Profile for Bennington, Nebraska, NE

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

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Cemeteries (10)

Communities (4)

Hotels (7)

Libraries (3)

Museums (1)

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• Residence in 1995, of people in Bennington
• School enrollment & education levels in Bennington
• Transportation & commute times in Bennington
• Douglas County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Nebraska
• State data - Nebraska
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Bennington demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Douglas County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Omaha area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 68007 ZIP code.

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38% of Bennington residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Bennington ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Bennington
• Cemeteries in Douglas County
• Libraries in or near Bennington

Post a query on a message board:

• Douglas County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - NE data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Bennington museums
• Bennington historic sites
• Bennington area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Bennington area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Douglas County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Nebraska cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Bennington
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Douglas County

• Bennington business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses

• Courts in Nebraska
• Local ordinances in Nebraska (Partial selection)

• Crime in Douglas County
• Arrests in Douglas County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Nebraska
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Bennington was $20,416, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Douglas County economic census
• Douglas County economic summary
• Douglas County employment growth
• Douglas County unemployment rate
• Nebraska economic data

20% of Bennington residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Bennington
• Colleges in Nebraska
• Learning Disabilities Association in Nebraska
• Schools in or near Bennington
• School districts in or near Bennington
• Yearbooks (old) of Nebraska high schools

• Movies playing in or near Bennington

• Air pollution in Douglas County
• Diesel soot in Douglas County
• Land contamination in Douglas County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Nebraska
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Douglas County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Nebraska

• ePodunk festival listings
• Nebraska county fairs
• Nebraska festivals (Nebraska tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Bennington

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Bennington
• Geocaches in Nebraska

• Douglas County government
• Nebraska state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Bennington medical services & health statistics

• Douglas County historical society
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Bennington
• Historic sites in Nebraska
• Museums in or near Bennington
• Museums in Nebraska
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Douglas County genealogy forum

Median rent in Bennington, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $363.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $915.

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• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Bennington area
• Job services in Nebraska
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Bennington include Bennington Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Bennington

• Census map of Bennington area
• Historic maps of NE cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Nebraska
• Topographic map of Bennington

• Daily newspapers in or near Bennington
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• Search recent news archives in Nebraska

• Military bases in Nebraska
• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Bennington
• Search obituaries in Nebraska
• Recent death notices - selected NE newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Nebraska
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Nebraska
• Lions clubs in Nebraska
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Bennington
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Bennington

• Parks near Bennington
• National forests in Nebraska
• State parks in Nebraska

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• Find a local animal shelter
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• Aerial photo of Bennington
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• Post cards of Nebraska communities

Douglas County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Bennington political report.

• Nebraska Democratic party
• Nebraska Republican party
• Nebraska elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Bennington
• Total membership by faith, in Douglas County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for NE

The average commute time for Bennington workers is 21 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Bennington travel guide
• Airports near Bennington
• Hotels near Bennington
• Nebraska tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Nebraska
• Wildlife refuges in Nebraska

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