Deweese, Nebraska

Deweese, Nebraska
—  Village  —
Deweese, seen from the east
Location of Deweese, Nebraska
Coordinates: 40°21′15″N 98°8′22″W / 40.35417°N 98.13944°W / 40.35417; -98.13944Coordinates: 40°21′15″N 98°8′22″W / 40.35417°N 98.13944°W / 40.35417; -98.13944
Country	United States
State	Nebraska
County	Clay
Area
– Total	0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2)
– Land	0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2)
– Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	1,690 ft (515 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	80
– Density	855.9/sq mi (330.5/km2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
– Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	68934
Area code(s)	402
FIPS code	31-12945[1]
GNIS feature ID	0828702[2]

Deweese is a village in Clay County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 80 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Hastings, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Deweese is located at 40°21′15″N 98°8′22″W / 40.35417°N 98.13944°W / 40.35417; -98.13944 (40.354301, -98.139475)^[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.26 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 80 people, 35 households, and 17 families residing in the village. The population density was 855.9 people per square mile (343.2/km²). There were 43 housing units at an average density of 460.0 per square mile (184.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.75% White, 1.25% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.25% of the population.

There were 35 households out of which 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.0% were married couples living together, 5.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 48.6% were non-families. 42.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 25.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 3.22.

In the village the population was spread out with 33.8% under the age of 18, 35.0% from 25 to 44, 12.5% from 45 to 64, and 18.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 116.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.8 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $22,500, and the median income for a family was $31,250. Males had a median income of $23,125 versus $13,125 for females. The per capita income for the village was $13,018. There were no families and 2.9% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.

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.