Loomis, Nebraska facts for kids
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Loomis, Nebraska
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Loomis, seen from the north
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![]() Location of Loomis, Nebraska
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Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Phelps |
Area | |
• Total | 0.33 sq mi (0.85 km2) |
• Land | 0.33 sq mi (0.85 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 2,425 ft (739 m) |
Population
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• Total | 420 |
• Density | 1,188.45/sq mi (458.27/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code |
68958
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Area code(s) | 308 |
FIPS code | 31-29085 |
GNIS feature ID | 2398474 |
Loomis is a small village located in Phelps County, Nebraska, in the United States. In 2020, about 420 people lived there.
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History of Loomis
Loomis was started in 1885. It was named after N. H. Loomis, who worked for the railroad.
Geography of Loomis
Loomis is a small village. It covers about 0.33 square miles (0.85 square kilometers) of land.
Population and People
The number of people living in Loomis has changed over the years. You can see how the population has grown and shrunk below:
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1910 | 284 | — | |
1920 | 238 | −16.2% | |
1930 | 213 | −10.5% | |
1940 | 249 | 16.9% | |
1950 | 218 | −12.4% | |
1960 | 299 | 37.2% | |
1970 | 323 | 8.0% | |
1980 | 447 | 38.4% | |
1990 | 376 | −15.9% | |
2000 | 397 | 5.6% | |
2010 | 382 | −3.8% | |
2020 | 391 | 2.4% | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
2010 Census Information
In 2010, there were 382 people living in Loomis. These people lived in 155 households, and 111 of these were families.
Most people in the village were White (about 96.6%). A small number of people were Native American, Asian, or Pacific Islander. About 3.9% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Many households (33.5%) had children under 18 living with them. Most households (56.8%) were married couples. The average household had about 2.46 people.
The average age of people in Loomis was 38.5 years old. About 28.3% of the residents were under 18. About 13.1% of the people were 65 years old or older. Slightly more males lived in the village (52.1%) than females (47.9%).