Profile for Duncan, Nebraska, NE

Duncan is between the Loup and Platte rivers.

Former and merged names include:
· Cherry Hill

Settled by Swiss and Polish immigrants.

Local festivals include:

• Duncan Ribfest - June 23-24, 2007

Historic routes: Oregon Trail

Listed places near Duncan

Archives (1)

Cemeteries (1)

Communities (5)

Hotels (3)

Museums (1)

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• Duncan population
• Ancestry of people in Duncan
• Housing in Duncan
• Income in Duncan
• Marital status of adults in Duncan
• Place of birth of people in Duncan
• Residence in 1995, of people in Duncan
• School enrollment & education levels in Duncan
• Transportation & commute times in Duncan
• Platte 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 Duncan demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Platte 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 68634 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Duncan village government
• Platte County government

29% of Duncan residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Duncan ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Duncan
• Cemeteries in Platte County
• Libraries in or near Duncan

Post a query on a message board:

• Platte 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

• Duncan museums
• Duncan historic sites
• Duncan area parks

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

• Communities near Duncan
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Platte County

• Duncan business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses

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

• Crime in Platte County
• Arrests in Platte 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 Duncan was $15,475, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

12% of Duncan residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

• Movies playing in or near Duncan

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

Duncan festival dates:

• Duncan Ribfest - June 23-24, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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

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

• Duncan local government Web site
• Platte 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

• Duncan medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

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

Median rent in Duncan, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $290.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $641.

• Find Foreclosure in Duncan
• Homes for sale in the Duncan area
• Find a Duncan 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 Duncan

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

• Daily newspapers in or near Duncan
• AM radio stations in or near Duncan
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• Media ownership in the Duncan area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Nebraska

• Military bases in Nebraska
• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Duncan
• 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
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Duncan
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Duncan

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

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Duncan
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• Post cards of Nebraska communities

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

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

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Duncan
• Total membership by faith, in Platte County

• Chowhound message boards for NE

The average commute time for Duncan workers is 25 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Duncan travel guide
• Airports near Duncan
• Hotels near Duncan
• 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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