Lewiston, Nebraska facts for kids
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Lewiston, Nebraska
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Location of Lewiston, Nebraska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Pawnee |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2) |
| • Land | 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,450 ft (440 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 54 |
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| • Density | 540/sq mi (200/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68380
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| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-26875 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398429 |
Lewiston is a small village located in the northwest part of Pawnee County, Nebraska, in the United States. It is a quiet place with a population of 54 people, according to the 2020 census.
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History of Lewiston
Lewiston was officially started in 1886. This happened when the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad built its tracks to this spot. When a town is "platted," it means its streets and lots are carefully planned out on a map.
Where is Lewiston?
Lewiston is a very small village. According to the United States Census Bureau, the total area of the village is about 0.10 square miles (0.27 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water.
How Many People Live in Lewiston?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 127 | — | |
| 1920 | 167 | 31.5% | |
| 1930 | 187 | 12.0% | |
| 1940 | 158 | −15.5% | |
| 1950 | 94 | −40.5% | |
| 1960 | 77 | −18.1% | |
| 1970 | 88 | 14.3% | |
| 1980 | 102 | 15.9% | |
| 1990 | 64 | −37.3% | |
| 2000 | 86 | 34.4% | |
| 2010 | 68 | −20.9% | |
| 2020 | 55 | −19.1% | |
| 2021 (est.) | 54 | −20.6% | |
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2010 Census Information
In 2010, the census showed that 68 people lived in Lewiston. These people lived in 30 different homes, and 15 of these were families.
The population density was about 680 people per square mile. This means that for every square mile of land, there were about 680 people living there. There were also 37 housing units, which are places where people can live.
Most of the people living in Lewiston were White (98.5%). A small number (1.5%) were African American.
Homes and Families
Out of the 30 homes, 40% had children under 18 living there. About 37% of the homes had married couples living together. Some homes had a single parent, either a mother (6.7%) or a father (6.7%). Half of the homes (50%) were "non-families," meaning people living together who are not related.
About 43% of all homes had just one person living there. Also, 30% of homes had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older. On average, each home had about 2.27 people, and each family had about 3.27 people.
Age of Residents
The average age of people in the village was 37 years old. About 32% of residents were under 18 years old. A small group (2.9%) was between 18 and 24. About 25% were between 25 and 44 years old. Another 17.6% were between 45 and 64. Finally, 22.1% of the people were 65 years old or older.
More males lived in Lewiston than females. About 53% of the population was male, and 47% was female.
See also
In Spanish: Lewiston (Nebraska) para niños
