Profile for Elba, Nebraska, NE

Elba is on the North Loup River.

Well-known residents have included:
· Grover Cleveland Alexander, baseball great

Local festivals include:

• Kolache Shootout - Feb. 18, 2007

Listed places near Elba

Cemeteries (16)

Communities (3)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (1)

Museums (2)

Parks (1)

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• Elba population
• Ancestry of people in Elba
• Housing in Elba
• Income in Elba
• Marital status of adults in Elba
• Place of birth of people in Elba
• Residence in 1995, of people in Elba
• School enrollment & education levels in Elba
• Transportation & commute times in Elba
• Howard 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 Elba demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Howard 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 68835 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

28% of Elba residents report German ancestry, and 6% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Elba ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Elba
• Cemeteries in Howard County
• Libraries in or near Elba

Post a query on a message board:

• Howard 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

• Elba museums
• Elba historic sites
• Elba area parks

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

• Communities near Elba
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Howard County

• Elba business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses

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

• Crime in Howard County
• Arrests in Howard 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 Elba was $14,993, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

9% of Elba residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

• Movies playing in or near Elba

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

Elba festival dates:

• Kolache Shootout - Feb. 18, 2007

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

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• Nebraska county fairs
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• Nebraska state government
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• 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

• Elba medical services & health statistics

• Howard County historical society
• State historical society

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

Median rent in Elba, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $238.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $500.

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• Help wanted ads - newspapers
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• Libraries near Elba

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

• Daily newspapers in or near Elba
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• Chambers of commerce in Nebraska
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• Kiwanis clubs in Nebraska
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Elba
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Elba

• Parks near Elba
• National forests in Nebraska
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• Find a local animal shelter
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Howard County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Elba political report.

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

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Elba
• Total membership by faith, in Howard County

• Chowhound message boards for NE

The average commute time for Elba workers is 27 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Elba travel guide
• Airports near Elba
• Hotels near Elba
• 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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