Eustis, Nebraska facts for kids
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Eustis, Nebraska
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Village
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Downtown Eustis: Main Street, looking north from South Railroad Street
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Location of Eustis, Nebraska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Frontier |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.42 sq mi (1.10 km2) |
| • Land | 0.42 sq mi (1.10 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,644 ft (806 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 389 |
| • Density | 919.62/sq mi (355.17/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
69028
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| Area code(s) | 308 |
| FIPS code | 31-16165 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398843 |
| Website | https://www.eustisnebraska.org/ |
Eustis is a small village located in Frontier County, Nebraska, in the United States. In 2020, about 389 people lived there. It is a quiet place with an interesting past.
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History of Eustis
Eustis began its journey in 1886. This was when the railroad tracks were built through the area. The village was named after Percy Sprague Eustis. He was an important official for the railroad company. Eustis officially became a village in 1888.
Geography of Eustis
Eustis is located entirely on land. It covers a total area of about 0.42 square miles (1.10 square kilometers). This means it is a fairly small community.
Population and People
The number of people living in Eustis has changed over the years. You can see how the population has grown and shrunk in the table below.
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| 1890 | 145 | — | |
| 1900 | 232 | 60.0% | |
| 1910 | 403 | 73.7% | |
| 1920 | 434 | 7.7% | |
| 1930 | 497 | 14.5% | |
| 1940 | 459 | −7.6% | |
| 1950 | 413 | −10.0% | |
| 1960 | 386 | −6.5% | |
| 1970 | 400 | 3.6% | |
| 1980 | 460 | 15.0% | |
| 1990 | 452 | −1.7% | |
| 2000 | 464 | 2.7% | |
| 2010 | 401 | −13.6% | |
| 2020 | 389 | −3.0% | |
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Who Lives in Eustis?
In 2010, there were 401 people living in Eustis. These people made up 180 households. Most of the people were White. A small number were Asian or from other backgrounds. About 1.2% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
The average age of people in Eustis was about 47.8 years old. About 23.7% of the residents were under 18 years old. Many people were between 45 and 64 years old. About 20.9% of the population was 65 years or older. The number of males and females was almost equal.
Famous People from Eustis
Eustis has been home to some notable individuals. These people have made important contributions in different fields.
- Clayton Keith Yeutter - He served as the United States Secretary of Agriculture from 1989 to 1991. This is a very important job in the U.S. government.
- Ralph G. Brooks - He was the 29th Governor of Nebraska. The governor is the leader of a state.
See also
In Spanish: Eustis (Nebraska) para niños
