Hadar, Nebraska facts for kids
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Hadar, Nebraska
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Village
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Downtown Hadar: Main Street (Nebraska Highway 13)
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Location of Hadar, Nebraska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Pierce |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.40 sq mi (1.03 km2) |
| • Land | 0.40 sq mi (1.03 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft (474 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 280 |
| • Density | 707.07/sq mi (272.86/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68738
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| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-20470 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398220 |
Hadar is a small village located in Pierce County, Nebraska, in the United States. It is part of the larger Norfolk area. In 2010, the village had a population of 293 people.
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History of Hadar
Hadar was officially created in 1883. This happened soon after a railroad line was built nearby. The name "Hadar" comes from a German word. It means "strife" or "discord." The village got this name because the first German settlers couldn't agree on where to build their new home.
Where is Hadar?
Hadar is a small place. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village covers an area of about 0.40 square miles (1.03 square kilometers). All of this area is land. There are no large bodies of water within the village limits.
Who Lives in Hadar?
Population Changes Over Time
The number of people living in Hadar has changed over the years. Here's how the population has grown and shrunk:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1930 | 141 | — | |
| 1940 | 133 | −5.7% | |
| 1950 | 129 | −3.0% | |
| 1960 | 100 | −22.5% | |
| 1970 | 172 | 72.0% | |
| 1980 | 286 | 66.3% | |
| 1990 | 291 | 1.7% | |
| 2000 | 312 | 7.2% | |
| 2010 | 293 | −6.1% | |
| 2020 | 280 | −4.4% | |
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A Look at the People in 2010
In 2010, there were 293 people living in Hadar. These people lived in 113 different homes. About 87 of these homes were families. The village had about 732 people per square mile. Most of the people living in Hadar were White (97.6%). A small number were from other racial backgrounds. About 1.7% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Many homes (35.4%) had children under 18 living there. Most homes (68.1%) were married couples. Some homes had a single parent. About 21.2% of all homes had just one person living there. About 7% of homes had someone 65 years or older living alone. The average age of people in Hadar was 41.2 years old.
Schools in Hadar
Hadar has a Christian school called Immanuel Lutheran School. It is part of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod.
See also
In Spanish: Hadar (Nebraska) para niños
