Farwell, Nebraska
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| Farwell, Nebraska | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Howard |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| - Land | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,998 ft (609 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 148 |
| - Density | 833.8/sq mi (321.9/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 68838 |
| Area code(s) | 308 |
| FIPS code | 31-16760[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0829280[2] |
Farwell is a village in Howard County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 148 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Grand Island, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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[edit] Geography
Farwell is located at (41.214969, -98.629274)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.5 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 148 people, 63 households, and 48 families residing in the village. The population density was 833.8 people per square mile (317.5/km²). There were 68 housing units at an average density of 383.1/sq mi (145.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.97% White, 0.68% African American, 0.68% from other races, and 0.68% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.03% of the population.
There were 63 households out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.8% were married couples living together, and 23.8% were non-families. 23.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.71.
In the village the population was spread out with 25.0% under the age of 18, 4.7% from 18 to 24, 23.6% from 25 to 44, 27.7% from 45 to 64, and 18.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.7 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $29,063, and the median income for a family was $29,792. Males had a median income of $28,125 versus $17,500 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,304. There were 6.1% of families and 7.1% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 33.3% of those over 64.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Farwell, Nebraska is at coordinates Coordinates:
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