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Johnstown, Nebraska
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Village
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Main Street, Johnstown
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Location of Johnstown, Nebraska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Brown |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.53 sq mi (1.38 km2) |
| • Land | 0.53 sq mi (1.38 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,608 ft (795 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 64 |
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61 |
| • Density | 114.45/sq mi (44.21/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
69214
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| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-24740 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0830400 |
Johnstown is a village in Brown County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 64 at the 2010 census.
History
Johnstown was platted in 1883 when the Fremont, Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Railroad was extended to that point. It was named for John Berry, an original owner of the town site.
Geography
Johnstown is located at 42°34′21″N 100°3′25″W / 42.57250°N 100.05694°W (42.572466, -100.057054).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.53 square miles (1.37 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 290 | — | |
| 1930 | 229 | −21.0% | |
| 1940 | 173 | −24.5% | |
| 1950 | 109 | −37.0% | |
| 1960 | 81 | −25.7% | |
| 1970 | 82 | 1.2% | |
| 1980 | 78 | −4.9% | |
| 1990 | 48 | −38.5% | |
| 2000 | 53 | 10.4% | |
| 2010 | 64 | 20.8% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 61 | −4.7% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 64 people, 29 households, and 20 families residing in the village. The population density was 120.8 inhabitants per square mile (46.6/km2). There were 38 housing units at an average density of 71.7 per square mile (27.7/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.9% White, 1.6% Asian, and 1.6% from two or more races.
There were 29 households, of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.6% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.0% were non-families. 27.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.65.
The median age in the village was 45.5 years. 20.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.8% were from 25 to 44; 39.1% were from 45 to 64; and 14.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 57.8% male and 42.2% female.
Notable people
- Ralph Luther Criswell, managed local newspaper
- Rita Meyer, Wyoming state auditor
Notable natives
- Ralph Luther Criswell, managed local newspaper
- Rita Meyer, Wyoming State auditor
See also
In Spanish: Johnstown (Nebraska) para niños
