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Blackwood precinct, Nebraska

Blackwood precinct profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Blackwood precinct is a geographic entity located in Hitchcock County, Nebraska. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 82. The land area covers 35.11 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 82 ±50 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 63.9 yrs ±31.9 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 50 ±40 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 50 ±40
Occupied Housing Units 50 ±40
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±10
Median Home Value $434,200 ±$66,893
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $51,513 ±$606
Per Capita Income $38,601 ±$11,049
Poverty Rate 0% ±12.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±10
Unemployment Rate 0% ±15.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 65 ±45
Broadband Internet Rate 16% ±9.6%
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
GUS Population: 2,460 (2024)
ID: 130178
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
PO BOX 248, TRENTON NE 69044-0248

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 04-05 MC COOK, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-06 HAYES CENTER, NE
Regular School Nearby 07-12 HAYES CENTER, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-06 CULBERTSON, NE
Regular School Nearby 07-12 TRENTON, NE
Alternative School Nearby 07-12 MC COOK, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-03 MC COOK, NE
Regular School Nearby 06-08 MC COOK, NE
Regular School Nearby 09-12 MC COOK, NE
Alternative School Nearby 07-12 MCCOOK, NE
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 7 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
CULBERTSON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 5.4 mi away 612 WYOMING STREET, CULBERTSON, NE, 69024
(308) 278-2135
MCCOOK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.2 mi away 802 NORRIS AVENUE, MCCOOK, NE, 69001
(308) 345-1906
TRENTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.8 mi away 406 MAIN STREET, TRENTON, NE, 69044
(308) 334-5413
PALISADE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.7 mi away 124 NORTH MAIN STREET, PALISADE, NE, 69040
(308) 285-3525
HAYES CENTER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 17.7 mi away 407 TROTH STREET, HAYES CENTER, NE, 69032
(308) 286-3411
INDIANOLA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 21.6 mi away 122 NORTH 4TH STREET, INDIANOLA, NE, 69034
(308) 364-9259
STRATTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 24.3 mi away 411 BAILEY ST. SUITE 2, STRATTON, NE, 69043
(308) 276-2463
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 CULBERTSON, NE US, located 5.2 miles from Blackwood precinct. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 41.3° 14.0° 27.7° 0.36" 4.1"
February 44.8° 16.5° 30.6° 0.57" 5.1"
March 56.3° 25.0° 40.6° 1.20" 3.8"
April 65.0° 34.1° 49.6° 2.35" 2.7"
May 74.5° 45.7° 60.1° 3.04" 0.2"
June 86.1° 56.8° 71.5° 3.38" 0.0"
July 91.6° 62.5° 77.0° 3.52" 0.0"
August 89.4° 60.4° 74.9° 3.43" 0.0"
September 81.8° 50.2° 66.0° 1.62" 0.0"
October 67.8° 36.0° 51.9° 1.82" 1.5"
November 53.6° 23.5° 38.6° 0.73" 3.5"
December 42.4° 15.3° 28.9° 0.50" 5.6"
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
Culbertson village Village 5.8 mi —
McCook city City 12.4 mi —
Trenton village Village 13.9 mi —
Palisade village Village 15.6 mi —
Hayes Center village Village 17.8 mi —
Indianola city City 21.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3108790260. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.