Hall County, Nebraska
17 public bodies govern here, 4 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 3 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 62,536
- Median household income
- $69,251
- ±4,230
- Unemployed
- 4.0%
- 1,294 of 32,231 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 89.9%
- 22,104 of 24,587 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Hall | 61,979 (2021) | 121 S Pine St, Grand Island | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 5
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Grand Island | 52,335 (2021) | Po Box 1968, Grand Island | Website |
| City of Wood River | 1,164 (2021) | 108 W. 10th ST., Wood River | Website |
| Village of Alda | 643 (2021) | Po Box 100, Alda | Website |
| Village of Cairo | 813 (2021) | 402 S High St, Cairo | Website |
| Village of Doniphan | 800 (2021) | Po Box 189, Doniphan | Website |
Special districts 11
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hall County Airport Authority | Air transportation | 3579 Sky Park Road, Grand Island | Website |
| Southern Public Power District | Electric power utility | Po Box 1687, Grand Island | Website |
| Cairo Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 337, Cairo | — |
| Hall County Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 1834 W 7th St, Grand Island | — |
| Wood River Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 337, Wood River | — |
| Cairo Rural Fire Protection District 5 | Local fire protection | 3870 N Nebraska Hwy 11, Cairo | — |
| Doniphan Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 225 Campbell Ave, Doniphan | — |
| Grand Island Suburban Fire Protection District 3 | Local fire protection | 3009 W Us Highway 34, Grand Island | — |
| Wood River Rural Fire Protection District 2 | Local fire protection | Po Box 92, Wood River | — |
| Central Platte Natural Resources District | Other multi-function districts | 215 Kaufman Ave, Grand Island | Website |
| Hall County Sanitary and Improvement District 2 | Other multi-function districts | 747 N. Burlington, Hastings | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
DONIPHAN-TRUMBULL PUBLIC SCHS
School district2 schools
302 W PLUM, Doniphan, NE, 68832
GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School district23 schools
123 S WEBB RD, Grand Island, NE, 68803
NORTHWEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School district5 schools
2710 N NORTH RD, Grand Island, NE, 68803
WOOD RIVER RURAL SCHOOLS
School district3 schools
13800 W WOOD RIVER RD, Wood River, NE, 68883
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Grand Island Ace Hardware Farmers Market
1704 W 3rd St Grand Island, NE, 68803
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Conestoga Mall Farmers' Market
3404 W. 13th St., Grand Island, NE, 68803
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
New Grand Island Farmers Market
Grand Island, NE
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2020-05-27. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.
