Lawrence, Nebraska facts for kids
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Lawrence, Nebraska
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Village
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Downtown Lawrence: east side of Calvert Street
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| Motto(s):
"A Small Town With A Big Heart"
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Location of Lawrence, Nebraska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Nuckolls |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.41 sq mi (1.07 km2) |
| • Land | 0.41 sq mi (1.07 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,880 ft (570 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 272 |
| • Density | 655.42/sq mi (253.17/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68957
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| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-26420 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398403 |
Lawrence is a village in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 304 at the 2010 census.
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History
Lawrence was platted in 1886 when the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad was extended to that point. It was named for a railroad official.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.42 square miles (1.09 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 406 | — | |
| 1910 | 475 | 17.0% | |
| 1920 | 538 | 13.3% | |
| 1930 | 528 | −1.9% | |
| 1940 | 445 | −15.7% | |
| 1950 | 376 | −15.5% | |
| 1960 | 338 | −10.1% | |
| 1970 | 343 | 1.5% | |
| 1980 | 350 | 2.0% | |
| 1990 | 323 | −7.7% | |
| 2000 | 312 | −3.4% | |
| 2010 | 304 | −2.6% | |
| 2020 | 272 | −10.5% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 304 people, 145 households, and 89 families living in the village. The population density was 723.8 inhabitants per square mile (279.5/km2). There were 160 housing units at an average density of 381.0 per square mile (147.1/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 99.0% White, 0.3% Asian, and 0.7% from two or more races.
There were 145 households, of which 20.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.6% were married couples living together, 1.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.6% were non-families. 33.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.10 and the average family size was 2.67.
The median age in the village was 50.3 years. 18.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.8% were from 25 to 44; 24.7% were from 45 to 64; and 31.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 51.0% male and 49.0% female.
See also
In Spanish: Lawrence (Nebraska) para niños
