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

LOCATION
Hendley, Nebraska (click for larger view)

POPULATION

General: Last Census Latest Year % 2000 2009     Change Hendley ....... 38 33 -13.2% Furnas County ....... 5,324 4,556 -14.4% Labor Market Population1 ....... 50,974 45,290 -11.2% 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......... 524 161 393 677 426 58 2,181 47.9 % Female...... 516 129 390 707 633 167 2,375 52.1 % Total: 1,040 290 783 1,384 1,059 225

Median Age (2009):     State 35.8 years       County 47.9 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 2,472 25,868     Unemployment..... 33,217 98 1,130     Unemployment as % of Labor Force..... 3.3% 4.0% 4.4%     Total Employment..... 962,418 2,375 24,741     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 $7.66 $10.62 $14.47 Laborers, Helpers & Material Movers, Hand $8.45 $11.26 $15.19 Lathe Tool Setters $8.21 $10.37 $15.10 Machinists $10.40 $12.56 $17.60 Secretaries, exc. Legal & Medical $8.64 $11.63 $16.06 Welders & Cutters $8.00 $9.68 $17.17 Welding Machine Operators $11.89 $14.65 $18.20 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..... 264 1-2 days 1 Day Lincoln..... 212 1-2 days 1 Day Chicago..... 728 1-3 days 1-2 days Dallas..... 659 3-4 days 2-3 days Denver..... 320 1-3 days 1-2 days Kansas City..... 383 1-3 days 1-2 days Los Angeles..... 1331 4-7 days 2-3 days Minneapolis..... 640 1-3 days 1-2 days New York..... 1502 4-7 days 3-5 days St. Louis..... 603 1-3 days 2-3 days

UTILITIES Electricity:  State Electric Power Deregulated.....   No Electric System Operator: Twin Valleys Public Power District   phone - (800) 658-4266   website - www.twinvalleysppd.com   email - tvppd@swnebr.net   comments - Twin Valleys Public Power District (TVPPD) has 2,250 miles of energized distribution line serving about 5,950 meters and 167 miles of transmission lines. TVPPD not only serves farmsteads, irrigation wells, stock pumps, feed lots, and grain storage facilities, but also schools, towns and oil wells. TVPPD serves the villages of Danbury, Lebanon, Ragan, Republican City, Orleans, Stamford, Huntley, Hendley, Edison, and Wilsonville with retail power and sells wholesale power to the villages of Bartley, Holbrook and the City of Cambridge. Power is also delivered to the rest of the communities in the service area over the transmission lines maintained by the District. Wholesale Supplier: Twin Valleys Public Power District

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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