Dunning, Nebraska facts for kids
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Dunning, Nebraska
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Village
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Downtown Dunning: Jewett Avenue
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Location of Dunning, Nebraska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Blaine |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2) |
| • Land | 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,618 ft (798 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 80 |
| • Density | 350.88/sq mi (135.70/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68833
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| Area code(s) | 308 |
| FIPS code | 31-13960 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398758 |
Dunning is a small village located in Blaine County, Nebraska, in the United States. It is the most populated village in its county. In the year 2020, 80 people lived there.
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History of Dunning
Dunning started as a stop along the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad. Railroads were very important for travel and trade in the past. They helped new towns like Dunning grow.
Geography of Dunning
Dunning is special because of where it is located. It sits where two rivers meet. To the north, you'll find the Middle Loup River. To the south, there is the Dismal River.
The village covers a total area of about 0.23 square miles (0.59 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
People of Dunning
Understanding the people who live in a place is called demographics. This section tells us about the population of Dunning over the years.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 289 | — | |
| 1930 | 212 | −26.6% | |
| 1940 | 272 | 28.3% | |
| 1950 | 254 | −6.6% | |
| 1960 | 210 | −17.3% | |
| 1970 | 162 | −22.9% | |
| 1980 | 182 | 12.3% | |
| 1990 | 131 | −28.0% | |
| 2000 | 109 | −16.8% | |
| 2010 | 103 | −5.5% | |
| 2020 | 80 | −22.3% | |
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Population Details
According to the census from 2010, there were 103 people living in Dunning. These people lived in 44 different homes. Most of the people were White.
The average age of people in Dunning was about 40.8 years old. About a quarter of the residents were under 18 years old. Many people were between 45 and 64 years old.
Education in Dunning
Students in Dunning attend public schools run by Sandhills Public Schools. This school district serves the local area.
