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Santee, Nebraska
Village
Santee, seen from the cemetery hill south of town
Santee, seen from the cemetery hill south of town
Location of Santee, Nebraska
Location of Santee, Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Knox
Area
 • Total 0.56 sq mi (1.46 km2)
 • Land 0.56 sq mi (1.46 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,243 ft (379 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 346
 • Estimate 
(2019)
340
 • Density 602.84/sq mi (232.62/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 31-43475
GNIS feature ID 0833214

Santee is the principal village of the Santee Sioux Reservation in Knox County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 346 at the 2010 census.

History

The village was named for the Santee Sioux Indians.

Geography

Santee is located at 42°50′19″N 97°51′11″W / 42.838711°N 97.853188°W / 42.838711; -97.853188 (42.838711, -97.853188).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.56 square miles (1.45 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1980 388
1990 365 −5.9%
2000 302 −17.3%
2010 346 14.6%
2019 (est.) 340 −1.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 346 people, 100 households, and 80 families living in the village. The population density was 617.9 inhabitants per square mile (238.6/km2). There were 117 housing units at an average density of 208.9 per square mile (80.7/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 2.9% White, 92.5% Native American, 0.3% from other races, and 4.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.5% of the population.

There were 100 households, of which 59.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 32.0% were married couples living together, 35.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 13.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 20.0% were non-families. 18.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.46 and the average family size was 3.94.

The median age in the village was 21.8 years. 45.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.2% were from 25 to 44; 14.5% were from 45 to 64; and 3.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.7% male and 52.3% female.

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