Madrid, Nebraska Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 265. Estimated population in July 2024: 256 (-3.4% change)
Males: 137 (51.7%), Females: 128 (48.3%)
Perkins County
Zip code: 69150
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.3 years
Median household income: $35,536
Median house value: $31,700
Population by Race
Races in Madrid:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.5%)
- Hispanic (7.2%)
- Other race (2.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (33.2%), English (16.2%), Czech (6.8%), Russian (6.4%), Swedish (4.9%), Swiss (4.2%).
Elevation: 3300 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Madrid
- High school or higher: 84.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
- Unemployed: 2.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 13.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Madrid village
- Never married: 27.6%
- Now married: 56.1%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 10.2%
- Divorced: 6.1%
3.0% Foreign born (3.0% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: -18 (-6.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Madrid:
- PERKINS COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES (about 15 miles; GRANT, NE)
- OGALLALA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; OGALLALA, NE)
- CHASE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; IMPERIAL, NE)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Madrid:
- NORTH PLATTE RGNL AIRPORT LEE BIRD FIELD (about 63 miles; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Abbreviation: LBF)
- MC COOK MUNI (about 80 miles; MC COOK, NE; Abbreviation: MCK)
- RENNER FLD /GOODLAND MUNI/ (about 103 miles; GOODLAND, KS; Abbreviation: GLD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Madrid:
- GRANT MUNI (about 13 miles; GRANT, NE; Abbreviation: GGF)
- SEARLE FIELD (about 25 miles; OGALLALA, NE; Abbreviation: OGA)
- IMPERIAL MUNI (about 25 miles; IMPERIAL, NE; Abbreviation: IML)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Madrid:
- CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 169 miles; CHADRON, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 171 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
- FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 205 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
- CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 211 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,730)
- METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 213 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 12,938)
- UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 213 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 8,839)
- UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 213 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 7,592)
Schools
Public high school in Madrid:
- WHEATLAND HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 77; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Madrid:
- WHEATLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 50; Grades: PK – 06)