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Rogers, Nebraska
Village
Rogers, seen from U.S. Highway 30
Rogers, seen from U.S. Highway 30
Location of Rogers, Nebraska
Location of Rogers, Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Colfax
Area
 • Total 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2)
 • Land 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,312 ft (400 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 82
 • Density 482.35/sq mi (186.73/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68659
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-42145
GNIS feature ID 2399111

Rogers is a village in Colfax County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 95 at the 2010 census.

History

Rogers was platted in 1886. It was named for a railroad official.

Rogers was a shipping point on the Union Pacific Railroad.

A post office opened at Rogers in 1883, closed in 1885, reopened in 1887, and closed permanently in 1988.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 124
1910 155 25.0%
1920 128 −17.4%
1930 138 7.8%
1940 121 −12.3%
1950 113 −6.6%
1960 162 43.4%
1970 95 −41.4%
1980 89 −6.3%
1990 89 0.0%
2000 95 6.7%
2010 95 0.0%
2020 82 −13.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 95 people, 33 households, and 24 families residing in the village. The population density was 558.8 inhabitants per square mile (215.8/km2). There were 40 housing units at an average density of 235.3 per square mile (90.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 80.0% White, 12.6% from other races, and 7.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 31.6% of the population.

There were 33 households, of which 39.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.6% were married couples living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 27.3% were non-families. 24.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.88 and the average family size was 3.50.

The median age in the village was 36.9 years. 20% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 33.7% were from 25 to 44; 24.3% were from 45 to 64; and 13.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 52.6% male and 47.4% female.

Notable person

  • Fred Wigington, baseball player

See also

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