Colfax county, NE

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Colfax County, Nebraska[edit | edit source]

Colfax County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,709. Its county seat is Schuyler. The county was established in 1869 and named after Schuyler Colfax, the Vice President at the time.

Geography[edit | edit source]

Colfax County covers an area of 417 square miles, with land making up 412 square miles and the remaining 5 square miles being water. The Platte River runs through the county, providing a vital water source for the local agriculture industry.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

As of the 2020 census, there were 10,709 people residing in the county. The racial makeup of the county was 79.8% White, 0.3% Black or African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 17.6% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. 34.8% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Healthcare in Colfax County, NE[edit | edit source]

Healthcare is a vital part of the infrastructure in Colfax County. The county is served by several healthcare facilities, providing a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments.

Schuyler Community Schools Health Clinic[edit | edit source]

Schuyler Community Schools Health Clinic is a school-based health center that provides a variety of healthcare services to students and staff of Schuyler Community Schools, as well as the wider community. Services include primary care, preventive care, health education, and mental health services.

Columbus Community Hospital[edit | edit source]

Columbus Community Hospital is a not-for-profit hospital located in nearby Columbus, Nebraska. It provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including emergency care, surgical services, women's health, and rehabilitation services. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission and has been serving the community since 1972.

Golden LivingCenter - Schuyler[edit | edit source]

Golden LivingCenter - Schuyler is a skilled nursing facility located in Schuyler, Nebraska. It provides short-term and long-term care for seniors and individuals with chronic illnesses or disabilities. Services include physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and wound care.

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Primary Care Colfax county, NE



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Jackson John 1992850036 M Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine 1987 Family Practice Schuyler NE 68661



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Wisnieski Katelyn 1437842291 F Other 2023 Physician Assistant Schuyler NE 68661


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