Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Nelson, Nebraska

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Public administration2361 years
Health and medical12

Nelson, Nebraska Facts

Area0.8 mi²
Population461
Male Population225 (48.8%)
Female Population236 (51.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+90.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-2.9%
Median Age49.2 years (Male: 49.4, Female: 48.9)
Area Codes402
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Daylight Time
Lat & Lng40.20168, -98.06782

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Nelson, Nebraska Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population242347475393461466475
Population Density295 / mi²422.9 / mi²578.9 / mi²479 / mi²561.9 / mi²568 / mi²578.9 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nelson, Nebraska Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 2.9% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Nelson, Nebraska+90.5%+32.9%-2.9%
Nebraska
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nelson, Nebraska Median Age

Median Age: 49.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Nelson, Nebraska49.2 yrs48.9 yrs49.4 yrs
Nebraska36.3 yrs37.5 yrs35.1 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Nelson, Nebraska Population Density

Population Density: 562 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Nelson, Nebraska4610.82 sq mi562 / mi²
Nebraska1.9 million77,347.4 sq mi24.2 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nelson, Nebraska Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1820 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Nelson, Nebraska

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Nelson, Nebraska CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Nelson, Nebraska9,425 tn20.44 tn11,487.2 tons/mi²
Nebraska38,508,418 tn20.54 tn497.9 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Nelson, Nebraska CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)9,425 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita20.44 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)11,487.2 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)
FloodMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/13/179:40 AM3.651.8 km5,000 m6km SE of Mankato, Kansasusgs.gov
6/12/1711:32 AM3.751.6 km5,000 m9km SE of Mankato, Kansasusgs.gov
6/12/1711:32 AM3.252.8 km5,000 m8km SE of Mankato, Kansasusgs.gov
6/12/1711:18 AM3.751.4 km5,000 m5km SE of Mankato, Kansasusgs.gov
6/3/178:29 PM349.8 km5,000 m4km SE of Mankato, Kansasusgs.gov
5/21/174:54 AM3.449.9 km16,129 m7km ESE of Mankato, Kansasusgs.gov
4/7/178:08 PM3.350.2 km13,420 m7km ESE of Mankato, Kansasusgs.gov
4/7/1712:13 AM3.251.1 km14,500 m5km SE of Mankato, Kansasusgs.gov
4/6/174:01 PM351.8 km14,130 m6km SE of Mankato, Kansasusgs.gov
4/4/175:54 PM3.449.8 km14,510 m3km SSE of Mankato, Kansasusgs.gov

Nelson, Nebraska

Nelson is a city and the county seat of Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 488 at the 2010 census. The city was named for C. Nelson Wheeler, the original owner of the town site.

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