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Population (year 2000): 1,158. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,178 (+1.7% change)
Males: 568 (49.1%), Females: 590 (50.9%)
Madison County
Zip code:
68715
Median resident age: 34.9 years
Median household income: $43,906 (year 2000)
Median house value: $79,800 (year 2000)
Races in Battle Creek:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
- American Indian (1.8%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (65.5%), Irish (12.5%),
English (6.4%), Swedish (5.6%), Czech (4.3%), Norwegian (2.8%).
Elevation: 1590 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Battle Creek
- High school or higher: 90.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
- Unemployed: 1.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Battle Creek city
- Never married: 21.8%
- Now married: 64.1%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 8.4%
- Divorced: 4.8%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +154 (+15.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Battle Creek:
- FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES (about 13 miles;
NORFOLK, NE)
- NORFOLK REGIONAL CENTER (about 13 miles; NORFOLK,
NE)
- TILDEN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; TILDEN,
NE)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Battle Creek:
- KARL STEFAN MEMORIAL (about 12 miles; NORFOLK, NE;
ID: OFK)
- CHAN GURNEY MUNI (about 65 miles; YANKTON, SD; ID:
YKN)
- CENTRAL NEBRASKA REGIONAL (about 86 miles; GRAND
ISLAND, NE; ID: GRI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Battle Creek:
- ANTELOPE COUNTY (about 31 miles; NELIGH, NE; ID:
4V9)
- ALBION MUNI (about 37 miles; ALBION, NE; ID: BVN)
- CREIGHTON MUNI (about 38 miles; CREIGHTON, NE; ID:
6K3)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Battle Creek:
- NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; NORFOLK,
NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
- WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 43 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT
enrollment: 3,026)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 72 miles;
VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
- WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 93 miles;
SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
- CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 100 miles; GRAND
ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
- SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 103 miles;
LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 103 miles;
LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
Public high school in Battle Creek:
- BATTLE CREEK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 253;
Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Battle Creek:
- BATTLE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
190; Grades: PK - 06)
Private primary/middle school in Battle Creek:
- ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 160;
Location: 301 S SECOND BOX 67; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Battle Creek:
- BATTLE CREEK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $73,989; Location: 103 EAST MAIN STREET; 14,928
books; 737 audio materials; 1,793 video materials; 49
serial subscriptions)
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