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Talmage, Nebraska
Village
Talmage, seen from the north
Talmage, seen from the north
Location of Talmage, Nebraska
Location of Talmage, Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Otoe
Area
 • Total 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2)
 • Land 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
991 ft (302 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 198
 • Density 1,207.32/sq mi (466.54/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68448
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-48305
GNIS feature ID 2399949
Website s

Talmage is a village in Otoe County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 198 at the 2020 census.

Geography

Talmage is located at 40°31′54″N 96°1′25″W / 40.53167°N 96.02361°W / 40.53167; -96.02361 (40.531767, -96.023678).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2), all land.

The town is located southeast of Lincoln and south of Omaha, lying just west of Nebraska Highway 67.

History

The area in the vicinity of Talmage began to be settled in the late 1850s. The Missouri Pacific Railroad's Kansas City-Omaha line construction reached the area by 1881. The town was platted on March 7, 1882, on land donated by local farmer Clark Puffer. It was named for Archibald A. Talmage, a superintendent of the railroad,

Talmage was the birthplace (in 1913) of film actor Anthony Dexter.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1890 429
1900 489 14.0%
1910 461 −5.7%
1920 525 13.9%
1930 474 −9.7%
1940 423 −10.8%
1950 398 −5.9%
1960 361 −9.3%
1970 285 −21.1%
1980 246 −13.7%
1990 246 0.0%
2000 268 8.9%
2010 233 −13.1%
2020 198 −15.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 233 people, 97 households, and 66 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,456.3 inhabitants per square mile (562.3/km2). There were 118 housing units at an average density of 737.5 per square mile (284.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 93.6% White, 1.3% African American, 3.4% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.3% of the population.

There were 97 households, of which 25.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.4% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 10.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.0% were non-families. 25.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.79.

The median age in the village was 45.5 years. 22.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.3% were from 25 to 44; 32.2% were from 45 to 64; and 18.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 51.5% male and 48.5% female.

Education

Talmage is in Johnson County Central Public Schools.

Talmage was formerly in Nemaha Valley Schools. In 2007 Nemaha Valley merged into Johnson County Central Public Schools.

See also

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