Wolbach, Nebraska Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 287. Estimated population in July 2024: 267 (-7.0% change)
Males: 134 (46.7%), Females: 153 (53.3%)

Greeley County

Zip code: 68882

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.6 years
Median household income: $25,536
Median house value: $23,800

Population by Race

Races in Wolbach:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)
  • Other race (2.1%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (35.5%), Irish (15.7%), English (12.2%), French (5.6%), Polish (5.2%), Swedish (4.2%).

Elevation: 1948 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Wolbach

  • High school or higher: 86.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wolbach village

  • Never married: 21.8%
  • Now married: 56.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 11.6%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +7 (+2.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Wolbach:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wolbach:

  • CENTRAL NEBRASKA REGIONAL (about 31 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Abbreviation: GRI)
  • HASTINGS MUNI (about 55 miles; HASTINGS, NE; Abbreviation: HSI)
  • KEARNEY MUNI (about 63 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Abbreviation: EAR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Wolbach:

  • GREELEY MUNI (about 15 miles; GREELEY, NE; Abbreviation: 99Y)
  • CENTRAL CITY MUNI (about 31 miles; CENTRAL CITY, NE; Abbreviation: 07K)
  • ALBION MUNI (about 33 miles; ALBION, NE; Abbreviation: BVN)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wolbach:

  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,730)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 61 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 110 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 124 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 125 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 140 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)

Schools

Public high school in Wolbach:

  • WOLBACH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 53; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Wolbach:

  • WOLBACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 49; Grades: PK – 06)

Libraries

Library in Wolbach:

  • WOLBACH PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $6,901; Location: 610 KINGSTON; 6,495 books; 58 audio materials; 170 video materials; 18 serial subscriptions)