Nebraska               Community "Fast Facts" Profile               Funk, Nebraska               Date generated: 9/2/2010

LOCATION
Funk, Nebraska (click for larger view)

POPULATION

General: Last Census Latest Year % 2000 2009     Change Funk ....... 204 183 -10.3% Phelps County ....... 9,747 9,032 -7.3% Labor Market Population1 ....... 98,080 99,105 1.0% 1) Labor market population is the county population plus the contiguous county population. Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Estimates of the Population, City populations released June 2010, County populations released April 2010.

County Age Distribution (2009) : Age: 0-17 18-24 25-44 45-64 65+ 85+ Total % Split Male......... 1,151 362 909 1,349 728 111 4,499 49.8 % Female...... 1,076 335 857 1,279 986 228 4,533 50.2 % Total: 2,227 697 1,766 2,628 1,714 339

Median Age (2009):     State 35.8 years       County 43.7 years

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, County Population Estimates by Selected Age and Gender. Released June 2010.
State Data. U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 American Community Survey

LABOR

State (2009) County (2009) Area Labor Force (2009)1 Labor Force..... 995,635 5,056 48,402     Unemployment..... 33,217 189 1,834     Unemployment as % of Labor Force..... 3.3% 3.7% 3.8%     Total Employment..... 962,418 4,868 46,571     1) Area labor force and employment data are for the county plus the contiguous counties. For further information regarding underemployment in the area, please contact NPPD at (800) 282-6773. Source: Year end 2009, Nebraska DOL, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Online Data, April 2010.

Wages: Sample of hourly wage rates in manufacturing occupations (production and/or clerical). Job Title 10th Percentile Median 90th Percentile Assemblers/Fabricators, All Others $10.39 $13.61 $16.12 Data Entry Keyers $8.15 $10.96 $15.75 Laborers, Helpers & Material Movers, Hand $7.49 $11.00 $15.90 Lathe Tool Setters $8.53 $10.47 $12.67 Machinists $10.89 $15.47 $19.70 Secretaries, exc. Legal & Medical $7.77 $11.46 $15.98 Welders & Cutters $11.36 $15.08 $21.87 Welding Machine Operators $12.39 $16.17 $18.92 Source: Nebraska Workforce Development, Occupational Employment Statistics Program, First Quarter 2010.

TRANSPORTATION Motor Freight Carriers:   There are more than 8,000 licensed motor freight carriers with global connections in Nebraska. These carriers can serve businesses throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Transit Time for Carload or Truckload Lots to: Destination Distance by Hwy. Miles Days by Railroad Days by Motor Freight Omaha..... 205 1-2 days 1 Day Lincoln..... 152 1-2 days 1 Day Chicago..... 678 1-3 days 1-2 days Dallas..... 659 3-4 days 2-3 days Denver..... 368 1-3 days 1-2 days Kansas City..... 343 1-3 days 1-2 days Los Angeles..... 1379 4-7 days 2-3 days Minneapolis..... 580 1-3 days 1-2 days New York..... 1442 4-7 days 3-5 days St. Louis..... 594 1-3 days 2-3 days

UTILITIES Electricity:  State Electric Power Deregulated.....   No Electric System Operator: Southern Power District   phone - (800) 579-3019   website - www.southernpd.com Wholesale Supplier: Southern Power District

INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS
Suggested links for further information on available	buildings:
15,559 sq. ft. building

COMMUNITY NOTES

State Contacts:	Richard Baier, Director Neb. Dept. of Economic Development PO Box 94666 301 Centennial Mall South Lincoln, NE 68509 Phone: (402) 471-3111 or (800) 426-6505 Fax: (402) 471-3778 Email: richard.baier@nebraska.gov Website: www.NebraskaAdvantage.org		Economic Development Team Nebraska Public Power District PO Box 499 1414 15th Street Columbus, NE 68601 Phone: (402) 563-5534 or (800) 282-6773, ext. 5534 Fax: (402) 563-5090 Email: econdev@nppd.com Website: sites.nppd.com

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