Holstein, Nebraska facts for kids
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Holstein, Nebraska
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Village
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Downtown Holstein, October 2010
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Location of Holstein, Nebraska
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 Holstein, Nebraska
Location in Nebraska
Holstein, Nebraska
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Adams |
| Township | Cottonwood |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.25 sq mi (0.66 km2) |
| • Land | 0.25 sq mi (0.66 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,008 ft (612 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 188 |
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187 |
| • Density | 752/sq mi (284.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68950
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| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-22815 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398531 |
Holstein is a small village located in Adams County, Nebraska, in the United States. According to the 2020 census, about 188 people lived there. Holstein is part of the larger Hastings area.
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History of Holstein
Holstein was officially planned and mapped out in 1887. This happened when the Kansas City and Omaha Railroad line was extended to reach this spot. Many of the first people who settled here came from Germany and Denmark. Because of this, they chose the name Holstein, which comes from a region called Schleswig-Holstein in northern Germany.
Geography of the Village
Holstein is a small village. The United States Census Bureau says that the village covers about 0.23 square miles (0.60 square kilometers) of land. There is no water area within the village limits.
Population and People
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 118 | — | |
| 1900 | 267 | 126.3% | |
| 1910 | 323 | 21.0% | |
| 1920 | 227 | −29.7% | |
| 1930 | 254 | 11.9% | |
| 1940 | 241 | −5.1% | |
| 1950 | 187 | −22.4% | |
| 1960 | 205 | 9.6% | |
| 1970 | 231 | 12.7% | |
| 1980 | 241 | 4.3% | |
| 1990 | 207 | −14.1% | |
| 2000 | 229 | 10.6% | |
| 2010 | 214 | −6.6% | |
| 2020 | 191 | −10.7% | |
| 2021 (est.) | 187 | −12.6% | |
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Population in 2010
In 2010, the village of Holstein had 229 people living there. Most of the people (99.5%) were White. A small number (0.5%) were Native American. About 1.4% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
The average age of people in Holstein was about 40.5 years old. About 24.3% of the residents were under 18 years old. This means a good number of kids and teenagers lived in the village. About 16.8% of the people were 65 years old or older.
See also
In Spanish: Holstein (Nebraska) para niños
