Profile for Big Springs, Nebraska, NE

Founded in 1884 through grants by the Union Pacific Railroad

Historic routes: Oregon Trail

Pronunciations: east of the Nebraska-Colorado border

Listed places near Big Springs

Cemeteries (1)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (1)

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• Big Springs population
• Ancestry of people in Big Springs
• Housing in Big Springs
• Income in Big Springs
• Marital status of adults in Big Springs
• Place of birth of people in Big Springs
• Residence in 1995, of people in Big Springs
• School enrollment & education levels in Big Springs
• Transportation & commute times in Big Springs
• Deuel 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 Big Springs demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Deuel County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 69122 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Big Springs village government
• Deuel County government

33% of Big Springs residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Big Springs ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Big Springs
• Cemeteries in Deuel County
• Libraries in or near Big Springs

Post a query on a message board:

• Deuel 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

• Big Springs museums
• Big Springs historic sites
• Big Springs area parks

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

• Communities near Big Springs
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Deuel County

• Big Springs business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses

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

• Crime in Deuel County
• Arrests in Deuel 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 Big Springs was $16,319, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Deuel County economic census
• Deuel County economic summary
• Deuel County employment growth
• Deuel County unemployment rate
• Nebraska economic data

10% of Big Springs residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

• Movies playing in or near Big Springs

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

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

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Big Springs
• Geocaches in Nebraska

• Big Springs local government Web site
• Deuel 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

• Big Springs medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

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

Median rent in Big Springs, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $238.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $543.

• Find Foreclosure in Big Springs
• Homes for sale in the Big Springs area
• Find a Big Springs Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Nebraska mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Nebraska
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Big Springs include Big Springs Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Big Springs

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

• Daily newspapers in or near Big Springs
• AM radio stations in or near Big Springs
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Big Springs
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Big Springs
• TV stations in or near Big Springs
• Media ownership in the Big Springs area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Nebraska

• Military bases in Nebraska
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Big Springs
• 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 Big Springs
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Big Springs

• Parks near Big Springs
• National forests in Nebraska
• State parks in Nebraska

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Big Springs
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Nebraska communities
• Photos of Nebraska places
• Post cards of Nebraska communities

Deuel County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Big Springs political report.

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

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Big Springs
• Total membership by faith, in Deuel County

• Chowhound message boards for NE

The average commute time for Big Springs workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Big Springs include Best Value Inn Big Springs.

• Big Springs travel guide
• Airports near Big Springs
• Hotels near Big Springs
• 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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