Lushton, Nebraska facts for kids
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Lushton, Nebraska
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Village
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Downtown Lushton: Gilbert Street, October 2013
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Location of Lushton, Nebraska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | York |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2) |
| • Land | 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,677 ft (511 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 28 |
| • Density | 197.18/sq mi (75.91/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68371
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| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-29645 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2399203 |
Lushton is a small village located in York County, Nebraska, in the United States. In 2010, a survey showed that about 30 people lived there.
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History of Lushton
Lushton was started in 1887. This happened when the Kansas City & Omaha Railroad built its tracks to this area. The village was named after an important person who worked for the railroad company.
A post office opened in Lushton in 1887. It served the community for many years. The post office closed down in 1965.
Geography of Lushton
Lushton is a very small place. According to the United States Census Bureau, it covers about 0.14 square miles (0.37 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
People of Lushton
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 205 | — | |
| 1920 | 186 | −9.3% | |
| 1930 | 148 | −20.4% | |
| 1940 | 126 | −14.9% | |
| 1950 | 60 | −52.4% | |
| 1960 | 45 | −25.0% | |
| 1970 | 34 | −24.4% | |
| 1980 | 33 | −2.9% | |
| 1990 | 28 | −15.2% | |
| 2000 | 33 | 17.9% | |
| 2010 | 30 | −9.1% | |
| 2020 | 28 | −6.7% | |
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Lushton's Population in 2010
In 2010, a survey called the census counted 30 people living in Lushton. These people lived in 15 different homes, and 10 of those were families. The village had 18 housing units. All the people living in Lushton were White.
Out of the 15 homes, a small number (13.3%) had children under 18 living there. Most homes (60%) were married couples living together. A few (6.7%) had a female head of the house with no husband. About a third (33.3%) of the homes were not families. Some people (6.7%) lived alone and were 65 years old or older. On average, there were 2 people per home and 2.5 people per family.
The average age of people in the village was 51 years old. About 13.3% of residents were under 18. A small group (0.1%) was between 18 and 24. About 23.4% were between 25 and 44. Another 26.6% were between 45 and 64. The largest group (36.7%) was 65 years old or older. More males lived in the village (56.7%) than females (43.3%).
See also
In Spanish: Lushton (Nebraska) para niños
