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Dunbar, Nebraska

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living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.6% were non-families. 18.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was
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reached Nebraska City. By the 1880s, the town contained a grocery, general store, restaurant, boarding house, two hotels, two liveries, five churches, pharmacy, lumberyard, two banks, barbershop, two saloons, dentist, optometrist. In 1884 and 1888 two fires occurred, prompting the usage of brick and
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On January 11, 1887, at 11:30 p.m., David Hoffman and James Bell derailed a passenger train 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Dunbar. The engineer was killed, and two people were severely injured. The train was carrying $ 17,000 in silver. The two were arrested the next day. Hoffman was charged
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In the village, the population was spread out, with 34.6% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 7.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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The flooding of Wilson Creek, Fox Creek, and several other tributaries on May 8, 1950, devastated the village. Nine buildings were washed away, the rest of the buildings were nearly destroyed, and two children were killed. In 1965, the Dunbar bypass was finished, greatly damaging the businesses of
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Dunbar was founded in 1856 by John Dunbar on the intersection of the properties of John Dunbar, T. H. Dunbar, J. Wilson, and John McGinley. It was originally known as Wilson until 1856 when it was renamed for the oldest resident and recognized founder. Dunbar was a large freighting depot for goods
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living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.0% were non-families. 16.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.00 and the average family size was 3.41.
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of 2000, there were 237 people, 79 households, and 63 families residing in the village. The population density was 957.4 inhabitants per square mile (369.7/km). There were 81 housing units at an average density of 327.2 per square mile (126.3/km). The racial makeup of the village was 97.05%
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The median age in the village was 38.5 years. 25.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.3% were from 25 to 44; 28.3% were from 45 to 64; and 10.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.3% male and 49.7% female.
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with first degree murder and sent to the gallows, while Bell was sentenced to ten years of hard labor in exchange for his testimony. On Friday, July 22, 1887, at 10:32, David Hoffman became the first person legally executed in Otoe County.
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As of 2000 the median income for a household in the village was $ 48,036, and the median income for a family was $ 50,417. Males had a median income of $ 31,563 versus $ 26,875 for females. The
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was 813.0 inhabitants per square mile (313.9/km). There were 77 housing units at an average density of 334.8 per square mile (129.3/km). The racial makeup of the village was 98.9%
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mortar. About 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Dunbar, the Delaware (named for the township) Cemetery was constructed. The earliest marked grave being in 1884.
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Dunbar, the population was decimated and the economy plummeted. The three mile stretch through Dunbar was noted as the worst from Chicago to Denver
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There were 79 households, out of which 43.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.9% were
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There were 70 households, of which 37.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% were
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for the village was $ 15,495. About 16.4% of families and 11.6% of the population were below the
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In 1926, Dunbar observed its 70th birthday. A boulder was placed in memory of John Dunbar. The
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of 2010, there were 187 people, 70 households, and 50 families residing in the village. The
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dunbar, Nebraska
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Band performed a concert and other festivities continued into the evening.
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Center for Advanced Land Management Information Technologies
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Village
Downtown Dunbar.
Location of Dunbar, Nebraska
40°40′07″N 96°01′51″W / 40.66861°N 96.03083°W / 40.66861; -96.03083
Country
State
Nebraska
County
Otoe
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code
402
FIPS code
GNIS
Otoe County
Nebraska
2020 census
United States Census Bureau
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1910
1920
1930
1940
1950
1960

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