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Population (year 2000): 1,028. Estimated
population in July 2005: 954 (-7.2% change)
Males: 440 (42.8%), Females: 588 (57.2%)
Furnas County
Zip code:
68922
Median resident age: 43.4 years
Median household income: $29,500 (year 2000)
Median house value: $44,400 (year 2000)
Races in Arapahoe:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
- Hispanic (1.7%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
Ancestries: German (42.0%), Irish (10.8%),
English (10.7%), United States (9.2%), Swedish (6.5%), French
(4.5%).
Elevation: 2175 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Arapahoe
- High school or higher: 81.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
- Unemployed: 5.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 12.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Arapahoe city
- Never married: 13.2%
- Now married: 61.8%
- Separated: 0.7%
- Widowed: 16.1%
- Divorced: 8.2%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +21 (+2.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Arapahoe:
- TRI VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM (about 20 miles; CAMBRIDGE,
NE)
- NORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; NORTON, KS)
- TRI-COUNTY AREA HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 35 miles;
LEXINGTON, NE)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Arapahoe:
- MC COOK MUNI (about 48 miles; MC COOK, NE; ID: MCK)
- KEARNEY MUNI (about 69 miles; KEARNEY, NE; ID: EAR)
- NORTH PLATTE RGNL AIRPORT LEE BIRD FIELD (about 78
miles; NORTH PLATTE, NE; ID: LBF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Arapahoe:
- ARAPAHOE MUNI (about 3 miles; ARAPAHOE, NE; ID: 37V)
- CAMBRIDGE MUNI (about 18 miles; CAMBRIDGE, NE; ID:
CSB)
- NORTON MUNI (about 32 miles; NORTON, KS; ID: NRN)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Arapahoe:
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 69 miles;
KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
- CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 105 miles; GRAND
ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
- FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 106 miles; HAYS,
KS; FT enrollment: 4,572)
- BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 155 miles;
GREAT BEND, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
- NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 194 miles;
NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
- HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 208 miles;
HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
- SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 224 miles;
LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
Public high school in Arapahoe:
- ARAPAHOE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 156; Grades:
07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Arapahoe:
- ARAPAHOE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 186;
Grades: PK - 06)
Library in Arapahoe:
- ARAPAHOE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$72,014; Location: 302 NEBRASKA AVENUE; 15,838 books;
405 audio materials; 1,808 video materials)
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