Nemaha, Iowa facts for kids
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Nemaha, Iowa
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A Mighty Small Town
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Location of Nemaha, Iowa
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 Nemaha, Iowa
Location in Iowa
Nemaha, Iowa
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Sac |
| Township | Delaware |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.08 sq mi (0.22 km2) |
| • Land | 0.08 sq mi (0.22 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,322 ft (403 m) |
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| • Total | 66 |
| • Density | 785.71/sq mi (302.25/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
50567
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| Area code(s) | 712 |
| FIPS code | 19-55515 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0459456 |
Nemaha is a city in Sac County, Iowa, United States. The population was 66 at the time of the 2020 census.
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Geography
Nemaha is located at 42°30′54″N 95°5′22″W / 42.51500°N 95.08944°W (42.514999, -95.089332).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1920 | 166 | — |
| 1930 | 146 | −12.0% |
| 1940 | 169 | +15.8% |
| 1950 | 184 | +8.9% |
| 1960 | 151 | −17.9% |
| 1970 | 117 | −22.5% |
| 1980 | 120 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 112 | −6.7% |
| 2000 | 102 | −8.9% |
| 2010 | 85 | −16.7% |
| 2020 | 66 | −22.4% |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 85 people, 33 households, and 23 families living in the city. The population density was 1,214.3 inhabitants per square mile (468.8/km2). There were 36 housing units at an average density of 514.3 per square mile (198.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 88.2% White, 3.5% African American, 1.2% Asian, and 7.1% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12.9% of the population.
There were 33 households, of which 30.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.5% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.3% were non-families. 24.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.13.
The median age in the city was 39.5 years. 29.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.7% were from 25 to 44; 28.3% were from 45 to 64; and 11.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 56.5% male and 43.5% female.
Education
Nemaha became now part of the Ridge View School District as of 2010, which formed when the Galva-Holstein and Schaller-Crestland school districts merged. Previously, it was a part of the Schaller-Crestland Community School District. The district formed on July 1, 1993, by the merger of the Schaller Community School District and the Crestland Community School District.
Before the merger with Crestland in 1958, Nemaha was an independent school district. They were known as the Blue Jays.
See also
In Spanish: Nemaha (Iowa) para niños
