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Tobias, Nebraska
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Village
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Downtown Tobias
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Location of Tobias, Nebraska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Saline |
| 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 | 1,604 ft (489 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 114 |
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112 |
| • Density | 438/sq mi (167.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68453
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| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-49005 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2399990 |
Tobias is a small village located in Saline County, Nebraska, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, about 114 people lived there.
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Village History: How Tobias Began
Tobias was officially planned and marked out in 1884. This happened when the railroad lines were built to reach that area. The village was named after Tobias Castor, who was an early settler in the local community.
Geography: Where is Tobias Located?
Tobias is a small village, covering a total area of about 0.68 square kilometers (or 0.26 square miles). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the village limits.
Population Changes in Tobias
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 539 | — | |
| 1900 | 672 | 24.7% | |
| 1910 | 445 | −33.8% | |
| 1920 | 357 | −19.8% | |
| 1930 | 402 | 12.6% | |
| 1940 | 316 | −21.4% | |
| 1950 | 240 | −24.1% | |
| 1960 | 202 | −15.8% | |
| 1970 | 124 | −38.6% | |
| 1980 | 138 | 11.3% | |
| 1990 | 127 | −8.0% | |
| 2000 | 158 | 24.4% | |
| 2010 | 106 | −32.9% | |
| 2020 | 114 | 7.5% | |
| 2021 (est.) | 112 | 5.7% | |
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Tobias Population in 2010
According to the census from 2010, 106 people lived in Tobias. There were 52 households and 26 families. The village had about 408 people per square mile.
Most of the people living in Tobias (96.2%) were White. About 7.5% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
In terms of households, 23.1% had children under 18 living there. About 40.4% were married couples. Many households (46.2%) were made up of single individuals, and 32.7% of these were people aged 65 or older living alone. The average household had about 2 people.
The average age of people in Tobias was 48.7 years old. About 20.8% of residents were under 18. People aged 65 or older made up 29.2% of the population. The number of males and females in the village was almost equal.
Education: Schools for Tobias Students
Students who live in Tobias attend Meridian School.
See also
In Spanish: Tobias (Nebraska) para niños
