Moving to Wymore, Nebraska
Population: 1,656. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,615 (-2.5% change)
Males: 773 (46.7%), Females: 883 (53.3%)
Gage County
Zip code: 68466
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.7 years
Median household income: $25,947
Median house value: $36,000
Population by Race
Races in Wymore:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
- American Indian (2.1%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
Ancestries: German (41.5%), Irish (13.9%), English (9.7%), Czech (7.4%), United States (6.0%), French (3.4%).
Elevation: 1241 feet
Land area: 1.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Wymore
- High school or higher: 80.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
- Unemployed: 4.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Wymore city
- Never married: 19.1%
- Now married: 55.7%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 15.2%
- Divorced: 8.6%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +7 (+0.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Wymore:
- BEATRICE COMM HOSPITAL & HLTH CENTER (about 12 miles; BEATRICE, NE)
- BEATRICE STATE DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER (about 12 miles; BEATRICE, NE)
- COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE INC (about 19 miles; MARYSVILLE, KS)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wymore:
- LINCOLN MUNI (about 51 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Abbreviation: LNK)
- MANHATTAN RGNL (about 68 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Abbreviation: MHK)
- EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 98 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wymore:
- BEATRICE MUNICIPAL (about 14 miles; BEATRICE, NE; Abbreviation: BIE)
- MARYSVILLE MUNI (about 20 miles; MARYSVILLE, KS; Abbreviation: MYZ)
- WILBER MUNICIPAL (about 33 miles; WILBER, NE; Abbreviation: 0D6)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wymore:
- SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 48 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 48 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)
- KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Full-time enrollment: 19,210)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 88 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
- CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 88 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)
- BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
Schools
Public high school in Wymore:
- SOUTHERN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 242; Grades: 07 – 12)
Libraries
Library in Wymore:
- WYMORE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $34,305; Location: 116 WEST F STREET; 13,680 books; 84 audio materials; 614 video materials; 76 serial subscriptions)