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Saronville, Nebraska
Village
Saronville, seen from the west
Saronville, seen from the west
Location of Saronville, Nebraska
Location of Saronville, Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Clay
Area
 • Total 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2)
 • Land 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,752 ft (534 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 47
 • Estimate 
(2019)
45
 • Density 302.01/sq mi (116.36/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68975
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-43755
GNIS feature ID 0833227

Saronville is a village in Clay County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 47 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Hastings, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Saronville was founded in 1882 when the railroad was extended to that point. A majority of the early settlers being natives of Sweden caused the name Saron to be selected, after a Swedish village.

Geography

Saronville is located at 40°36′11″N 97°56′21″W / 40.60306°N 97.93917°W / 40.60306; -97.93917 (40.603060, -97.939203).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1920 141
1930 148 5.0%
1940 124 −16.2%
1950 87 −29.8%
1960 71 −18.4%
1970 74 4.2%
1980 63 −14.9%
1990 38 −39.7%
2000 61 60.5%
2010 47 −23.0%
2019 (est.) 45 −4.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 47 people, 18 households, and 13 families residing in the village. The population density was 313.3 inhabitants per square mile (121.0/km2). There were 19 housing units at an average density of 126.7 per square mile (48.9/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.9% White and 2.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.5% of the population.

There were 18 households, of which 27.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.7% were married couples living together, 5.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 27.8% were non-families. 22.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.15.

The median age in the village was 34.5 years. 21.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 17.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 16.9% were from 25 to 44; 21.3% were from 45 to 64; and 23.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 51.1% male and 48.9% female.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Saronville para niños

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