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Harlan County, Nebraska has the 7th-fewest households with internet access (0.50%) among the 93 Nebraska counties. That 0.50% compares to an average of 48.12% and standard deviation of 32.60% across those 93 counties.
Harlan County, Nebraska has these related standings among those 93 peer counties:
Harlan County, Nebraska has these related standings among those 93 peer counties:
- households with internet access = 0.50% (7th-fewest)
- walkability index = 6.58 (40th-highest)
- households with no vehicle = 3.60% (36th-fewest)
- workers who commute 60 minutes or more = 4.81% (32nd-most)
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- households with internet access. Higher values are better. Percentage of households with access to internet at speeds of at least 25 mbps. Source is FCC, 2016.
Harlan County, Nebraska is in Nebraska, is rural high-performing, is better than the nationwide crime averages in both property crime and violent crime, is worse than the nationwide employment averages in each of job variety, job proximity, and new-business growth rate, is better than the nationwide household averages in each of homeownership, overcrowding, housing costs, and home heating, is worse than the nationwide adult-disease averages in each of obesity, heart disease, and cancer, is better than the nationwide public-safety averages in each of drinking water, airborne cancer risk, air quality, and flood hazard, and is better than the nationwide black/hispanic disparity averages in each of income, pollution exposure, and premature death.
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Numeric values:
- median household income ($46,766)
- public-school spending per student ($15,951)
- average weekly wage ($589.00)
- per-capita spending on police and fire protection ($127.67)
- high-school graduation rate (92.24%)
- households with utility gas or electric for home heating (89.13%)
- 4th-grade students who are proficient in English Language Arts (89.01%)
- adults who don't eat enough daily fruits & vegetables (83.70%)
- homeownership rate (78.7%)
- racial integration (65.00%)
- population living close to emergency facilities (61.64%)
- labor-force participation (60.68%)
- youth who live within 5 miles of a public school (54.86%)
- adult obesity (31.80%)
- pre-school enrollment (31.75%)
- population age 25+ with an Associate Degree or higher (28.91%)
- heart disease among older adults (28.08%)
- adults who did NOT take part in leisure-time physical activity or exercise in the past month (23.90%)
- adults of age 18+ who smoke tobacco (15.76%)
- older adults (Medicare beneficiaries) who are diagnosed with depression (14.30%)
- poverty rate (13.24%)
- households where housing costs (mortgage or rent and utilities) exceed 30% of household income (13.12%)
- adults who self-report fair or poor general health within the last 30 days (12.33%)
- population without health insurance (10.93%)
- change in median household value (+10.45%)
- land area covered by tree canopy, weighted by population (9.85%)
- adult diabetes (7.7%)
- new-business growth rate (7.45%)
- cancer among older adults (7.22%)
- population without nearby access to a large grocery store (6.08%)
- workers who commute 60 minutes or more (4.81%)
- newborns with low birth weight (3.76%)
- households with no vehicle (3.60%)
- households in a FEMA-designated flood hazard area (2.91%)
- civilian labor-force unemployment (2.6%)
- households that receive public-assistance income (1.35%)
- overcrowded households (0.77%)
- relative disparity in unemployment rates among the disabled, compared to the total population (0.66%)
- households with internet access (0.50%)
- vacant houses (0.06%)
- youth of ages 16-19 who are neither working nor enrolled in school (0.00%)
- tax returns that claim adult education tax credits (0.00%)
- unsafe drinking water exposure (0.00%)
- teenage birth rate (0%)
- affordable housing relative to low-income population (-35.90)
- food environment index (8.3)
- jobs within a 45-minute commute by car (523)
- local food outlets per 100,000 in population (58.8)
- nonprofits per 100,000 population (90.6)
- variety of industries among available jobs (0.40)
- walkability index (6.58)
- airborne cancer risk per million in population (21.05)
- car crash fatalities per 100,000 population (23.40)
- days per month that adults self-report 'not good' mental health (2.90)
- preventable hospital admissions per 100,000 population (3,845)
- property crimes per 100,000 population (0.00)
- relative disparity in income among blacks and hispanics, compared to whites (0.42)
- relative disparity in pollution exposure among blacks, hispanics, and other, compared to whites (2.36)
- relative disparity in premature death among blacks and hispanics, compared to whites (0.00)
- risk of developing serious respiratory complications per 10,000 in population (0.49)
- very-hot days per year (10)
- violent crimes per 100,000 population (29.21)
- CMS-certified beds within active hospitals per 1,000 population (5.55)
- first responders per 1,000 population (0.260)
- population (3,443)
- primary-care doctors per 100,000 population (57.27)
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