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Diller, Nebraska
Village
Downtown Diller: Commercial Street
Downtown Diller: Commercial Street
Location of Diller, Nebraska
Location of Diller, Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Jefferson
Area
 • Total 0.42 sq mi (1.09 km2)
 • Land 0.42 sq mi (1.08 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,358 ft (414 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 248
 • Estimate 
(2021)
263
 • Density 590/sq mi (227.5/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68342
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-13085
GNIS feature ID 2398725

Diller is a small village located in Jefferson County, Nebraska, in the United States. In 2020, about 248 people lived there. It is a quiet place with a friendly community feel.

History of Diller

Diller was founded in 1880. This happened when the railroad reached the area. The village is named after Samuel Diller. He was an early settler in the region.

Geography of Diller

Diller covers a small area of land. It is about 0.42 square miles (1.09 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water.

Population and People

The number of people living in Diller has changed over the years. Here is a look at the population counts from different census years:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1890 126
1900 399 216.7%
1910 506 26.8%
1920 418 −17.4%
1930 405 −3.1%
1940 378 −6.7%
1950 314 −16.9%
1960 286 −8.9%
1970 287 0.3%
1980 311 8.4%
1990 298 −4.2%
2000 287 −3.7%
2010 260 −9.4%
2020 247 −5.0%
2021 (est.) 263 1.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

Life in Diller in 2010

In 2010, Diller had 260 residents. There were 114 households and 69 families. This means about 619 people lived in each square mile. There were 129 homes in the village.

Most people in Diller were White (95%). A small number were Native American or Pacific Islander. About 7% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

Many households (30.7%) had children under 18 living with them. Almost half (49.1%) were married couples. Some households had a single parent. About 30% of homes had just one person living there. Many of these were people aged 65 or older.

The average age in Diller was about 39 years old. About 22% of residents were under 18. Around 15% were 65 or older. The village had slightly more males (52.3%) than females (47.7%).

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