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Bee, Nebraska
Village
The dodecagonal States Ballroom in Bee, February 2012. The ballroom is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
The dodecagonal States Ballroom in Bee, February 2012. The ballroom is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Nickname(s): 
Honey of a Town
Location of Bee, Nebraska
Location of Bee, Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Seward
Area
 • Total 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
 • Land 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,562 ft (476 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 171
 • Density 684.00/sq mi (264.39/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68314
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-03600
GNIS feature ID 2398065
Website https://www.villageofbee.com/

Bee is a village in Seward County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Lincoln, Nebraska Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 191 at the 2010 census.

History

Bee was laid out in 1887 when the Chicago and North Western Railroad was extended to that point. The village was named from its location in B Township.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.25 square miles (0.65 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 207
1920 228 10.1%
1930 205 −10.1%
1940 205 0.0%
1950 160 −22.0%
1960 149 −6.9%
1970 156 4.7%
1980 192 23.1%
1990 209 8.9%
2000 223 6.7%
2010 191 −14.3%
2020 171 −10.5%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

At the 2010 census there were 191 people, 78 households, and 53 families in the village. The population density was 764.0 inhabitants per square mile (295.0/km2). There were 91 housing units at an average density of 364.0 per square mile (140.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.1%.

Of the 78 households 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.8% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.1% were non-families. 29.5% of households were one person and 7.7% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 3.02.

The median age in the village was 42.8 years. 23% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.5% were from 25 to 44; 32.4% were from 45 to 64; and 15.2% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the village was 52.4% male and 47.6% female.

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