We are providing a comprehensive directory of public libraries in Harlan County, Nebraska. This list includes library formal name, street address, postal code, phone number and how many books are available. Check the following list to see all public libraries in Nebraska Harlan County.
1. Library System CORDELIA B PRESTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 510 South Orleans Avenue, Orleans, NE 68966
Phone Number: (308) 473-3425 Harlan 5,592 4,025
2. Central Library CORDELIA B. PRESTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 510 South Orleans Avenue, Orleans, NE 68966
Phone Number: (308) 473-3425 Harlan N/A N/A
3. Library System HOESCH MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: City Park West 2nd, Alma, NE 68920
Phone Number: (308) 928-2600 Harlan 23,398 17,212
4. Central Library HOESCH MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: City Park West 2nd, Alma, NE 68920
Phone Number: (308) 928-2600 Harlan N/A N/A
Overview of Harlan County, Nebraska
Harlan County is a county located in the state of Nebraska. As of 2000, the population is 3,786. Its county seat is Alma.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,487 km² (574 mi²). 1,432 km² (553 mi²) of it is land and 55 km² (21 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 3.73% water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there are 3,786 people, 1,597 households, and 1,049 families residing in the county. The population density is 3/km² (7/mi²). There are 2,327 housing units at an average density of 2/km² (4/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 98.86% White, 0.13% Black or African American, 0.11% Native American, 0.08% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.16% from other races, and 0.63% from two or more races. 0.77% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 1,597 households out of which 25.70% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.00% are married couples living together, 4.30% have a female householder with no husband present, and 34.30% are non-families. 30.80% of all households are made up of individuals and 16.70% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.34 and the average family size is 2.93.
In the county the population is spread out with 24.20% under the age of 18, 5.00% from 18 to 24, 21.60% from 25 to 44, 26.20% from 45 to 64, and 23.00% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 44 years. For every 100 females there are 98.00 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 96.80 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $30,679, and the median income for a family is $36,875. Males have a median income of $27,580 versus $18,411 for females. The per capita income for the county is $15,618. 10.10% of the population and 7.00% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 14.40% of those under the age of 18 and 9.10% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Cities and towns
According to countryaah, Harlan County, Nebraska has the following cities and towns:
- Alma
- Huntley
- Orleans
- Ragan
- Republican City
- Stamford