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Elk Creek precinct, Nebraska

Elk Creek precinct profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Elk Creek precinct is a geographic entity located in Gosper County, Nebraska. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 38. The land area covers 35.78 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 38 ±27 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 43.8 yrs ±23.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 21 ±11 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 21 ±11
Occupied Housing Units 21 ±11
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±10
Median Home Value $153,600 ±$94,620
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 Suppressed —
Per Capita Income $40,632 ±$17,178
Poverty Rate 0% ±26.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±10
Unemployment Rate 0% ±47.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 21 ±13
Broadband Internet Rate 52.4% ±18.9%
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: 1,808 (2024)
ID: 130176
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
507 SMITH AVE, ELWOOD NE 68937-5251

Education

Listing 7 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 ARAPAHOE, NE
Regular School Nearby 07-12 ARAPAHOE, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-04 CAMBRIDGE, NE
Regular School Nearby 09-12 CAMBRIDGE, NE
Regular School Nearby 05-08 CAMBRIDGE, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-06 ELWOOD, NE
Regular School Nearby 07-12 ELWOOD, NE
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 6 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
ARAPAHOE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.6 mi away 306 NEBRASKA AVENUE, ARAPAHOE, NE, 68922
(308) 962-7806
ELWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.9 mi away 306 CALVERT ST, ELWOOD, NE, 68937
(308) 785-8155
BUTLER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 15.0 mi away 621 PENN, CAMBRIDGE, NE, 69022
(308) 697-3836
OXFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.2 mi away 411 OGDEN STREET, OXFORD, NE, 68967
(308) 824-3381
BEAVER CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.6 mi away 408 10TH STREET, BEAVER CITY, NE, 68926
(308) 268-4115
EUSTIS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 19.4 mi away 108 NORTH MORTON STREET, EUSTIS, NE, 69028
(308) 486-2651
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 EDISON, NE US, located 11.0 miles from Elk Creek precinct. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 40.8° 15.6° 28.2° 0.46" —
February 44.8° 17.1° 31.0° 0.59" —
March 54.8° 25.7° 40.3° 1.26" —
April 64.7° 34.9° 49.8° 2.41" —
May 73.9° 46.5° 60.2° 3.52" —
June 84.7° 57.4° 71.1° 3.77" —
July 89.1° 62.4° 75.7° 4.37" —
August 87.2° 60.3° 73.7° 3.17" —
September 80.9° 49.3° 65.1° 1.90" —
October 67.6° 35.4° 51.5° 1.86" —
November 53.9° 23.0° 38.5° 0.71" —
December 41.5° 15.8° 28.6° 0.76" —
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
Arapahoe city City 6.3 mi —
Holbrook village Village 7.7 mi —
Edison village Village 11.2 mi —
Elwood village Village 13.9 mi —
Cambridge city City 14.8 mi —
Smithfield village Village 15.7 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3107390870. • 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.