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Norman, Nebraska
Village
Norman, seen from the east on Nebraska Highway 74.
Norman, seen from the east on Nebraska Highway 74.
Location of Norman, Nebraska
Location of Norman, Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Kearney
Area
 • Total 0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2)
 • Land 0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,080 ft (630 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 36
 • Estimate 
(2021)
36
 • Density 400/sq mi (150/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68959
Area code(s) 308
FIPS code 31-34650
GNIS feature ID 2399503

Norman is a small village in Kearney County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Kearney, Nebraska area. In 2020, the village had a population of 36 people.

History of Norman

Norman was officially planned and mapped out in 1887. It was named after John and Carl Norman. They were the first owners of the land where the village was built.

Geography of Norman

Norman is a very small village. It covers an area of about 0.09 square miles (0.24 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water. The United States Census Bureau provides this information.

Population and People

Historical population
Census Pop.
1920 127
1930 107 −15.7%
1940 98 −8.4%
1950 68 −30.6%
1960 57 −16.2%
1970 52 −8.8%
1980 58 11.5%
1990 48 −17.2%
2000 49 2.1%
2010 43 −12.2%
2020 32 −25.6%
2021 (est.) 36 −16.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

Norman's Population in 2010

During the 2010 census, 43 people lived in Norman. There were 22 households, which are groups of people living together. Out of these, 11 were families.

The village had 22 housing units. Everyone living in Norman at that time was White.

Households and Families

About 36% of the households had children under 18 years old. Also, 36% were married couples living together. Some households had a single parent, either a mother or a father. Half of the households were made up of people who were not related.

The average household had about two people. The average family had almost three people.

Age and Gender

The average age of people in Norman was about 48 years old. About 21% of the residents were under 18. Around 21% were 65 years old or older.

When looking at gender, about 44% of the people were male. The other 56% were female.

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