Moving to Dwight, Nebraska
Population: 259. Estimated population in July 2024: 255 (-1.5% change)
Males: 126 (48.6%), Females: 133 (51.4%)
Butler County
Zip code: 68635
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $35,000
Median house value: $52,800
Population by Race
Races in Dwight:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.2%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries: Czech (48.3%), German (28.2%), Irish (8.1%), Swedish (5.4%), Dutch (3.9%), United States (3.9%).
Elevation: 1623 feet
Land area: 0.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Dwight
- High school or higher: 89.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
- Unemployed: 2.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 43.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Dwight village
- Never married: 22.3%
- Now married: 57.7%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 8.0%
- Divorced: 12.0%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +33 (+14.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Dwight:
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CAH (about 14 miles; SEWARD, NE)
- BUTLER COUNTY HEALTH CARE CENTER (about 15 miles; DAVID CITY, NE)
- ALEGENT HEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; SCHUYLER, NE)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dwight:
- LINCOLN MUNI (about 25 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Abbreviation: LNK)
- KARL STEFAN MEMORIAL (about 69 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Abbreviation: OFK)
- EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 81 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Dwight:
- DAVID CITY MUNI (about 13 miles; DAVID CITY, NE; Abbreviation: 93Y)
- SEWARD MUNICIPAL (about 17 miles; SEWARD, NE; Abbreviation: SWT)
- FLYING V (about 28 miles; UTICA, NE; Abbreviation: 0J9)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dwight:
- SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 29 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 29 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 61 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
- CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 61 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)
- NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 75 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
Public primary/middle school in Dwight:
- ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT DWIGHT (Students: 51; Grades: PK – 06)
Libraries
Library in Dwight:
- DWIGHT COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,400; Location: 142 WEST PINE; 6,088 books; 24 serial subscriptions)