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Overview for Thurston County, NE
Thurston County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 393.8 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 18.7 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 3.3%. On the 2000 census form, 98.8% of the population reported only one race, with 0.2% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 2.4% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 3.14 persons compared to an average family size of 3.64 persons.
In 2005 Public administration was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $29,750. Per capita income grew by 24.5% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).
People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value
Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005)
7,365
Covered Employment
2,621
Growth (%) since 1990
6.2%
Average wage per job
$28,344
Households (2000)
2,255
Manufacturing – % all jobs in County
8.4%
Labor Force (persons) (2005)
3,016
Average wage per job
$29,391
Unemployment Rate (2005)
7.9
Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County
D
Per Capita Personal Income (2004)
$22,994
Average wage per job
D
Median Household Income (2003)
$29,581
Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County
D
Poverty Rate (2003)
20.3
Average wage per job
D
H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
80.4
Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County
D
Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
12.0
Average wage per job
D
1. EMERSON-HUBBARD HIGH SCHOOL
Address: 1504 Dakota St, Emerson, NE 68733
Phone: (402) 695-2636
County: Thurston County
Enrollment: 147
Grades: 7-12
2. PENDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: 609 Whitney St, Pender, NE 68047
Phone: (402) 385-3244
County: Thurston County
Enrollment: 165
Grades: PK-6
3. PENDER HIGH SCHOOL
Address: 609 Whitney St, Pender, NE 68047
Phone: (402) 385-3244
County: Thurston County
Enrollment: 159
Grades: 7-12
4. UMO N HO N NATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: 100 Main St, Macy, NE 68039
Phone: (402) 837-5260
County: Thurston County
Enrollment: 262
Grades: PK-6
5. UMO N HO N NATION HIGH SCHOOL
Address: 100 Main St, Macy, NE 68039
Phone: (402) 837-5622
County: Thurston County
Enrollment: 103
Grades: 9-12
6. UMO N HO N NATION MIDDLE SCHOOL
Address: 100 Main St, Macy, NE 68039
Phone: (402) 837-5622
County: Thurston County
Enrollment: 69
Grades: 6-8
7. WALTHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: Little & Main St, Walthill, NE 68067
Phone: (402) 846-5432
County: Thurston County
Enrollment: 199
Grades: PK-6
8. WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL
Address: Little & Main St, Walthill, NE 68067
Phone: (402) 846-5432
County: Thurston County
Enrollment: 106
Grades: 7-12
9. WINNEBAGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: Box K K, Winnebago, NE 68071
Phone: (402) 878-2224
County: Thurston County
Enrollment: 339
Grades: PK-8
10. WINNEBAGO HIGH SCHOOL
Address: Hwy 77&75, Winnebago, NE 68071
Phone: (402) 878-2224
County: Thurston County
Enrollment: 142
Grades: 9-12
Thurston County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 393.8 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 18.7 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 3.3%. On the 2000 census form, 98.8% of the population reported only one race, with 0.2% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 2.4% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 3.14 persons compared to an average family size of 3.64 persons.
