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Benedict, Nebraska
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Benedict, May 2011
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Location of Benedict, Nebraska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | York |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.18 sq mi (0.47 km2) |
| • Land | 0.18 sq mi (0.47 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,680 ft (510 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 203 |
| • Density | 1,109.29/sq mi (427.66/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68316
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| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-04195 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398093 |
Benedict is a village in York County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 234 at the 2010 census.
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History
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Benedict was platted in 1886 when the Kansas City and Omaha Railroad was extended to that point. It was named for E. C. Benedict, a railroad official. Benedict was incorporated as a village in 1890.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.19 square miles (0.49 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 292 | — | |
| 1910 | 336 | 15.1% | |
| 1920 | 313 | −6.8% | |
| 1930 | 279 | −10.9% | |
| 1940 | 221 | −20.8% | |
| 1950 | 206 | −6.8% | |
| 1960 | 170 | −17.5% | |
| 1970 | 209 | 22.9% | |
| 1980 | 228 | 9.1% | |
| 1990 | 230 | 0.9% | |
| 2000 | 278 | 20.9% | |
| 2010 | 234 | −15.8% | |
| 2020 | 203 | −13.2% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 234 people, 87 households, and 67 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,231.6 inhabitants per square mile (475.5/km2). There were 97 housing units at an average density of 510.5 per square mile (197.1/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.7% White, 0.4% African American, 0.4% Native American, and 0.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.4% of the population.
There were 87 households, of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.8% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 23.0% were non-families. 16.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.01.
The median age in the village was 40.2 years. 23.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.9% were from 25 to 44; 30.8% were from 45 to 64; and 14.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.7% male and 51.3% female.
See also
In Spanish: Benedict (Nebraska) para niños
