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Population: 300. Estimated population in July 2024: 262 (-12.7% change)
Males: 132 (44.0%), Females: 168 (56.0%)

Thayer County

Zip code: 68322

Demographics

Median resident age: 50.7 years
Median household income: $30,972
Median house value: $42,900

Population by Race

Races in Bruning:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)

Ancestries: German (56.7%), Irish (7.0%), English (6.3%), Czech (4.3%), United States (3.0%), Swedish (1.7%).

Elevation: 1582 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bruning

  • High school or higher: 80.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 9.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bruning village

  • Never married: 10.2%
  • Now married: 68.5%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 15.4%
  • Divorced: 4.3%

4.7% Foreign born (3.3% Latin America, 1.3% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: -34 (-10.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bruning:

  • THAYER COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES (about 13 miles; HEBRON, NE)
  • FILLMORE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; GENEVA, NE)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (about 29 miles; FAIRBURY, NE)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bruning:

  • HASTINGS MUNI (about 62 miles; HASTINGS, NE; Abbreviation: HSI)
  • LINCOLN MUNI (about 67 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Abbreviation: LNK)
  • CENTRAL NEBRASKA REGIONAL (about 67 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Abbreviation: GRI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bruning:

  • HEBRON MUNI (about 13 miles; HEBRON, NE; Abbreviation: HJH)
  • FAIRMONT STATE AIRFIELD (about 18 miles; FAIRMONT, NE; Abbreviation: FMZ)
  • FAIRBURY MUNICIPAL (about 30 miles; FAIRBURY, NE; Abbreviation: FBY)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bruning:

  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 68 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 69 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,730)
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 104 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Full-time enrollment: 19,210)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 109 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 111 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 117 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)

Schools

Public high school in Bruning:

  • BRUNING-DAVENPORT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 71; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Bruning:

  • BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/BRUNING (Students: 42; Grades: PK – 06)

Libraries

Library in Bruning:

  • BRUNING PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,243; Location: 141 MAIN STREET; 5,549 books; 61 audio materials; 177 video materials; 18 serial subscriptions)

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