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Prosser, Nebraska
Village
Virginia Avenue in Prosser, November 2012
Virginia Avenue in Prosser, November 2012
Location of Prosser, Nebraska
Location of Prosser, Nebraska
Prosser, Nebraska is located in Nebraska
Prosser, Nebraska
Prosser, Nebraska
Location in Nebraska
Prosser, Nebraska is located in the United States
Prosser, Nebraska
Prosser, Nebraska
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Adams
Township Verona
Area
 • Total 0.24 sq mi (0.63 km2)
 • Land 0.24 sq mi (0.63 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,041 ft (622 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 73
 • Estimate 
(2021)
73
 • Density 304/sq mi (115.9/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68883
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-40430
GNIS feature ID 2399028

Prosser is a village in Adams County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 73 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Hastings, Nebraska, Micropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Prosser got its start following construction of the railroad through the territory in the spring of 1888. It was named for T. J. Prosser, a railroad official. Prosser was incorporated as a village in 1907.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.25 square miles (0.65 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 163
1920 156 −4.3%
1930 144 −7.7%
1940 99 −31.2%
1950 81 −18.2%
1960 70 −13.6%
1970 70 0.0%
1980 98 40.0%
1990 77 −21.4%
2000 94 22.1%
2010 66 −29.8%
2020 76 15.2%
2021 (est.) 73 10.6%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 66 people, 34 households, and 22 families living in the village. The population density was 264.0 inhabitants per square mile (101.9/km2). There were 40 housing units at an average density of 160.0 per square mile (61.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 100.0% White.

There were 34 households, of which 11.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.8% were married couples living together, 2.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.3% were non-families. 32.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.94 and the average family size was 2.41.

The median age in the village was 54.4 years. 12.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 2.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 13.6% were from 25 to 44; 60.5% were from 45 to 64; and 10.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 43.9% male and 56.1% female.

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