Gross, Nebraska
Gross, Nebraska | ||
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FIPS code 31-20295 | | |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398211[2] | |
Gross is a
History
Gross was founded in 1893.[5] It was named for Ben Gross, who kept a general store.[6]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.13 square miles (0.34 km2), all land.[7]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 1900 | 325 | — | |
| 1910 | 111 | −65.8% | |
| 1920 | 84 | −24.3% | |
| 1930 | 51 | −39.3% | |
| 1940 | 23 | −54.9% | |
| 1950 | 29 | 26.1% | |
| 1960 | 17 | −41.4% | |
| 1970 | 8 | −52.9% | |
| 1980 | 2 | −75.0% | |
| 1990 | 7 | 250.0% | |
| 2000 | 5 | −28.6% | |
| 2010 | 2 | −60.0% | |
| 2020 | 3 | 50.0% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[8] 2012 Estimate[9] | |||
2010 census
As of the
There was 1 household of which 100.0% were married couples living together. 0.0% of households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.00 and the average family size was 2.00.
The median age in the village was 49 years. 0.0% of residents were under the age of 18; 0.0% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 0.0% were from 25 to 44; 100% were from 45 to 64; and 0.0% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.0% male and 50.0% female.
2000 census
As of the
There was 1 household, of which 100.0% were married couple living together, with children under the age of 18 living with them. Consequently, the average household size and the average family size was 5.00.
The age distribution was 20.0% under 18, 40.0% from 18 to 24, 20.0% from 25 to 44, 20.0% from 45 to 64, and 0.0% over 64 years of age. The median age was 22 years. For every 100 females there were 150.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.
CNN profile
The town was the subject of a profile on CNN in November 2018 when, to mark that year's Thanksgiving, Gross' two inhabitants hosted a family reunion that briefly swelled its population to 20.[12]
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Sign listing the population as 3
Education
Gross is in Boyd County Schools,[13] established in June 2017.[14]
Gross was formerly in West Boyd Public Schools,[15] which was established in a merger in July 2007.[16]
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
- ^ a b "Village of Gross". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 20, 2024.
- ^ "Gross NE ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2024. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
- ^ "Gross, Boyd County". Center for Advanced Land Management Information Technologies. University of Nebraska. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
- ^ "12 U.S. places where your visit could double the population". Mother Nature Network. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-01-25. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
- ^ United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Retrieved June 23, 2013.
- ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". Archived from the original on October 19, 2013. Retrieved June 23, 2013.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ Kent, Lauren (November 22, 2018). "This Nebraska town -- population 2 -- grew to 10 times its size for a Thanksgiving feast". CNN.com. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
- U.S. Census Bureau. Archived(PDF) from the original on 2021-04-17. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
- ^ "Boyd County Schools". Nebraska Department of Education. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
- U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
- ^ "WEST BOYD SCHOOL DISTRICT". Nebraska Department of Education. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
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