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Dodge, Nebraska
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 Dodge, Nebraska
Location in Nebraska
Dodge, Nebraska
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Dodge |
| Township | Webster |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.40 sq mi (1.02 km2) |
| • Land | 0.40 sq mi (1.02 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,421 ft (433 m) |
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| • Total | 611 |
| • Density | 1,546.84/sq mi (597.17/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68633
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| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-13295 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398733 |
| Website | http://www.ci.dodge.ne.us/ |
Dodge is a village in Dodge County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 612 at the 2010 census.
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History
Dodge was platted in 1886 when the Fremont, Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Railroad was extended to that point. It was named for George A. Dodge, a pioneer settler. Dodge was incorporated as a village in 1887.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.40 square miles (1.04 km2), all land.
Climate
This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Dodge has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfa" on climate maps.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 338 | — | |
| 1900 | 554 | 63.9% | |
| 1910 | 661 | 19.3% | |
| 1920 | 648 | −2.0% | |
| 1930 | 693 | 6.9% | |
| 1940 | 656 | −5.3% | |
| 1950 | 633 | −3.5% | |
| 1960 | 649 | 2.5% | |
| 1970 | 704 | 8.5% | |
| 1980 | 815 | 15.8% | |
| 1990 | 693 | −15.0% | |
| 2000 | 700 | 1.0% | |
| 2010 | 612 | −12.6% | |
| 2020 | 611 | −0.2% | |
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2010 census
At the 2010 census, there were 612 people, 257 households and 158 families living in the village. The population density was 1,530.0 inhabitants per square mile (590.7/km2). There were 289 housing units at an average density of 722.5 per square mile (279.0/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 93.6% White, 0.3% African American, 0.7% Native American, 5.2% from other races, and 0.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.6% of the population.
There were 257 households, of which 26.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.6% were married couples living together, 6.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.5% were non-families. 35.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.77.
The median age in the village was 49.6 years. 20.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.8% were from 25 to 44; 22.4% were from 45 to 64; and 33.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.9% male and 52.1% female.
See also
In Spanish: Dodge (Nebraska) para niños
