Guide Rock, Nebraska

Coordinates: 40°04′25″N 98°19′44″W / 40.07361°N 98.32889°W / 40.07361; -98.32889
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Guide Rock, Nebraska
FIPS code
31-20365[3]
GNIS feature ID2398215[2]

Guide Rock is a village in

2010 census
.

History

The first settlement at Guide Rock was made in 1870. Guide Rock was platted in 1873.[4] The town was named after Guide Rock, a hill on the opposite bank of the Republican River.[5]

A historical marker near the village marks the former site of a large Pawnee village.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.50 square miles (1.29 km2), all land.[6]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890336
190041623.8%
191069065.9%
1920611−11.4%
193069012.9%
1940596−13.6%
195067613.4%
1960441−34.8%
1970318−27.9%
19803448.2%
1990290−15.7%
2000245−15.5%
2010225−8.2%
2020199−11.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

2010 census

As of the

Latino
of any race were 4.9% of the population.

There were 109 households, of which 22.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.9% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 41.3% were non-families. 37.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.06 and the average family size was 2.67.

The median age in the village was 50.5 years. 19.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.6% were from 25 to 44; 32% were from 45 to 64; and 24.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 52.4% male and 47.6% female.

2000 census

As of the

White
, and 1.22% from two or more races.

There were 133 households, out of which 15.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.1% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 47.4% were non-families. 43.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.84 and the average family size was 2.51.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 15.1% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 26.5% from 45 to 64, and 26.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.1 males.

As of 2000 the median income for a household in the village was $20,250, and the median income for a family was $26,500. Males had a median income of $22,250 versus $18,750 for females. The

poverty line
, including 17.0% of those under the age of eighteen and 3.8% of those 65 or over.

See also

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Guide Rock, Nebraska
  3. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Guide Rock, Webster County". Center for Advanced Land Management Information Technologies. University of Nebraska. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
  5. ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 24, 2012.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  7. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 24, 2012.

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