Verdel, Nebraska facts for kids
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Verdel, Nebraska
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Village
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Main Street at sundown
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Location of Verdel, Nebraska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Knox |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2) |
| • Land | 0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,273 ft (388 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 38 |
| • Density | 219.65/sq mi (84.99/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68760
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| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-50335 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2400054 |
Verdel is a small village located in Knox County, Nebraska, in the United States. In 2020, about 38 people lived there.
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A Look at Verdel's Past
Verdel started in its current spot around 1902. This happened when the Chicago and North Western Railroad built tracks to this area. The name "Verdel" comes from the Spanish word verde, which means "green".
Where is Verdel Located?
Verdel is a very small place. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village covers about 0.17 square miles (0.45 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
Who Lives in Verdel?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 162 | — | |
| 1920 | 162 | 0.0% | |
| 1930 | 155 | −4.3% | |
| 1940 | 108 | −30.3% | |
| 1950 | 142 | 31.5% | |
| 1960 | 123 | −13.4% | |
| 1970 | 74 | −39.8% | |
| 1980 | 72 | −2.7% | |
| 1990 | 59 | −18.1% | |
| 2000 | 58 | −1.7% | |
| 2010 | 30 | −48.3% | |
| 2020 | 38 | 26.7% | |
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Verdel's Population in 2010
In 2010, there were 30 people living in Verdel. These people lived in 20 different homes, and 7 of those were families. The village had about 176 people per square mile. There were 36 homes in total.
Everyone living in the village at that time was White. Most homes (60%) had just one person living in them. About 25% of these single-person homes were people aged 65 or older.
The average age of people in Verdel was 60.5 years old. Only a small number of residents (3.3%) were under 18. Most people (66.7%) were between 45 and 64 years old. About 23.3% of the residents were 65 or older. More men lived in Verdel than women. About 63.3% were male, and 36.7% were female.
See also
In Spanish: Verdel (Nebraska) para niños
