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Ong, Nebraska
Village
Grain elevators in Ong
Location of Ong, Nebraska
Location of Ong, Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Clay
Area
 • Total 0.29 sq mi (0.74 km2)
 • Land 0.29 sq mi (0.74 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,683 ft (513 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 49
 • Estimate 
(2021)
49
 • Density 169/sq mi (66.2/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68452
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-37140
GNIS feature ID 2399576

Ong is a village in Clay County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 49 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Hastings, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Ong was platted in 1886 when the Burlington and Missouri River Railroad was extended to that point. It was named for Judge Joseph Eli Ong (1845-1912), the original owner of the town site.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.29 square miles (0.75 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 285
1920 265 −7.0%
1930 250 −5.7%
1940 193 −22.8%
1950 173 −10.4%
1960 128 −26.0%
1970 129 0.8%
1980 104 −19.4%
1990 69 −33.7%
2000 67 −2.9%
2010 63 −6.0%
2020 49 −22.2%
2021 (est.) 49 −22.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

At the 2010 census there were 63 people, 32 households, and 17 families in the village. The population density was 217.2 inhabitants per square mile (83.9/km2). There were 41 housing units at an average density of 141.4 per square mile (54.6/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2%.

Of the 32 households 18.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.6% were married couples living together, 12.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 46.9% were non-families. 37.5% of households were one person and 12.5% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 1.97 and the average family size was 2.53.

The median age in the village was 50.5 years. 17.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 3.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.1% were from 25 to 44; 42.8% were from 45 to 64; and 17.5% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the village was 46.0% male and 54.0% female.

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