Frontier County
Frontier County, Nebraska
Stockville, NE 69042
Phone: (308) 367-8641
Fax: (308) 367-8730
www.co.frontier.ne.us
In south-central NE, south of North Platter; organized Jan 17, 1872 from unorganized territory. Name Origin: For its location on the NE frontier at the time of naming
Area (sq mi):: 980.06 (land 974.55; water 5.51) Population per square mile: 2.90
Population 2005: 2,795 State rank: 72 Population change: 2000-20005 -9.80%; 1990-2000 -0.10% Population 2000: 3,099 (White 98.00%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 1.00%; Asian 0.30%; Other 1.40%). Foreign born: 1.00%. Median age: 38.50
Income 2000: per capita $16,648; median household $33,038; Population below poverty level: 12.20% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $19,807-$26,001
Unemployment (2004): 2.80% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.70% Median travel time to work: 18.00 minutes Working outside county of residence: 28.70%
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