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Filley, Nebraska
Village
Downtown Filley: Livingston Street
Downtown Filley: Livingston Street
Location of Filley, Nebraska
Location of Filley, Nebraska
Filley, Nebraska is located in Nebraska
Filley, Nebraska
Filley, Nebraska
Location in Nebraska
Filley, Nebraska is located in the United States
Filley, Nebraska
Filley, Nebraska
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Gage
Township Filley
Area
 • Total 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2)
 • Land 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,404 ft (428 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 124
 • Density 1,137.61/sq mi (437.85/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68357
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-16830
GNIS feature ID 2398876

Filley is a small village located in Gage County, Nebraska, in the United States. In 2020, about 124 people lived there.

History of Filley

Filley started in 1883. It was planned out when a railroad line reached that area. The village is named after its founder, Elijah Filley.

A special old building in Filley is the Elijah Filley Stone Barn. It is a very important historical place. This barn is looked after by a local history group. You can even visit it to learn about the past!

Geography of Filley

Filley is a very small village. It covers an area of about 0.28 square kilometers (0.11 square miles). All of this area is land, with no water.

Population and People

Filley's population has changed over the years. Here is a quick look at how many people have lived there during different census counts:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1890 301
1900 248 −17.6%
1910 194 −21.8%
1920 169 −12.9%
1930 183 8.3%
1940 174 −4.9%
1950 136 −21.8%
1960 149 9.6%
1970 138 −7.4%
1980 172 24.6%
1990 157 −8.7%
2000 174 10.8%
2010 132 −24.1%
2020 124 −6.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

Filley in 2010

In 2010, there were 132 people living in Filley. These people lived in 61 different homes. About 39 of these homes were families.

Most of the people in Filley were White (99.2%). A small number (0.8%) were Native American.

About 24.6% of homes had children under 18 living there. Many homes (55.7%) had married couples. The average home had about 2.16 people.

The average age of people in Filley was 47.5 years old. About 20.5% of residents were under 18. About 27.3% were 65 years old or older. Slightly more than half of the people (53.0%) were male.

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