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Malmo, Nebraska
Village
Downtown Malmo, October 2011
Downtown Malmo, October 2011
Location of Malmo, Nebraska
Location of Malmo, Nebraska
Malmo, Nebraska is located in Nebraska
Malmo, Nebraska
Malmo, Nebraska
Location in Nebraska
Malmo, Nebraska is located in the United States
Malmo, Nebraska
Malmo, Nebraska
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Saunders
Township Mariposa
Area
 • Total 0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2)
 • Land 0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,260 ft (380 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 94
 • Density 691.18/sq mi (266.49/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68040
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-30380
GNIS feature ID 2399232

Malmo is a small village located in Saunders County, Nebraska, in the United States. In 2020, the village had a population of 94 people.

History of Malmo

Malmo was officially planned and marked out in 1887. This happened when the railroad was built and reached that area. Many of the first people who settled in Malmo came from Sweden. Because of this, they chose to name the village after a city in Sweden called Malmö. Malmo became an official village in 1893.

Geography of Malmo

According to the United States Census Bureau, Malmo is a very small village. Its total area is about 0.14 square miles (0.35 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water.

Population and People

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 259
1910 214 −17.4%
1920 189 −11.7%
1930 179 −5.3%
1940 167 −6.7%
1950 151 −9.6%
1960 135 −10.6%
1970 131 −3.0%
1980 100 −23.7%
1990 114 14.0%
2000 109 −4.4%
2010 120 10.1%
2020 94 −21.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

Malmo in 2010

In 2010, there were 120 people living in Malmo. These people lived in 47 households, and 33 of these were families. The village had about 857 people per square mile.

Most of the households (about 61.7%) were married couples living together. About 31.9% of households had children under 18 years old. The average household had 2.55 people.

The average age of people in Malmo was 37.3 years old. About 27.5% of the residents were under 18. About 12.5% were 65 years old or older. The population was almost evenly split between males (49.2%) and females (50.8%).

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