Profile for Denton, Nebraska, NE

Nearby parks & recreation: Audubon Spring Creek Prairie, Conestoga State Recreation Area

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Communities (1)

Hotels (5)

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• Lancaster County data
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Denton demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Lancaster County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Lincoln area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 68339 ZIP code.

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31% of Denton residents report German ancestry, and 6% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Denton ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Denton
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• Lancaster County Ancestry forum
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• Ancestry.com - NE data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• Immigration records
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• Newspaper articles

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• Denton area parks

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• Denton area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Lancaster County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Nebraska cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Denton
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• Communities in Lancaster County

• Denton business guide
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• Crime in Lancaster County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
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• 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 Denton was $21,620, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Lancaster County economic census
• Lancaster County economic summary
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• Lancaster County unemployment rate
• Nebraska economic data

11% of Denton residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

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• Air pollution in Lancaster County
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• Nature Conservancy projects in Nebraska
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Lancaster County
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• Historic sites in Nebraska
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• Museums in Nebraska
• National Historic Landmark search
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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Lancaster County genealogy forum

Median rent in Denton, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $508.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $807.

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• Libraries near Denton

• Census map of Denton area
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• Daily newspapers in or near Denton
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Lancaster County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Denton political report.

• Lancaster County Democratic party
• Nebraska Democratic party
• Nebraska Republican party
• Lancaster County elections board
• Nebraska elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Denton
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The average commute time for Denton workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Denton travel guide
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• Nebraska tourism bureau

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