Halsey, Nebraska

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Halsey, Nebraska
Location of Halsey, Nebraska
Location of Halsey, Nebraska
Coordinates: 41°54′9″N 100°16′5″W / 41.9025, -100.26806
Country United States
State Nebraska
Counties Thomas, Blaine
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 2,697 ft (822 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 59
 - Density 299.0/sq mi (115.5/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 69142
Area code(s) 308
FIPS code 31-20680[1]
GNIS feature ID 0835581[2]

Halsey is a village in Blaine and Thomas Counties in the U.S. state of Nebraska. The population was 59 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Halsey is located at 41°54′9″N, 100°16′5″W (41.902625, -100.268114),[3] mostly in Thomas County.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.5 km²).None of the area is covered with water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 59 people, 34 households, and 17 families residing in the village. The population density was 299.0 people per square mile (113.9/km²). There were 52 housing units at an average density of 263.5/sq mi (100.4/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White.

There were 34 households out of which 14.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 2.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 47.1% were non-families. 47.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 23.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.74 and the average family size was 2.39.

In the village the population was spread out with 11.9% under the age of 18, 3.4% from 18 to 24, 18.6% from 25 to 44, 35.6% from 45 to 64, and 30.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 54 years. For every 100 females there were 73.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 73.3 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $21,250, and the median income for a family was $44,167. Males had a median income of $12,083 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the village was $20,144. There were 25.0% of families and 19.2% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 26.1% of those over 64.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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