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Springview, Nebraska
Village
Downtown Springview: east side of Main Street
Downtown Springview: east side of Main Street
Location of Springview, Nebraska
Location of Springview, Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Keya Paha
Area
 • Total 0.66 sq mi (1.72 km2)
 • Land 0.66 sq mi (1.72 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,448 ft (746 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 238
 • Density 358.43/sq mi (138.43/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68778
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-46625
GNIS feature ID 2399881
Website http://www.springview-ne.com/

Springview is a small village in Nebraska, a state in the United States. It is the main town, also called the county seat, of Keya Paha County. In 2010, about 242 people lived there.

History of Springview

Springview was started around the year 1885. It got its name from a natural spring that was once in the middle of the town. This spring has since dried up. Four people, J. F. Carr, Dave Wisemen, Ed Fleming, and Mrs. Fleming (Ed's mother), each gave 40 acres of their land to help create the village. This added up to 160 acres for the new town.

Geography and Climate

Springview is located in Nebraska. The United States Census Bureau says the village covers about 0.66 square miles (1.72 square kilometers) of land. There is no water area within the village limits.

Springview's Weather

The weather in Springview changes a lot throughout the year. Summers are warm, and winters can be very cold. The area gets a good amount of rain, especially in late spring and early summer. Snowfall is common in the winter months.

Climate data for Springview 2NW, Nebraska (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1893–present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 71
(22)
77
(25)
89
(32)
95
(35)
102
(39)
108
(42)
113
(45)
109
(43)
108
(42)
97
(36)
84
(29)
75
(24)
113
(45)
Mean maximum °F (°C) 58.7
(14.8)
62.4
(16.9)
75.5
(24.2)
82.5
(28.1)
90.0
(32.2)
94.8
(34.9)
102.0
(38.9)
99.3
(37.4)
95.3
(35.2)
86.8
(30.4)
72.3
(22.4)
59.9
(15.5)
102.9
(39.4)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 34.3
(1.3)
37.3
(2.9)
48.9
(9.4)
58.7
(14.8)
69.8
(21.0)
80.7
(27.1)
88.2
(31.2)
85.6
(29.8)
77.8
(25.4)
62.7
(17.1)
48.3
(9.1)
36.4
(2.4)
60.7
(15.9)
Daily mean °F (°C) 21.7
(−5.7)
24.6
(−4.1)
35.0
(1.7)
44.8
(7.1)
56.6
(13.7)
67.3
(19.6)
73.9
(23.3)
71.2
(21.8)
62.8
(17.1)
48.3
(9.1)
34.9
(1.6)
24.3
(−4.3)
47.1
(8.4)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 9.2
(−12.7)
12.0
(−11.1)
21.1
(−6.1)
30.9
(−0.6)
43.3
(6.3)
54.0
(12.2)
59.7
(15.4)
56.9
(13.8)
47.7
(8.7)
33.9
(1.1)
21.5
(−5.8)
12.3
(−10.9)
33.5
(0.8)
Mean minimum °F (°C) −9.8
(−23.2)
−6.5
(−21.4)
1.5
(−16.9)
16.6
(−8.6)
30.0
(−1.1)
43.2
(6.2)
49.3
(9.6)
47.1
(8.4)
33.8
(1.0)
16.4
(−8.7)
3.9
(−15.6)
−6.9
(−21.6)
−15.0
(−26.1)
Record low °F (°C) −34
(−37)
−30
(−34)
−21
(−29)
−1
(−18)
18
(−8)
33
(1)
39
(4)
20
(−7)
16
(−9)
3
(−16)
−28
(−33)
−31
(−35)
−34
(−37)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 0.34
(8.6)
0.46
(12)
0.98
(25)
2.21
(56)
4.05
(103)
4.03
(102)
2.66
(68)
2.83
(72)
2.57
(65)
1.55
(39)
0.48
(12)
0.42
(11)
22.58
(573.6)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 6.0
(15)
8.1
(21)
5.3
(13)
6.6
(17)
0.1
(0.25)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
1.5
(3.8)
4.6
(12)
6.3
(16)
38.5
(98.05)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 1.8 2.2 3.3 5.5 8.9 8.4 6.1 5.8 5.0 4.3 2.6 2.3 56.2
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 2.7 3.1 2.1 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 2.2 2.6 15.0
Source: NOAA

Population of Springview

The number of people living in Springview has changed over the years. Here is a quick look at the population from 1900 to 2020.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 188
1910 216 14.9%
1920 354 63.9%
1930 307 −13.3%
1940 347 13.0%
1950 298 −14.1%
1960 281 −5.7%
1970 260 −7.5%
1980 326 25.4%
1990 304 −6.7%
2000 244 −19.7%
2010 242 −0.8%
2020 238 −1.7%
U.S. Decennial Census
2012 Estimate

People in Springview (2010)

In 2010, there were 242 people living in Springview. These people lived in 121 homes, and 71 of those were families. The village was made up of 100% White residents. A very small number, 0.4%, were of Hispanic or Latino background.

About 22.3% of homes had children under 18 living there. Nearly half of the homes (48.8%) were married couples. Some homes had a single parent, either a mother (6.6%) or a father (3.3%). Many homes (41.3%) were not families. This means they might have been single people living alone.

The average age of people in Springview was about 50 years old. About 21.9% of residents were under 18. A large group, 29.8%, were 65 years or older. More women lived in Springview than men in 2010. About 56.2% were female and 43.8% were male.

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