Walthill, Nebraska facts for kids
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Walthill, Nebraska
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Village
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Downtown Walthill: Main Street, looking east
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Location of Walthill, Nebraska
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 Walthill, Nebraska
Location in Nebraska
Walthill, Nebraska
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Thurston |
| Township | Omaha |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.34 sq mi (0.88 km2) |
| • Land | 0.34 sq mi (0.88 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,217 ft (371 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 780 |
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798 |
| • Density | 2,290/sq mi (886/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68067
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| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-51245 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0834465 |
Walthill is a village in Thurston County, Nebraska, United States, within the Omaha Reservation. The population was 780 at the 2010 census.
History
Walthill was platted in 1906 when the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad was extended to that point. It was named for Walter "Walt" Hill, son of railroad executive James J. Hill.
Geography
Walthill is located at 42°8′55″N 96°29′26″W / 42.14861°N 96.49056°W (42.148744, -96.490434). It is located within the Omaha Reservation.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.43 square miles (1.11 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 810 | — | |
| 1920 | 1,145 | 41.4% | |
| 1930 | 1,162 | 1.5% | |
| 1940 | 1,204 | 3.6% | |
| 1950 | 958 | −20.4% | |
| 1960 | 844 | −11.9% | |
| 1970 | 897 | 6.3% | |
| 1980 | 847 | −5.6% | |
| 1990 | 747 | −11.8% | |
| 2000 | 909 | 21.7% | |
| 2010 | 780 | −14.2% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 798 | 2.3% | |
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2010 census
At the 2010 census, there were 780 people, 207 households and 158 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,814.0 inhabitants per square mile (700.4/km2). There were 240 housing units at an average density of 558.1 per square mile (215.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 15.6% White, 0.6% African American, 80.9% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, 0.3% from other races, and 2.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.3% of the population.
There were 207 households, of which 55.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.2% were married couples living together, 26.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 12.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 23.7% were non-families. 18.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.77 and the average family size was 4.33.
The median age was 24.8 years. 40% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22% were from 25 to 44; 19.8% were from 45 to 64; and 8.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup was 49.9% male and 50.1% female.
Notable person
- Susan La Flesche Picotte, first Native American female physician
See also
In Spanish: Walthill (Nebraska) para niños
