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Snyder, Nebraska
Village
Downtown Snyder
Downtown Snyder
Location of Snyder, Nebraska
Location of Snyder, Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Dodge
Area
 • Total 0.48 sq mi (1.26 km2)
 • Land 0.48 sq mi (1.26 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,342 ft (409 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 254
 • Density 523.71/sq mi (202.11/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68664
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-45610
GNIS feature ID 2399835

Snyder is a village in Dodge County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 300 at the 2010 census.

History

Snyder was platted in 1886 when the Fremont, Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Railroad was extended to that point. It was named for Conrad Schneider, the original owner of the town site. Snyder was incorporated as a village in 1890. Prominent Lutheran radio minister Oswald Hoffmann of the second half of the twentieth century was born in Snyder in 1913.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.48 square miles (1.24 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 229
1910 314 37.1%
1920 359 14.3%
1930 458 27.6%
1940 395 −13.8%
1950 369 −6.6%
1960 325 −11.9%
1970 383 17.8%
1980 387 1.0%
1990 280 −27.6%
2000 318 13.6%
2010 300 −5.7%
2020 254 −15.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

At the 2010 census there were 300 people, 127 households, and 76 families in the village. The population density was 625.0 inhabitants per square mile (241.3/km2). There were 144 housing units at an average density of 300.0 per square mile (115.8/km2). The racial makup of the village was 99.3% White, 0.3% Native American, and 0.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3%.

Of the 127 households 29.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.6% were married couples living together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 40.2% were non-families. 34.6% of households were one person and 14.2% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 3.14.

The median age in the village was 41.4 years. 27.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.3% were from 25 to 44; 27.3% were from 45 to 64; and 17.7% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.7% male and 50.3% female.

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