Moving to Holbrook, Nebraska

Population: 225. Estimated population in July 2024: 217 (-3.6% change)
Males: 123 (54.7%), Females: 102 (45.3%)

Furnas County

Zip code: 68948

Demographics

Median resident age: 46.1 years
Median household income: $25,313
Median house value: $19,200

Population by Race

Races in Holbrook:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Filipino (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (24.4%), Irish (12.0%), United States (8.0%), English (5.8%), French (5.8%), Scotch-Irish (5.8%).

Elevation: 2210 feet

Land area: 0.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Holbrook

  • High school or higher: 75.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 11.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Holbrook village

  • Never married: 22.0%
  • Now married: 56.5%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 11.9%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -7 (-3.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Holbrook:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Holbrook:

  • MC COOK MUNI (about 41 miles; MC COOK, NE; Abbreviation: MCK)
  • NORTH PLATTE RGNL AIRPORT LEE BIRD FIELD (about 73 miles; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Abbreviation: LBF)
  • KEARNEY MUNI (about 76 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Abbreviation: EAR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Holbrook:

  • ARAPAHOE MUNI (about 8 miles; ARAPAHOE, NE; Abbreviation: 37V)
  • CAMBRIDGE MUNI (about 10 miles; CAMBRIDGE, NE; Abbreviation: CSB)
  • NORTON MUNI (about 33 miles; NORTON, KS; Abbreviation: NRN)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Holbrook:

  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 75 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 109 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 112 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,730)
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 158 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 201 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 213 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 232 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)

Schools

Public high school in Holbrook:

  • PHOENIX CENTER WEST (Students: 5; Grades: 07 – 12)