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Precinct 3, Nebraska

Precinct 3 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Precinct 3 is a geographic entity located in Phelps County, Nebraska. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 149. The land area covers 71.26 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 149 ±52 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 46.8 yrs ±14.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 64 ±21 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 66 ±22
Occupied Housing Units 64 ±21
Vacant Housing Units 2 ±3
Median Home Value $314,700 ±$53,559
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 $46,042 ±$10,188
Per Capita Income $23,072 ±$10,026
Poverty Rate 12.1% ±8.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 18 ±14
Unemployment Rate 0% ±14.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 71 ±37
Broadband Internet Rate 59.4% ±9.9%
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: 9,042 (2024)
ID: 169511
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY CLERK
PO BOX 404, HOLDREGE NE 68949-0404

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 BERTRAND, NE
Regular School Nearby 07-12 BERTRAND, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-06 ELM CREEK, NE
Regular School Nearby 07-12 ELM CREEK, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-06 ELWOOD, NE
Regular School Nearby 07-12 ELWOOD, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-04 HOLDREGE, NE
Regular School Nearby 09-12 HOLDREGE, NE
Regular School Nearby 05-08 HOLDREGE, NE
Regular School Nearby PK HOLDREGE, 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
HOLDREGE AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.8 mi away 604 EAST AVENUE, HOLDREGE, NE, 68949
(308) 995-6556
ELWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.0 mi away 306 CALVERT ST, ELWOOD, NE, 68937
(308) 785-8155
ELM CREEK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 17.5 mi away 241 NORTH TYLER STREET, ELM CREEK, NE, 68836
(308) 856-4394
OXFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 19.1 mi away 411 OGDEN STREET, OXFORD, NE, 68967
(308) 824-3381
LEXINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 19.6 mi away 907 NORTH WASHINGTON STREET, LEXINGTON, NE, 68850
(308) 324-2151
ARAPAHOE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 22.5 mi away 306 NEBRASKA AVENUE, ARAPAHOE, NE, 68922
(308) 962-7806
AXTELL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 24.4 mi away 305 NORTH MAIN STREET, AXTELL, NE, 68924
(308) 743-2592
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 HOLDREGE, NE US, located 12.0 miles from Precinct 3. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 36.7° 13.2° 25.0° 0.56" 5.6"
February 40.6° 15.9° 28.3° 0.69" 7.0"
March 52.4° 24.9° 38.7° 1.63" 3.9"
April 62.4° 34.9° 48.6° 2.81" 1.8"
May 72.2° 46.3° 59.2° 4.42" 0.2"
June 83.2° 57.3° 70.3° 3.90" 0.0"
July 87.3° 62.4° 74.8° 4.23" 0.0"
August 85.1° 60.2° 72.7° 3.59" 0.0"
September 78.5° 50.9° 64.7° 2.08" 0.0"
October 65.2° 37.6° 51.4° 2.03" 0.8"
November 50.9° 24.9° 37.9° 0.94" 2.0"
December 39.1° 16.2° 27.6° 0.71" 4.1"
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
Bertrand village Village 2.4 mi —
Loomis village Village 5.3 mi —
Smithfield village Village 8.8 mi —
Atlanta village Village 12.3 mi —
Holdrege city City 12.5 mi —
Elwood village Village 15.1 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3113792496. • 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.