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Hubbell, Nebraska
Village
Downtown Hubbell, August 2011
Downtown Hubbell, August 2011
Location of Hubbell, Nebraska
Location of Hubbell, Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Thayer
Area
 • Total 0.31 sq mi (0.81 km2)
 • Land 0.31 sq mi (0.81 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,460 ft (450 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 63
 • Estimate 
(2021)
61
 • Density 203/sq mi (77.8/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68375
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-23410
GNIS feature ID 2398554

Hubbell is a small village located in Thayer County, Nebraska, United States. According to the 2020 census, 63 people live there. It is a quiet community in the heart of Nebraska.

History of Hubbell

Hubbell was officially started in 1880. This happened when the railroad lines were built to reach that area. The village was named after Hubbell H. Johnson. He was the person who originally owned the land where the town was built.

Geography and Location

According to the United States Census Bureau, Hubbell is a very small village. Its total area is about 0.34 square miles (0.81 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water.

Local Climate Information

Hubbell, Nebraska, experiences a varied climate throughout the year. The weather patterns include different amounts of rain and snow. You can see more details in the table below.

Climate data for Hubbell,Nebraska(1991-2022)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average precipitation inches (mm) 0.68
(17)
0.79
(20)
1.68
(43)
2.50
(64)
4.52
(115)
4.26
(108)
4.31
(109)
3.55
(90)
3.17
(81)
2.21
(56)
1.25
(32)
0.92
(23)
29.84
(758)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 6.7
(17)
6.9
(18)
3.3
(8.4)
0.8
(2.0)
trace 0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
trace 0.6
(1.5)
2.4
(6.1)
4.6
(12)
25.3
(65)
Average extreme snow depth inches (cm) 5
(13)
4
(10)
3
(7.6)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
1
(2.5)
1
(2.5)
3
(7.6)
5
(13)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 Inches) 4 4 6 7 10 7 7 7 6 5 4 3 70
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 Inches) 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 9
Source: NOAA (National Weather Service)

Population and People

The number of people living in Hubbell has changed over the years. Here is a quick look at the population from past censuses:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1890 330
1900 375 13.6%
1910 295 −21.3%
1920 231 −21.7%
1930 233 0.9%
1940 250 7.3%
1950 199 −20.4%
1960 126 −36.7%
1970 83 −34.1%
1980 71 −14.5%
1990 55 −22.5%
2000 73 32.7%
2010 68 −6.8%
2020 63 −7.4%
2021 (est.) 61 −10.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

Hubbell's Population in 2010

In 2010, the census showed that 68 people lived in Hubbell. These people lived in 31 different households. A household is a group of people living in the same home.

The village had about 200 people per square mile. Most of the people living in Hubbell were White. A small number of residents identified as Hispanic or Latino.

About 19% of the households had children under 18 years old. Many households (61%) were married couples living together. The average household had about 2.19 people. The average family had about 2.84 people.

The average age of people in Hubbell was 51 years old. About 20% of residents were under 18. About 19% were 65 years or older.

Notable People from Hubbell

  • Singer Lucas Hoge grew up in Hubbell.

See also

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