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Winside, Nebraska
Village
Downtown Winside
Downtown Winside
Location of Winside, Nebraska
Location of Winside, Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Wayne
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
1,578 ft (481 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 427
 • Estimate 
(2019)
401
 • Density 1,536.40/sq mi (593.21/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68790
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-53380
GNIS feature ID 0834822

Winside is a village in Wayne County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 427 at the 2010 census.

History

Winside was platted in 1886 when the railroad was extended to that point. It was so named because its promoters hoped the town would win the railroad over rival town Northside.

Geography

Winside is located at 42°10′36″N 97°10′33″W / 42.17667°N 97.17583°W / 42.17667; -97.17583 (42.176648, -97.175899).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.26 square miles (0.67 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1890 130
1900 400 207.7%
1910 450 12.5%
1920 488 8.4%
1930 483 −1.0%
1940 451 −6.6%
1950 454 0.7%
1960 416 −8.4%
1970 453 8.9%
1980 439 −3.1%
1990 434 −1.1%
2000 468 7.8%
2010 427 −8.8%
2019 (est.) 401 −6.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 427 people, 176 households, and 120 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,642.3 inhabitants per square mile (634.1/km2). There were 205 housing units at an average density of 788.5 per square mile (304.4/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.5% White, 0.5% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.7% Asian, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.

There were 176 households, of which 37.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.7% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.8% were non-families. 27.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 3.02.

The median age in the village was 37.6 years. 28.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.2% were from 25 to 44; 24.2% were from 45 to 64; and 15.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.1% male and 52.9% female.

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