Profile for Center, Nebraska, NE

Former and merged names include:
· Plum Valley

Listed places near Center

Cemeteries (3)

Communities (8)

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• Center population
• Ancestry of people in Center
• Housing in Center
• Income in Center
• Marital status of adults in Center
• Place of birth of people in Center
• Residence in 1995, of people in Center
• School enrollment & education levels in Center
• Transportation & commute times in Center
• Knox 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 Center demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Knox 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 68724 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Knox County government

45% of Center residents report German ancestry, and 25% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Center ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Center
• Cemeteries in Knox County
• Libraries in or near Center

Post a query on a message board:

• Knox 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

• Center museums
• Center historic sites
• Center area parks

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

• Communities near Center
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Knox County

• Center business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses

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

• Crime in Knox County
• Arrests in Knox 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 Center was $12,277, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

3% of Center residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

• Movies playing in or near Center

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

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

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

• Knox 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

• Center medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

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

Median rent in Center, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $125.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $458.

• Find Foreclosure in Center
• Homes for sale in the Center area
• Find a Center 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 near Center

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

• Daily newspapers in or near Center
• AM radio stations in or near Center
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Center
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Center
• TV stations in or near Center
• Media ownership in the Center 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 Center
• 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 Center
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Center

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

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

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

Knox County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Center 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 Center
• Total membership by faith, in Knox County

• Chowhound message boards for NE

The average commute time for Center workers is 14 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Center travel guide
• Airports near Center
• Hotels near Center
• 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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