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Blue Springs, Nebraska

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living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 10.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.0% were non-families. 26.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.0% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 27.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 6.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.1% were non-families. 30.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.84.
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of 2000, there were 383 people, 166 households, and 111 families living in the city. The population density was 485.6 inhabitants per square mile (187.5/km). There were 181 housing units at an average density of 229.5 per square mile (88.6/km). The racial makeup of the city was 95.30%
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The median age in the city was 49.3 years. 19.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 15.6% were from 25 to 44; 35.1% were from 45 to 64; and 23% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.8% male and 50.2% female.
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Blue Springs Public Schools are part of the Southern School District, which includes one elementary school (Southern Elementary School, located in Blue Springs) and one high school, Southern High School.
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As of 2000 the median income for a household in the city was $ 25,000, and the median income for a family was $ 36,563. Males had a median income of $ 28,000 versus $ 17,614 for females. The
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was 429.9 inhabitants per square mile (166.0/km). There were 172 housing units at an average density of 223.4 per square mile (86.3/km). The racial makeup of the city was 95.2%
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Blue Springs was founded in the 1850s. It was named for the local springs, long thought by Native Americans thought to hold medicinal powers.
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There were 166 households, out of which 29.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.8% were
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Remains of dam and hydroelectric power plant, below Broad Street bridge, on Big Blue River at Blue Springs
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There were 147 households, of which 25.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.7% were
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for the city was $ 14,269. About 17.1% of families and 18.4% of the population were below the
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of 2010, there were 331 people, 147 households, and 97 families living in the city. The
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blue Springs, Nebraska
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The first post office in Blue Springs was established in 1861.
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Location of Blue Springs within Gage County and Nebraska
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City
Remains of dam and hydroelectric power plant, below Broad Street bridge, on Big Blue River at Blue Springs
Location of Blue Springs within Gage County and Nebraska
40°08′15″N 96°39′47″W / 40.13750°N 96.66306°W / 40.13750; -96.66306
Country
State
Nebraska
County
Gage
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code
402
FIPS code
GNIS
http://www.bluespringsne.com/
Gage County
Nebraska
2020 census
United States Census Bureau
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1890
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