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Naper, Nebraska
Village
Downtown Naper
Downtown Naper
Location of Naper, Nebraska
Location of Naper, Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Boyd
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
1,985 ft (605 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 84
 • Estimate 
(2019)
76
 • Density 562.96/sq mi (216.98/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68755
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-33530
GNIS feature ID 0831558

Naper is a village in Boyd County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 84 at the 2010 census, down from 105 in 2000.

History

Naper was founded in 1899. It was named for Ralph Naper, an original owner of the town site.

Geography

Naper is located at 42°57′51″N 99°05′46″W / 42.964148°N 99.095994°W / 42.964148; -99.095994 (42.964148, -99.095994).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 94
1910 300 219.1%
1920 199 −33.7%
1930 176 −11.6%
1940 195 10.8%
1950 188 −3.6%
1960 198 5.3%
1970 159 −19.7%
1980 136 −14.5%
1990 130 −4.4%
2000 105 −19.2%
2010 84 −20.0%
2019 (est.) 76 −9.5%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 84 people, 42 households, and 26 families living in the village. The population density was 600.0 inhabitants per square mile (231.7/km2). There were 66 housing units at an average density of 471.4 per square mile (182.0/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 94.0% White, 1.2% Native American, 1.2% Asian, and 3.6% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.6% of the population.

There were 42 households, of which 11.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.5% were married couples living together, 2.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.1% were non-families. 35.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 23.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.00 and the average family size was 2.54.

The median age in the village was 52 years. 10.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.1% were from 25 to 44; 25.1% were from 45 to 64; and 34.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.0% male and 50.0% female.

Education

It is in Boyd County Public Schools, established in June 2017. It was previously in West Boyd Schools, which was established in a merger in July 2007.

See also

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