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Bee, Nebraska
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Village
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The dodecagonal States Ballroom in Bee is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
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| Nickname(s):
Honey of a Town
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Location of Bee, Nebraska
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| 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 | 1,558 ft (475 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 191 |
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184 |
| • Density | 736.00/sq mi (284.49/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68314
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| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-03600 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0827274 |
| 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.
Bee is also the ending point of a cycling race called 'A to B' with 'A' being the village of Å, in Nordland County, Norway.
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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
Bee is located at 41°0′21″N 97°3′29″W / 41.00583°N 97.05806°W (41.005857, -97.057969).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.25 square miles (0.65 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
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| 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% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 184 | −3.7% | |
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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.
See also
In Spanish: Bee (Nebraska) para niños
