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Population (year 2000): 696. Estimated
population in July 2005: 708 (+1.7% change)
Males: 349 (50.1%), Females: 347 (49.9%)
Kearney County
Zip code:
68924
Median resident age: 36.2 years
Median household income: $40,625 (year 2000)
Median house value: $79,500 (year 2000)
Races in Axtell:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
- Hispanic (1.6%)
Ancestries: German (43.7%), Swedish (19.4%),
Irish (14.8%), English (9.5%), Danish (5.2%), Norwegian (5.2%).
Elevation: 2200 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Axtell
- High school or higher: 91.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
- Unemployed: 4.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Axtell village
- Never married: 24.3%
- Now married: 60.3%
- Separated: 0.4%
- Widowed: 4.7%
- Divorced: 10.4%
2.0% Foreign born (0.7% Europe, 0.7% Latin
America, 0.6% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +7 (+1.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Axtell:
- KEARNEY COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES-HOSP (about 15 miles;
MINDEN, NE)
- GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; KEARNEY,
NE)
- RICHARD H YOUNG HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; KEARNEY,
NE)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Axtell:
- KEARNEY MUNI (about 19 miles; KEARNEY, NE; ID: EAR)
- HASTINGS MUNI (about 50 miles; HASTINGS, NE; ID: HSI)
- CENTRAL NEBRASKA REGIONAL (about 67 miles; GRAND
ISLAND, NE; ID: GRI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Axtell:
- PIONEER VILLAGE FIELD (about 14 miles; MINDEN, NE;
ID: 0V3)
- BREWSTER FIELD (about 15 miles; HOLDREGE, NE; ID:
HDE)
- ALMA MUNICIPAL (about 30 miles; ALMA, NE; ID: 4D9)
Amtrak station near Axtell:
- 18 miles: HOLDREGE (100 WEST AVE.). Services:
partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area,
public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term
parking, free long-term parking.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Axtell:
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 26 miles;
KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
- CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; GRAND
ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
- FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 111 miles; HAYS,
KS; FT enrollment: 4,572)
- NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 145 miles;
NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
- BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 148 miles;
GREAT BEND, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
- SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 169 miles;
LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 170 miles;
LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
Public high school in Axtell:
- AXTELL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 144; Grades: 07
- 12)
Public primary/middle school in Axtell:
- AXTELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 168;
Grades: PK - 06)
Library in Axtell:
- AXTELL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$44,865; Location: 305 NORTH MAIN STREET; 7,640 books;
25 audio materials; 84 video materials; 34 serial
subscriptions)
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