Prague, Nebraska Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 346. Estimated population in July 2024: 331 (-4.3% change)
Males: 172 (49.7%), Females: 174 (50.3%)
Saunders County
Zip code: 68050
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.6 years
Median household income: $33,393
Median house value: $40,800
Population by Race
Races in Prague:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
Ancestries: Czech (54.0%), German (16.2%), Swedish (5.8%), Irish (5.5%), United States (5.2%), English (3.5%).
Elevation: 1340 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Prague
- High school or higher: 82.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
- Unemployed: 1.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Prague village
- Never married: 17.6%
- Now married: 63.2%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 8.4%
- Divorced: 8.8%
1.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +63 (+22.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Prague:
- SAUNDERS COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES (about 15 miles; WAHOO, NE)
- ALEGENT HEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; SCHUYLER, NE)
- BUTLER COUNTY HEALTH CARE CENTER (about 23 miles; DAVID CITY, NE)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Prague:
- LINCOLN MUNI (about 32 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Abbreviation: LNK)
- KARL STEFAN MEMORIAL (about 64 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Abbreviation: OFK)
- EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 64 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Prague:
- WAHOO MUNI (about 17 miles; WAHOO, NE; Abbreviation: AHQ)
- FREMONT MUNI (about 22 miles; FREMONT, NE; Abbreviation: FET)
- DAVID CITY MUNI (about 23 miles; DAVID CITY, NE; Abbreviation: 93Y)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Prague:
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 35 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)
- SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 35 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 45 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
- CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 45 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 59 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
- BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
Schools
Public high school in Prague:
- PRAGUE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 76; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Prague:
- PRAGUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 72; Grades: PK – 06)