Hendley, Nebraska facts for kids
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Hendley, Nebraska
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Village
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Hendley, seen from Nebraska Highway 89
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Location of Hendley, Nebraska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Furnas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2) |
| • Land | 0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,234 ft (681 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 20 |
| • Density | 93.90/sq mi (36.33/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68946
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| Area code(s) | 308 |
| FIPS code | 31-22115 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398488 |
Hendley is a village in Furnas County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 20 at the 2020 census.
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History
Hendley was named by the railroad in 1887 when they built a new line to a small settlement called Lyndon that had existed since the 1870s.
A post office was established in Hendley in 1888 and, while no longer in a standalone building, remains in operation within the small convenience store located on the southeast corner of Grant Avenue and 3rd Street.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.21 square miles (0.54 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 238 | — | |
| 1920 | 200 | −16.0% | |
| 1930 | 211 | 5.5% | |
| 1940 | 147 | −30.3% | |
| 1950 | 130 | −11.6% | |
| 1960 | 79 | −39.2% | |
| 1970 | 58 | −26.6% | |
| 1980 | 39 | −32.8% | |
| 1990 | 42 | 7.7% | |
| 2000 | 38 | −9.5% | |
| 2010 | 24 | −36.8% | |
| 2020 | 20 | −16.7% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 24 people, 14 households, and 4 families residing in the village. The population density was 114.3 inhabitants per square mile (44.1/km2). There were 22 housing units at an average density of 104.8 per square mile (40.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 100.0% White.
There were 14 households, of which 28.6% were married couples living together and 71.4% were non-families. 50.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.71 and the average family size was 2.50.
The median age in the village was 56 years. 8.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 0.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 12.6% were from 25 to 44; 54.2% were from 45 to 64; and 25% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 66.7% male and 33.3% female.
See also
In Spanish: Hendley (Nebraska) para niños
