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Johnson, Nebraska
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Village
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Downtown Johnson: 2nd and Main,
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Location of Johnson, Nebraska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Nemaha |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2) |
| • Land | 0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,240 ft (378 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 313 |
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313 |
| • Density | 1,420/sq mi (549/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68378
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| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-24670 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0835482 |
Johnson is a village in Nemaha County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 313 at the 2020 census.
History
The first settlement at Johnson was made in the 1860s. Johnson was platted in 1881 when the railroad was extended to that point. The village was named for Julius A. Johnson, the original owner of the town site.
Geography
Johnson is located at 40°24′41″N 95°59′55″W / 40.41139°N 95.99861°W (40.411250, -95.998665).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.18 square miles (0.47 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 234 | — | |
| 1900 | 352 | 50.4% | |
| 1910 | 273 | −22.4% | |
| 1920 | 255 | −6.6% | |
| 1930 | 238 | −6.7% | |
| 1940 | 301 | 26.5% | |
| 1950 | 262 | −13.0% | |
| 1960 | 304 | 16.0% | |
| 1970 | 350 | 15.1% | |
| 1980 | 341 | −2.6% | |
| 1990 | 323 | −5.3% | |
| 2000 | 280 | −13.3% | |
| 2010 | 328 | 17.1% | |
| 2020 | 309 | −5.8% | |
| 2021 (est.) | 313 | −4.6% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 328 people, 151 households, and 96 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,822.2 inhabitants per square mile (703.6/km2). There were 169 housing units at an average density of 938.9 per square mile (362.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.0% White, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 1.5% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.7% of the population.
There were 151 households, of which 28.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.7% were married couples living together, 12.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.4% were non-families. 34.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 24.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.79.
The median age in the village was 40.8 years. 25.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.1% were from 25 to 44; 22.2% were from 45 to 64; and 25% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 43.3% male and 56.7% female.
Notable person
- Bill Lee, overdub singer whose voice was used instead of Christopher Plummer's in the film version of The Sound of Music
See also
In Spanish: Johnson (Nebraska) para niños
