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Rockford precinct, Nebraska

Rockford precinct profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Rockford precinct is a geographic entity located in Garfield County, Nebraska. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 305. The land area covers 55.45 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 305 ±84 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 50.8 yrs ±5.9 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 115 ±34 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 212 ±46
Occupied Housing Units 115 ±34
Vacant Housing Units 97 ±33
Median Home Value Suppressed —
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 $63,274 ±$8,398
Per Capita Income $36,798 ±$19,156
Poverty Rate 3.3% ±4.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 10 ±14
Unemployment Rate 0% ±5.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 171 ±59
Broadband Internet Rate 80% ±14.7%
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: 1,707 (2024)
ID: 108360
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRPERSON
PO BOX 897, BURWELL NE 68823-0897

Education

Listing 4 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 BURWELL, NE
Regular School Nearby 07-12 BURWELL, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-06 TAYLOR, NE
Regular School Nearby 07-12 TAYLOR, NE
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 4 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
GARFIELD COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 6.6 mi away 217 G STREET, BURWELL, NE, 68823
(308) 346-4711
TAYLOR PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.4 mi away 106 WILLIAMS STREET, TAYLOR, NE, 68879
(308) 942-6125
SARGENT TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
Library 18.7 mi away 506 MAIN STREET, SARGENT, NE, 68874
(308) 527-4241
ORD TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
Library 22.5 mi away 1718 M STREET, ORD, NE, 68862
(308) 728-3012
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 BURWELL, NE US, located 6.6 miles from Rockford precinct. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 34.2° 12.2° 23.2° 0.51" 5.8"
February 38.1° 15.5° 26.8° 0.68" 6.3"
March 50.0° 24.7° 37.3° 1.38" 3.6"
April 60.0° 34.8° 47.4° 3.05" 3.5"
May 70.0° 46.9° 58.4° 4.04" 0.2"
June 80.4° 58.0° 69.2° 3.74" 0.0"
July 86.2° 63.0° 74.6° 3.31" 0.0"
August 83.8° 60.3° 72.0° 3.29" 0.0"
September 76.5° 50.6° 63.6° 2.14" 0.0"
October 62.5° 36.6° 49.6° 2.13" 1.5"
November 48.1° 23.9° 36.0° 0.87" 2.3"
December 36.0° 15.1° 25.6° 0.71" 6.0"
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
Burwell city City 6.6 mi —
Taylor village Village 12.5 mi —
Elyria village Village 15.8 mi —
Sargent city City 18.6 mi —
Comstock village Village 21.8 mi —
Ord city City 22.8 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3107192775. • 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.