Taylor, Nebraska facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Taylor, Nebraska
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The 1887 Pavillion Hotel in downtown Taylor is in the National Register of Historic Places.
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Location of Taylor, Nebraska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Loup |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2) |
| • Land | 0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,274 ft (693 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 141 |
| • Density | 540.23/sq mi (208.56/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68879
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| Area code(s) | 308 |
| FIPS code | 31-48445 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2399957 |
| Website | taylorne.com |
Taylor is a small village located in the state of Nebraska, in the United States. It's also the main town, or county seat, of Loup County, Nebraska. In 2010, about 190 people lived there.
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Village History: How Taylor Began
Taylor was officially planned and mapped out in 1883. The village was named after an early settler in the area, a man named Ed Taylor.
Geography: Where is Taylor, Nebraska?
Taylor is a small place. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village covers an area of about 0.26 square miles (0.68 square kilometers). All of this area is land; there are no large bodies of water within the village limits.
Population Changes in Taylor
The number of people living in Taylor has changed over many years. Here's a quick look at how the population has grown and shrunk:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 251 | — | |
| 1930 | 272 | 8.4% | |
| 1940 | 349 | 28.3% | |
| 1950 | 311 | −10.9% | |
| 1960 | 280 | −10.0% | |
| 1970 | 240 | −14.3% | |
| 1980 | 278 | 15.8% | |
| 1990 | 186 | −33.1% | |
| 2000 | 207 | 11.3% | |
| 2010 | 190 | −8.2% | |
| 2020 | 141 | −25.8% | |
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Taylor's Population in 2010
In 2010, a census counted 190 people living in Taylor. These people lived in 82 different homes, and 51 of these were families.
Most people in Taylor were White, making up about 99.5% of the population. A very small number, 0.5%, were from two or more racial backgrounds. Also, 0.5% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
The average age of people in Taylor in 2010 was about 45.7 years old.
- About 28.4% of the residents were under 18 years old.
- About 21.1% were 65 years old or older.
- The population was almost evenly split between males (47.9%) and females (52.1%).
See also
In Spanish: Taylor (Nebraska) para niños
