Moving to Juniata, Nebraska
Population: 693. Estimated population in July 2024: 729 (+5.2% change)
Males: 345 (49.8%), Females: 348 (50.2%)
Adams County
Zip code: 68955
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.0 years
Median household income: $32,833
Median house value: $76,500
Population by Race
Races in Juniata:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (51.8%), Irish (13.0%), English (12.4%), United States (7.4%), Swedish (3.6%), Dutch (3.3%).
Elevation: 1955 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Juniata
- High school or higher: 90.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
- Unemployed: 4.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 16.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Juniata village
- Never married: 24.2%
- Now married: 54.1%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 4.4%
- Divorced: 15.2%
1.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -126 (-15.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Juniata:
- HASTINGS REGIONAL CENTER (about 8 miles; HASTINGS, NE)
- MARY LANNING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; HASTINGS, NE)
- ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Juniata:
- HASTINGS MUNI (about 7 miles; HASTINGS, NE; Abbreviation: HSI)
- CENTRAL NEBRASKA REGIONAL (about 30 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Abbreviation: GRI)
- KEARNEY MUNI (about 36 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Abbreviation: EAR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Juniata:
- PIONEER VILLAGE FIELD (about 31 miles; MINDEN, NE; Abbreviation: 0V3)
- HARVARD STATE (about 31 miles; HARVARD, NE; Abbreviation: 08K)
- RED CLOUD MUNI (about 35 miles; RED CLOUD, NE; Abbreviation: 7V7)
Amtrak station near Juniata:
- 9 miles: HASTINGS (501 W. 1ST ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Juniata:
- CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,730)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 44 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
- NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 111 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
- SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 126 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 127 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)
- FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 131 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
- WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 152 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
Public primary/middle schools in Juniata:
- JUNIATA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 126; Grades: PK – 06)
- RISING STAR PUBLIC SCHOOL (Students: 9; Grades: PK – 06)
Private primary/middle school in Juniata:
- CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 45; Location: 13175 W 70TH ST; Grades: KG – 8)