Rosalie, Nebraska

Rosalie, Nebraska
—  Village  —
Downtown Rosalie

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Location of Rosalie, Nebraska
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Thurston
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 1,352 ft (412 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 194
 • Density 961.2/sq mi (371.1/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 68055
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-42250[1]
GNIS feature ID 0832679[2]

Rosalie is a village in Thurston County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 194 at the 2000 census.

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Geography

Rosalie is located at (42.057914, -96.513036)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), all land.

Rosalie was named for Rosalie La Flesche, a daughter of Joseph La Flesche who was the French-Indian chief of the Omaha tribe. Rosalie La Flesche was the wife of Edward Farley of Bancroft and a sister of Susette "Bright Eyes" LaFlesche, who was married to noted journalist Thomas Tibbles.[4]

Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 194 people, 74 households, and 52 families residing in the village. The population density was 961.2 people per square mile (374.5/km²). There were 91 housing units at an average density of 450.9 per square mile (175.7/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 86.08% White, 11.86% Native American, and 2.06% from two or more races.

There were 74 households out of which 31.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.1% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.7% were non-families. 27.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.25.

In the village the population was spread out with 30.9% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 23.2% from 25 to 44, 18.6% from 45 to 64, and 21.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 98.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 112.7 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $26,094, and the median income for a family was $30,625. Males had a median income of $18,125 versus $18,125 for females. The per capita income for the village was $12,249. About 3.9% of families and 5.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.0% of those under the age of eighteen and 11.1% of those sixty five or over.

Education

References

  1. ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 
  4. ^ Fitzpatrick, Lilian Linder A.M. (1925) Nebraska Place-Names. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Studies in Language, Literature, and Criticism. p 140.