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Loomis, Nebraska
Village
Loomis, seen from the north
Loomis, seen from the north
Location of Loomis, Nebraska
Location of Loomis, Nebraska
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
 (2010)
 • Total 383
 • Estimate 
(2019)
376
 • Density 1,142.86/sq mi (440.69/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68958
Area code(s) 308
FIPS code 31-29085
GNIS feature ID 0830891

Loomis is a village in Phelps County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 383 at the 2010 census.

History

Loomis was founded in 1885. It was named for N. H. Loomis, a railroad official.

Geography

Loomis is located at 40°28′38″N 99°30′28″W / 40.47722°N 99.50778°W / 40.47722; -99.50778 (40.477112, -99.507808).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.33 square miles (0.85 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
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%
2019 (est.) 376 −1.6%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 382 people, 155 households, and 111 families living in the village. The population density was 1,157.6 inhabitants per square mile (447.0/km2). There were 170 housing units at an average density of 515.2 per square mile (198.9/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.6% White, 1.0% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, 0.5% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.9% of the population.

There were 155 households, of which 33.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.8% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.4% were non-families. 24.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.92.

The median age in the village was 38.5 years. 28.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.2% were from 25 to 44; 28.9% were from 45 to 64; and 13.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 52.1% male and 47.9% female.

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