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Nora, Nebraska
Village
Downtown Nora
Downtown Nora
Location of Nora, Nebraska
Location of Nora, Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Nuckolls
Area
 • Total 0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2)
 • Land 0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,752 ft (534 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 21
 • Estimate 
(2019)
20
 • Density 52.63/sq mi (20.31/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68961
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-34545
GNIS feature ID 0831641

Nora is a village in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 21 at the 2010 census.

History

Nora was laid out in 1887 when the railroad was extended to that point. After browsing a postal directory, the town's founder selected the name Nora, after Nora, Illinois.

Geography

Nora is located at 40°9′44″N 97°58′12″W / 40.16222°N 97.97000°W / 40.16222; -97.97000 (40.162352, -97.969997).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.38 square miles (0.98 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1920 130
1930 157 20.8%
1940 119 −24.2%
1950 88 −26.1%
1960 60 −31.8%
1970 43 −28.3%
1980 24 −44.2%
1990 24 0.0%
2000 20 −16.7%
2010 21 5.0%
2019 (est.) 20 −4.8%
U.S. Decennial Census
2012 Estimate

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 21 people, 10 households, and 5 families residing in the village. The population density was 55.3 inhabitants per square mile (21.4/km2). There were 11 housing units at an average density of 28.9 per square mile (11.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 81.0% White and 19.0% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 19.0% of the population.

There were 10 households, of which 20.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.0% were married couples living together, 10.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 50.0% were non-families. 30.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.10 and the average family size was 2.80.

The median age in the village was 53.5 years. 14.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.8% were from 25 to 44; 47.6% were from 45 to 64; and 9.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 42.9% male and 57.1% female.

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