Bazile Mills, Nebraska facts for kids
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Bazile Mills, Nebraska
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Remains of dam on Bazile Creek
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Location of Bazile Mills, Nebraska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Knox |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.49 sq mi (1.27 km2) |
| • Land | 0.49 sq mi (1.27 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,611 ft (491 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 24 |
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24 |
| • Density | 53.28/sq mi (20.55/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68729
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| Area code(s) | 402 and 531 |
| FIPS code | 31-03355 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398054 |
Bazile Mills is a small village located in Knox County, Nebraska, in the United States. It is a quiet place with a small population. According to the 2020 census, only 24 people live there.
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History of Bazile Mills
Bazile Mills was first established in 1878. The village got its name from a watermill that was located nearby on Bazile Creek. A watermill uses the power of flowing water to grind grain into flour. This was an important technology in the past.
Geography of the Village
Bazile Mills is located in the state of Nebraska. The village covers a total area of about 0.49 square miles (1.27 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large bodies of water like lakes or rivers within the village limits.
Population and People
The number of people living in Bazile Mills has changed over many years. Here is a look at how the population has grown and shrunk:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 41 | — | |
| 1910 | 77 | — | |
| 1920 | 91 | 18.2% | |
| 1930 | 76 | −16.5% | |
| 1940 | 76 | 0.0% | |
| 1950 | 46 | −39.5% | |
| 1960 | 45 | −2.2% | |
| 1970 | 44 | −2.2% | |
| 1980 | 54 | 22.7% | |
| 1990 | 34 | −37.0% | |
| 2000 | 26 | −23.5% | |
| 2010 | 29 | 11.5% | |
| 2020 | 24 | −17.2% | |
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Life in Bazile Mills (2010)
In 2010, there were 29 people living in Bazile Mills. These people lived in 11 different homes. Most of the people living in the village were White. A small number of residents were Asian or from two or more races.
About a quarter of the people living in Bazile Mills were under 18 years old. Many residents were older adults, with a good number being 65 years or older. The average age in the village was about 52.5 years old. The population was almost evenly split between males and females.
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Remains of dam on Bazile Creek
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Location of Bazile Mills, Nebraska
