Strang, Nebraska
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| Strang, Nebraska | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Fillmore |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²) |
| - Land | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,621 ft (494 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 32 |
| - Density | 264.8/sq mi (102.3/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 68444 |
| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-47360[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0833854[2] |
Strang is a village in Fillmore County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 32 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Strang is located at (40.414114, -97.587435)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.3 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 32 people, 15 households, and 9 families residing in the village. The population density was 264.8 people per square mile (103.0/km²). There were 20 housing units at an average density of 165.5/sq mi (64.4/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White.
There were 15 households out of which 20.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.3% were married couples living together, and 40.0% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.13 and the average family size was 2.67.
In the village the population was spread out with 18.8% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 21.9% from 25 to 44, 40.6% from 45 to 64, and 9.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 116.7 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $30,000, and the median income for a family was $31,875. Males had a median income of $22,500 versus $24,375 for females. The per capita income for the village was $24,554. None of the population and none of the families were below the poverty line.
[edit] Interesting Things to Do
While Strang might seem like any other small town, it has successfully set itself apart by creating a weekly Wednesday night special. In town a certain restaurant has a very famous wings tradition in their coke-decorated family restaurnant. Each Wednesday they sell wings by the bucket and then bring them out to your table and pour them onto the tablecloth right in front of you. If you really want the complete experinece add a root beer tower to your meal. Of course alcoholic drinks are available, making this the undisputable place to be in Strang on a Wednesday night. Their popularity is evident by the huge line college students and families waiting to get in starting at 6pm and going till 9pm, with people driving up to an hour in just to get the chance to experience these amazingly delicious wings.
[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
- Strang, Nebraska is at coordinates Coordinates:
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