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Population: 1,982. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,876 (-5.3% change)
Males: 957 (48.3%), Females: 1,025 (51.7%)

Chase County

Zip code: 69033

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.0 years
Median household income: $33,833
Median house value: $65,800

Population by Race

Races in Imperial:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.4%)
  • Hispanic (5.1%)
  • Other race (1.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (38.1%), English (13.5%), Irish (12.3%), United States (11.8%), Swedish (3.7%), Czech (2.6%).

Elevation: 3284 feet

Land area: 2.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Imperial

  • High school or higher: 85.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 10.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Imperial city

  • Never married: 17.6%
  • Now married: 61.4%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 10.8%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

1.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -38 (-1.9%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Imperial:

  • CHASE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (PO BOX 819 600 WEST 12TH STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Imperial:

  • PERKINS COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES (about 25 miles; GRANT, NE)
  • DUNDY COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; BENKELMAN, NE)
  • OGALLALA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 42 miles; OGALLALA, NE)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Imperial:

  • MC COOK MUNI (about 77 miles; MC COOK, NE; Abbreviation: MCK)
  • NORTH PLATTE RGNL AIRPORT LEE BIRD FIELD (about 79 miles; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Abbreviation: LBF)
  • RENNER FLD /GOODLAND MUNI/ (about 80 miles; GOODLAND, KS; Abbreviation: GLD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Imperial:

  • IMPERIAL MUNI (about 3 miles; IMPERIAL, NE; Abbreviation: IML)
  • GRANT MUNI (about 25 miles; GRANT, NE; Abbreviation: GGF)
  • JONES (about 34 miles; BENKELMAN, NE; Abbreviation: 42V)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Imperial:

  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 180 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 184 miles; CHADRON, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 196 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 199 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 12,938)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 199 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 8,839)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 199 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 7,592)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 199 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,352)

Schools

Public high school in Imperial:

  • CHASE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 217; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Imperial:

  • IMPERIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 351; Grades: PK – 08)
  • WELLINGTON SCHOOL (Grades: PK – 12)

Libraries

Library in Imperial:

  • IMPERIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $86,204; Location: 703 BROADWAY; 30,597 books; 860 audio materials; 969 video materials; 75 serial subscriptions)

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