Loomis, Nebraska Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 397. Estimated population in July 2024: 375 (-5.5% change)
Males: 209 (52.6%), Females: 188 (47.4%)
Phelps County
Zip code: 68958
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.2 years
Median household income: $36,719
Median house value: $62,200
Population by Race
Races in Loomis:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
- Other race (1.0%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (47.1%), Swedish (26.2%), English (14.4%), Irish (8.3%), United States (4.3%), French (3.0%).
Elevation: 2427 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Loomis
- High school or higher: 89.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
- Unemployed: 3.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Loomis village
- Never married: 18.2%
- Now married: 67.2%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 6.7%
- Divorced: 5.4%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +21 (+5.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Loomis:
- PHELPS MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER (about 10 miles; HOLDREGE, NE)
- HARLAN COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM (about 26 miles; ALMA, NE)
- TRI-COUNTY AREA HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 27 miles; LEXINGTON, NE)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Loomis:
- KEARNEY MUNI (about 39 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Abbreviation: EAR)
- HASTINGS MUNI (about 76 miles; HASTINGS, NE; Abbreviation: HSI)
- MC COOK MUNI (about 77 miles; MC COOK, NE; Abbreviation: MCK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Loomis:
- BREWSTER FIELD (about 13 miles; HOLDREGE, NE; Abbreviation: HDE)
- JIM KELLY FIELD (about 28 miles; LEXINGTON, NE; Abbreviation: LXN)
- ALMA MUNICIPAL (about 29 miles; ALMA, NE; Abbreviation: 4D9)
Amtrak station near Loomis:
- 10 miles: HOLDREGE (100 WEST AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Loomis:
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 40 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
- CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,730)
- FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 111 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
- BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 154 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
- NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 165 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
- SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 196 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 197 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)
Schools
Public high school in Loomis:
- LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL (Students: 99; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Loomis:
- LOOMIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 102; Grades: PK – 06)
Libraries
Library in Loomis:
- LOOMIS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $9,547; Location: 301 COMMERCIAL; 8,984 books; 81 audio materials; 235 video materials; 24 serial subscriptions)