Ashton precinct, Nebraska
Ashton precinct profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Ashton precinct is a geographic entity located in Sherman County, Nebraska. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 416. The land area covers 96.51 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 416 | ±101 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 54.5 yrs | ±13.2 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 208 | ±56 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 453 | ±89 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 208 | ±56 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 245 | ±75 |
| Median Home Value | $142,900 | ±$39,513 |
| Median Gross Rent | $842 | ±$102 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $71,607 | ±$17,005 |
| Per Capita Income | $41,005 | ±$8,114 |
| Poverty Rate | 4.8% | ±3.2% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 20 | ±14 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% | ±2.6% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 252 | ±81 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 80.3% | ±12.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 2,949 (2024)
ID: 169517
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIRMAN
PO BOX 456, LOUP CITY NE 68853-0456
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Education
Listing 5 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | SCOTIA, NE | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | ELBA, NE | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | ELBA, NE | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | LOUP CITY, NE | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | LOUP CITY, NE |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 8 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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LOUP CITY LIBRARY
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Library | 8.0 mi away | 800 NORTH 8TH STREET, LOUP CITY, NE, 68853 |
(308) 745-1589
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SCOTIA PUBLIC LIBRARY & HERITAGE CENTER
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Library | 12.9 mi away | 110 S. MAIN, SCOTIA, NE, 68875 |
(308) 245-3191
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NORTH LOUP TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
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Library | 13.6 mi away | 112 SOUTH B STREET, NORTH LOUP, NE, 68859 |
(308) 496-3151
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ARCADIA TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
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Library | 18.2 mi away | 100 SOUTH REYNOLDS, ARCADIA, NE, 68815 |
(308) 789-6346
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SAINT PAUL PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 19.2 mi away | 1301 HOWARD AVENUE, ST. PAUL, NE, 68873 |
(308) 754-5223
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RAVENNA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 19.6 mi away | 324 MILAN AVENUE, RAVENNA, NE, 68869 |
(308) 452-4213
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LITCHFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 20.2 mi away | 102 WEST BUFFORD STREET, LITCHFIELD, NE, 68852 | — |
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ORD TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
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Library | 21.7 mi away | 1718 M STREET, ORD, NE, 68862 |
(308) 728-3012
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at LOUP CITY, NE US, located 8.1 miles from Ashton precinct. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37.4° | 12.4° | 24.9° | 0.56" | 7.7" |
| February | 41.3° | 15.5° | 28.4° | 0.66" | 6.5" |
| March | 52.6° | 25.1° | 38.9° | 1.53" | 4.5" |
| April | 62.9° | 35.1° | 49.0° | 2.94" | 1.2" |
| May | 72.9° | 46.4° | 59.6° | 4.36" | 0.0" |
| June | 83.7° | 57.9° | 70.8° | 4.14" | 0.0" |
| July | 88.2° | 62.9° | 75.5° | 3.23" | 0.0" |
| August | 86.1° | 60.5° | 73.3° | 3.19" | 0.0" |
| September | 78.7° | 50.4° | 64.5° | 2.18" | 0.0" |
| October | 65.7° | 36.7° | 51.2° | 1.88" | 1.3" |
| November | 51.7° | 24.3° | 38.0° | 1.13" | 3.3" |
| December | 39.6° | 15.6° | 27.6° | 0.67" | 6.2" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton village | Village | 3.8 mi | — |
| Loup City city | City | 8.0 mi | — |
| Cotesfield village | Village | 10.3 mi | — |
| Farwell village | Village | 11.4 mi | — |
| Rockville village | Village | 12.6 mi | — |
| Elba village | Village | 12.9 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3116390097. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.