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Population: 488. Estimated population in July 2024: 492 (+0.8% change)
Males: 251 (51.4%), Females: 237 (48.6%)

Gage County

Zip code: 68331

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.1 years
Median household income: $40,694
Median house value: $86,800

Population by Race

Races in Cortland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (55.9%), English (11.3%), Irish (10.2%), Czech (8.0%), French (6.1%), United States (5.1%).

Elevation: 1446 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Cortland

  • High school or higher: 89.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cortland village

  • Never married: 17.9%
  • Now married: 71.7%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 4.5%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +91 (+22.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Cortland:

  • BEATRICE COMM HOSPITAL & HLTH CENTER (about 17 miles; BEATRICE, NE)
  • BEATRICE STATE DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER (about 17 miles; BEATRICE, NE)
  • LINCOLN REGIONAL CENTER (about 20 miles; LINCOLN, NE)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cortland:

  • LINCOLN MUNI (about 24 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Abbreviation: LNK)
  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 79 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
  • MANHATTAN RGNL (about 95 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Abbreviation: MHK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Cortland:

  • BEATRICE MUNICIPAL (about 15 miles; BEATRICE, NE; Abbreviation: BIE)
  • CRETE MUNICIPAL (about 17 miles; CRETE, NE; Abbreviation: CEK)
  • WILBER MUNICIPAL (about 20 miles; WILBER, NE; Abbreviation: 0D6)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cortland:

  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 22 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 22 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 66 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 66 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 75 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)

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