North Bend, Nebraska Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,213. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,211 (-0.2% change)
Males: 560 (46.2%), Females: 653 (53.8%)
Dodge County
Zip code: 68649
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.4 years
Median household income: $38,879
Median house value: $64,000
Population by Race
Races in North Bend:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (45.9%), Czech (19.8%), Irish (16.4%), English (8.2%), Swedish (7.8%), United States (4.5%).
Elevation: 1273 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in North Bend
- High school or higher: 83.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
- Unemployed: 2.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in North Bend city
- Never married: 18.8%
- Now married: 62.0%
- Separated: 0.7%
- Widowed: 12.5%
- Divorced: 6.1%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -35 (-2.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near North Bend:
- ALEGENT HEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; SCHUYLER, NE)
- FREMONT AREA MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; FREMONT, NE)
- SAUNDERS COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES (about 22 miles; WAHOO, NE)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to North Bend:
- LINCOLN MUNI (about 43 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Abbreviation: LNK)
- KARL STEFAN MEMORIAL (about 58 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Abbreviation: OFK)
- EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 64 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
Other public-use airports nearest to North Bend:
- SCRIBNER STATE (about 15 miles; SCRIBNER, NE; Abbreviation: SCB)
- FREMONT MUNI (about 19 miles; FREMONT, NE; Abbreviation: FET)
- WAHOO MUNI (about 21 miles; WAHOO, NE; Abbreviation: AHQ)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Bend:
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 44 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
- CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 44 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 45 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)
- SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 45 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)
- WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 55 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 58 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
Schools
Public high school in North Bend:
- NORTH BEND CENTRAL JR/SR HIGH (Students: 275; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in North Bend:
- NORTH BEND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 142; Grades: PK – 06)
- MORSE BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 82; Grades: PK – 06)
Libraries
Library in North Bend:
- NORTH BEND PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $39,136; Location: 140 EAST 8TH STREET; 8,394 books; 94 audio materials; 303 video materials; 15 serial subscriptions)