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Population: 378. Estimated population in July 2024: 372 (-1.6% change)
Males: 181 (47.9%), Females: 197 (52.1%)

Stanton County

Zip code: 68768

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.3 years
Median household income: $31,364
Median house value: $50,000

Population by Race

Races in Pilger:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (62.2%), Irish (10.8%), Danish (6.6%), English (4.2%), Norwegian (4.0%), Scottish (3.4%).

Elevation: 1407 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Pilger

  • High school or higher: 85.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pilger village

  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 57.1%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +13 (+3.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Pilger:

  • PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; WAYNE, NE)
  • PENDER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; PENDER, NE)
  • FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES (about 26 miles; NORFOLK, NE)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pilger:

  • KARL STEFAN MEMORIAL (about 27 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Abbreviation: OFK)
  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 54 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)
  • CHAN GURNEY MUNI (about 67 miles; YANKTON, SD; Abbreviation: YKN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pilger:

  • WAYNE MUNI (about 17 miles; WAYNE, NE; Abbreviation: LCG)
  • PENDER MUNI (about 25 miles; PENDER, NE; Abbreviation: 0C4)
  • SCRIBNER STATE (about 42 miles; SCRIBNER, NE; Abbreviation: SCB)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pilger:

  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 15 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 56 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 79 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 79 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)

Public primary/middle school in Pilger:

  • WISNER-PILGER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 76; Grades: 04 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Pilger:

  • PILGER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $22,407; Location: 120 NORTH MAIN; 6,131 books; 18 audio materials; 223 video materials; 18 serial subscriptions)

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