Hoskins, Nebraska Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 283. Estimated population in July 2024: 263 (-7.1% change)
Males: 138 (48.8%), Females: 145 (51.2%)

Wayne County

Zip code: 68740

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.1 years
Median household income: $27,679
Median house value: $64,200

Population by Race

Races in Hoskins:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)

Ancestries: German (66.4%), Swedish (5.7%), Czech (4.9%), Dutch (2.5%), Irish (2.1%), United States (2.1%).

Elevation: 1675 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hoskins

  • High school or higher: 87.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 0.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hoskins village

  • Never married: 18.7%
  • Now married: 65.1%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 3.3%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -14 (-4.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hoskins:

  • FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES (about 10 miles; NORFOLK, NE)
  • NORFOLK REGIONAL CENTER (about 10 miles; NORFOLK, NE)
  • PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; WAYNE, NE)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hoskins:

  • KARL STEFAN MEMORIAL (about 13 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Abbreviation: OFK)
  • CHAN GURNEY MUNI (about 56 miles; YANKTON, SD; Abbreviation: YKN)
  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 67 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hoskins:

  • WAYNE MUNI (about 25 miles; WAYNE, NE; Abbreviation: LCG)
  • HARTINGTON MUNI (about 34 miles; HARTINGTON, NE; Abbreviation: 0B4)
  • BLOOMFIELD MUNI (about 40 miles; BLOOMFIELD, NE; Abbreviation: 84Y)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hoskins:

  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 21 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 55 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 97 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 97 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 97 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)

Private primary/middle school in Hoskins:

  • TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 26; Location: 212 W FOURTH ST PO BOX 100; Grades: KG – 8)