Pickrell, Nebraska

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Population in 2022: 183 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +0.5%
 
Males: 95  (52.3%)
Females: 88  (47.7%)
Median resident age:

40.0 years
Nebraska median age:

37.4 years

Zip code: 68422

Estimated median household income in 2022: $65,905 (it was $36,250 in 2000)
Pickrell:

$65,905
NE:

$69,597

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,948 (it was $16,997 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $176,674 (it was $61,800 in 2000)
Pickrell:

$176,674
NE:

$232,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $174,011; detached houses: $172,372

Median gross rent in 2022: $859.

March 2022 cost of living index in Pickrell: 74.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.2%

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  • Races in Pickrell, NE (2022)
    • 20491.9%White alone
    • 115.0%Hispanic
    • 20.9%Two or more races
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Ancestries: German (52.7%), American (18.6%), Norwegian (5.4%), Irish (4.7%), English (3.1%), Czech (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1913

Elevation: 1321 feet

Land area: 0.10 square miles.

Population density: 1,754 people per square mile   (low).

Pickrell, Nebraska map

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,995 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,566 (1.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (30.0 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (482.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Beatrice, NE (2.8 miles ),
Clatonia, NE (3.0 miles ),
Cortland, NE (3.0 miles ),
De Witt, NE (3.2 miles ),
Hallam, NE (3.4 miles ),
Filley, NE (3.5 miles),
Firth, NE (3.6 miles ),
Adams, NE (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 40.38 N, Longitude: 96.73 W

Area code: 402

Distribution of median household income in Pickrell, NE in 2022
Distribution of house value in Pickrell, NE in 2022

Pickrell satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.2%
Nebraska:

2.2%
Most common industries in Pickrell, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (17.7%)
  • Construction (7.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.2%)
  • Public administration (6.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.2%)
  • Machinery (5.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.1%)
  • Machinery (6.1%)
  • Private households (6.1%)
  • Chemicals (6.1%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (36.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (12.8%)
  • Public administration (8.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.3%)
  • Truck transportation (4.3%)
  • Machinery (4.3%)
Most common occupations in Pickrell, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (12.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (6.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.1%)
  • Lawyers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (17.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6.4%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (6.4%)
  • Accountants and auditors (6.4%)

Average climate in Pickrell, Nebraska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 85.2. This is about average.

City:

85.2
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 7.73. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.73
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Pickrell-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 97% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/2004, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.2 miles away from the Pickrell village center killed one person and injured 38 people and caused $160 million in damages.

On 4/28/1956, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.2 miles away from the village center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Pickrell-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 412% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 273.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 335.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 220.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 164.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/2020 at 19:08:42, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 175.9 miles away from Pickrell center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 289.5 miles away from Pickrell center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Gage County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 12, Tornadoes: 8, Winds: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals and medical centers near Pickrell:

  • BEATRICE MANOR (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; BEATRICE, NE)
  • DIALYSIS CENTER OF BEATRICE (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; BEATRICE, NE)
  • BEATRICE STATE DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER (Hospital, about 8 miles away; BEATRICE, NE)
  • BEATRICE COMM HOSP HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; BEATRICE, NE)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - BEATRICE (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; BEATRICE, NE)
  • GOLD CREST RETIREMENT CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; ADAMS, NE)
  • LAKEVIEW CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; FIRTH, NE)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pickrell:

  • Southeast Community College Area (about 31 miles; Lincoln, NE; Full-time enrollment: 8,838)
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln (about 31 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 20,817)
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University (about 33 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 2,072)
  • Bellevue University (about 69 miles; Bellevue, NE; FT enrollment: 7,139)
  • University of Nebraska at Omaha (about 72 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 12,073)
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center (about 73 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 2,815)
  • Creighton University (about 74 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 5,370)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Pickrell: Pickrell Co-operative Elevator Association Elevator (A), Pickrell Rural Fire Protection District (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Gage County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Pickrell and their reported violations in the past:

PICKRELL, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 201, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2013, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-10-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-10-2013), St Public Notif received (JUL-18-2013)
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Pickrell that have no violations reported:

  • ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH ELCA - GAGE CO (Population served: 26, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This village:

2.4 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

66.7%
Whole state:

64.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

4.8%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 2.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Banks with branches in Pickrell (2011 data):

  • First State Bank: Pickrell Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1942/06/27. Info updated 2010/05/06: Bank assets: $360.7 mil, Deposits: $282.0 mil, headquarters in Lincoln, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Wilber Co.

For population 15 years and over in Pickrell:

Marital status in Pickrell, NE
  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 69.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.1%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

For population 25 years and over in Pickrell:

  • High school or higher: 97.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.4
Nebraska average:

11.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Pickrell, NE (based on Gage County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant9,04827
Evangelical Protestant4,80424
Catholic1,6315
Other2683
None6,560-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Gage County:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.43 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
Gage County:

5.61 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 19
This county:

8.20 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Gage County:

8.9%
State:

7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.6%
Nebraska:

28.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Gage County:

16.0%
Nebraska:

12.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Pickrell:

49.2%
Nebraska:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Pickrell:

45.7%
Nebraska:

45.5%

Average BMI:
This city:

30.5
Nebraska:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Pickrell:

23.0%
Nebraska:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

22.3%
State:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Pickrell:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

43.2%
Nebraska:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

53.0%
Nebraska:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
Pickrell:

76.4%
Nebraska:

78.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Pickrell, NE Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage 0$0 1$916
Water Supply 0$0 1$916
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$3,957
Totals for Government 0$0 9$5,789

Pickrell government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($5.46)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $30,000 ($163.93)
    Sewerage: $30,000 ($163.93)
    Regular Highways: $30,000 ($163.93)
    Central Staff Services: $26,000 ($142.08)
    Solid Waste Management: $22,000 ($120.22)
    Financial Administration: $20,000 ($109.29)
    General Public Buildings: $4,000 ($21.86)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($10.93)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $111,000 ($606.56)
    Financial Administration: $86,000 ($469.95)
    General Public Building: $17,000 ($92.90)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $76,000 ($415.30)

Pickrell government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $50,000 ($273.22)
    Solid Waste Management: $17,000 ($92.90)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,000 ($10.93)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $11,000 ($60.11)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $45,000 ($245.90)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $25,000 ($136.61)
    Other: $3,000 ($16.39)
    General Local Government Support: $2,000 ($10.93)
  • Tax - Property: $44,000 ($240.44)

Pickrell government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $47,000 ($256.83)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $46,000 ($251.37)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $40,000 ($218.58)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $39,000 ($213.11)

Pickrell government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,000 ($49.18)

Strongest AM radio stations in Pickrell:

  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KWBE (1450 AM; 1 kW; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 10 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pickrell:

  • KTGL (92.9 FM; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUCV (91.1 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KSLI-FM (104.1 FM; CRETE, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUTT (99.5 FM; FAIRBURY, NE; Owner: SIEBERT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFLV (89.9 FM; WILBER, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KFRX (102.7 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
  • KIBZ (106.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBBK (107.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KQIQ (88.3 FM; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • K220GT (91.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K205DU (88.9 FM; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Pickrell:

  • KLKN (Channel 8; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • K17CI (Channel 17; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOLN (Channel 10; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
  • KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
  • KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
  • K58GD (Channel 58; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K23AA (Channel 23; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUC. TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 20Number of bridges
  • 95ft / 29.4mTotal length
  • 34,605Total average daily traffic
  • 3,195Total average daily truck traffic
  • 50,061Total future (year 2033) average daily traffic
New bridges in Pickrell, NE - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 51960-1969
  • 41980-1989
  • 61990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Pickrell, NE

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Pickrell)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 4 Mi E & 1 Mi S (Lat: 40.363056 Lon: -96.648917), Type: Tower, Structure height: 79 m, Call Sign: KAB612,
    Assigned Frequencies: 33.3000 MHz, Grant Date: 03/20/2013, Expiration Date: 04/22/2023, Cancellation Date: 01/13/2020, Certifier: Christopher Kinney, Registrant: Natural Gas Pipeline Company Of America LLC, 2 N. Nevada Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, Phone: (866) 775-5785, Email:

  • 2 N & 1 1/2 W Of Jct Us Hwy 77 & Spur 34d On S (Lat: 40.407222 Lon: -96.771139), Call Sign: KSZ301, Licensee ID: L00620205,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.460 MHz, Grant Date: 01/10/2003, Expiration Date: 03/08/2013, Cancellation Date: 05/11/2013, Registrant: Marvin Spilker, Box 116, Pickrell, NE 68422

  • Lat: 40.407389 Lon: -96.771167, Call Sign: WQTS284,
    Assigned Frequencies: 463.512 MHz, Grant Date: 04/01/2014, Expiration Date: 04/01/2024, Certifier: Greg Spilker, Registrant: Washington Radio Reports, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-0668, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: WA0TEV, Licensee ID: L01240241, Grant Date: 01/29/2007, Expiration Date: 04/17/2017, Cancellation Date: 04/18/2019, Certifier: Clarence V Emal Jr, Registrant: Clarence V Emal Jr, 302 N Madison Box 186, Pickrell, NE 68422


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Pickrell, NE
  • 62.2%Electricity
  • 20.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.3%Utility gas
  • 7.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.4%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Pickrell, NE
  • 57.1%Electricity
  • 28.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 14.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Pickrell compared to Nebraska state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
There is 1 pilot and no other airmen in this city.
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