Moving to Lodgepole, Nebraska
Population: 348. Estimated population in July 2024: 359 (+3.2% change)
Males: 176 (50.6%), Females: 172 (49.4%)
Cheyenne County
Zip code: 69149
Demographics
Median resident age: 44.9 years
Median household income: $27,386
Median house value: $40,000
Population by Race
Races in Lodgepole:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
- Hispanic (3.4%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (44.5%), English (14.4%), Irish (10.3%), United States (7.2%), Czech (3.7%), Danish (3.4%).
Elevation: 3830 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Lodgepole
- High school or higher: 82.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
- Unemployed: 0.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lodgepole village
- Never married: 15.8%
- Now married: 55.9%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 15.4%
- Divorced: 12.9%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -18 (-4.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Lodgepole:
- MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER (about 27 miles; SIDNEY, NE)
- GARDEN COUNTY HOSPITAL & NURSING HOME (about 27 miles; OSHKOSH, NE)
- SEDGWICK COUNTY MEM HOSP – CAH (about 34 miles; JULESBURG, CO)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lodgepole:
- ALLIANCE MUNI (about 63 miles; ALLIANCE, NE; Abbreviation: AIA)
- COLORADO PLAINS REGIONAL (about 79 miles; AKRON, CO; Abbreviation: AKO)
- WESTERN NEB. RGNL/WILLIAM B. HEILIG FIELD (about 82 miles; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Abbreviation: BFF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lodgepole:
- BILLY G RAY FIELD (about 15 miles; CHAPPELL, NE; Abbreviation: CNP)
- SIDNEY MUNI (about 25 miles; SIDNEY, NE; Abbreviation: SNY)
- GARDEN COUNTY (about 27 miles; OSHKOSH, NE; Abbreviation: OKS)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lodgepole:
- CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 117 miles; CHADRON, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 152 miles; GREELEY, CO; Full-time enrollment: 10,983)
- METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 157 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 12,938)
- UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 157 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 8,839)
- UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 157 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 7,592)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 157 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,352)
- ARAPAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 157 miles; LITTLETON, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,666)
Schools
Public high school in Lodgepole:
- LODGEPOLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 65; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Lodgepole:
- LODGEPOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 37; Grades: PK – 06)
Libraries
Library in Lodgepole:
- NANCY FAWCETT MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $13,896; Location: 724 OBERFELDER STREET; 5,436 books; 398 audio materials; 9 serial subscriptions)