Hardy, Nebraska facts for kids
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Hardy, Nebraska
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Village
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Downtown Hardy, June 2010
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Location of Hardy, Nebraska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Nuckolls |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.61 sq mi (1.57 km2) |
| • Land | 0.61 sq mi (1.57 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,572 ft (479 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 97 |
| • Density | 159.80/sq mi (61.70/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68943
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| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-20995 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398248 |
Hardy is a small village located in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, in the United States. In 2020, about 97 people lived there.
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History of Hardy
Hardy was officially created in 1880. This happened when the railroad lines were built to reach that area. The village was named after an important official from the railroad company.
Geography of Hardy
Hardy is located in Nebraska. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village covers a total area of about 0.61 square miles (1.57 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water.
Population and People
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 343 | — | |
| 1900 | 345 | 0.6% | |
| 1910 | 496 | 43.8% | |
| 1920 | 445 | −10.3% | |
| 1930 | 399 | −10.3% | |
| 1940 | 341 | −14.5% | |
| 1950 | 348 | 2.1% | |
| 1960 | 285 | −18.1% | |
| 1970 | 250 | −12.3% | |
| 1980 | 232 | −7.2% | |
| 1990 | 206 | −11.2% | |
| 2000 | 179 | −13.1% | |
| 2010 | 159 | −11.2% | |
| 2020 | 97 | −39.0% | |
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Hardy's Population in 2010
In 2010, the village of Hardy had 159 people living there. These people lived in 69 different homes. Out of these, 44 were families.
The village had about 260.7 people per square mile. There were 78 housing units in total. Most of the people living in Hardy were White (100%). A small number (0.6%) were of Hispanic or Latino background.
Households and Families
Out of the 69 homes, about 24.6% had children under 18 years old. Almost half (47.8%) were married couples living together. Some homes had a single parent, either a mother (7.2%) or a father (8.7%). About 36.2% of the homes were not families.
About 33.3% of all homes had only one person living there. About 8.6% of these single-person homes were people aged 65 or older. On average, there were 2.30 people in each home and 2.86 people in each family.
Age of Residents
The average age of people in Hardy was 43.1 years old. About 25.2% of the residents were under 18. About 7.5% were between 18 and 24 years old. People aged 25 to 44 made up 21.4% of the population. Those aged 45 to 64 were 29.4%. Finally, 16.4% of the residents were 65 years or older.
More males lived in Hardy than females. About 52.2% of the population was male, and 47.8% was female.
Images for kids
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June 24, 1947 flood of the Republican River near Hardy, Nebraska. The normal flood stage for the river is at the tree line in the foreground.
See also
In Spanish: Hardy (Nebraska) para niños
