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Venango, Nebraska
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Village
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Downtown Venango: Pennsylvania Avenue
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Location of Venango, Nebraska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Perkins |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.76 sq mi (1.96 km2) |
| • Land | 0.76 sq mi (1.96 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,596 ft (1,096 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 164 |
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160 |
| • Density | 211.36/sq mi (81.56/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
69168
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| Area code(s) | 308 |
| FIPS code | 31-50230 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0837273 |
Venango is a village in Perkins County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 164 at the 2010 U.S. census.
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History
Vernango was platted in 1887 when the railroad was extended to that point. It was likely named after Venango County, Pennsylvania.
Geography
Venango is located at 40°45′46″N 102°2′28″W / 40.76278°N 102.04111°W (40.762676, -102.041235).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.25 square miles (0.65 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 285 | — | |
| 1930 | 286 | 0.4% | |
| 1940 | 214 | −25.2% | |
| 1950 | 233 | 8.9% | |
| 1960 | 227 | −2.6% | |
| 1970 | 218 | −4.0% | |
| 1980 | 230 | 5.5% | |
| 1990 | 192 | −16.5% | |
| 2000 | 175 | −8.9% | |
| 2010 | 164 | −6.3% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 160 | −2.4% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 164 people, 74 households, and 52 families residing in the village. The population density was 656.0 inhabitants per square mile (253.3/km2). There were 89 housing units at an average density of 356.0 per square mile (137.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 93.3% White, 0.6% Native American, and 6.1% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.8% of the population.
There were 74 households, of which 20.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.2% were married couples living together, 4.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.7% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.54.
The median age in the village was 49.7 years. 17.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 16.4% were from 25 to 44; 32.9% were from 45 to 64; and 24.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 51.2% male and 48.8% female.
See also
In Spanish: Venango (Nebraska) para niños
