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Elwood, Nebraska

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In the village, the population was spread out, with 25.0% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 23.9% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 26.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.1% were non-families. 32.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.3% were non-families. 28.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.94.
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of 2000, there were 761 people, 294 households, and 207 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,561.9 inhabitants per square mile (603.1/km). There were 319 housing units at an average density of 654.7 units per square mile (252.8 units/km). The racial makeup of the
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The median age in the village was 46.4 years. 24.6% of residents were under 18; 4.2% were between 18 and 24; 19.7% were from 25 to 44; 25.7% were from 45 to 64, and 25.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 46.7% male and 53.3% female.
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Elwood Public Schools educates students from Preschool through twelfth grade. The school mascot is the Elwood Pirates. Elwood has joined with Eustis and Farnam for athletic teams in 2021. The teams use the name Hi-Line Bulls.
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was 1,359.6 inhabitants per square mile (524.9/km). There were 312 housing units at an average density of 600.0 units per square mile (231.7 units/km). The racial makeup of the village was 95.0%
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As of 2000 the median income for a household in the village was $ 36,500, and the median income for a family was $ 42,917. Males had a median income of $ 30,809 versus $ 22,778 for females. The
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There were 294 households, out of which 29.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.6% were
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There were 282 households, of which 29.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.0% were
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for the village was $ 18,042. About 0.5% of families and 3.9% of the population were below the
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of 2010, there were 707 people, 282 households, and 183 families residing in the village. The
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building was designed by the Kearney architectural firm of McClure & Walker.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elwood, Nebraska
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was extended to that point. It was named for Elwood Thomas, a homesteader.
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Inscription over the front doors of Gosper County courthouse
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History of Hamilton and Clay Counties, Nebraska, Volume 1
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DeLorme. "Nebraska Atlas & Gazetteer". 1st ed.
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Index

Village
Downtown Elwood: Smith Avenue
Location of Elwood, Nebraska
40°35′24″N 99°51′43″W / 40.59000°N 99.86194°W / 40.59000; -99.86194
Country
State
Nebraska
County
Gosper
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code
308
FIPS code
GNIS
elwoodnebraska.com
county seat
Gosper County
Nebraska
Lexington, Nebraska
Micropolitan Statistical Area
2010 census
platted
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Detail of Gosper County courthouse
Gosper County Courthouse

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