 (degrees Fahrenheit)

The City of North Bend built a 300,000 gallon water tower in 2005 and completed the expansion to their water plant in 2006.


Sanitation/Waste Water

Name of ProviderCity of North Bend
Type of ServiceActivated Sludge
Rated Capacity0.184 (mgd)
Average Daily Demand0.110 (mgd)
Peak Demand300,000.000 (mgd)
Sewer Connection FeeYes


Telecommunications

Name of Local Service ProviderGreat Plains Communications
Number of Long Distance Service Providers35



 

North Bend communications needs are served by Great Plains Communications. Great Plains Communications is a diversified telecommunications company providing local and long distance telephone service to 76 Nebraska communities, cable television service to 32 Nebraska communities, digital cable television in 28 communities, and local 56k dial-up Internet access system-wide.