Crookston, Nebraska
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Crookston is a village in Cherry County
, Nebraska
, United States
. The population was 98 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the village has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 98 people, 40 households, and 23 families residing in the village. The population density
was 229.9 people per square mile (88.0/km²). There were 48 housing units at an average density of 112.6 per square mile (43.1/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 95.92% White, and 4.08% from two or more races.
There were 40 households out of which 27.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.0% were married couples
living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.5% were non-families. 27.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 3.13.
In the village the population was spread out with 25.5% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 31.6% from 25 to 44, 28.6% from 45 to 64, and 7.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 117.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.8 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $27,000, and the median income for a family was $25,833. Males had a median income of $25,000 versus $16,094 for females. The per capita income
for the village was $13,945. There were 30.0% of families and 44.8% of the population living below the poverty line, including 64.3% of under eighteens and 100.0% of those over 64.
Cherry County, Nebraska
Cherry County is unusual in being split between two time zones, Mountain Time and Central Time. The lines between the two runs roughly north to south along the eastern third of the county. Cherry County is also the location of the Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, the Fort Niobrara National...
, Nebraska
Nebraska
Nebraska is a state on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States. The state's capital is Lincoln and its largest city is Omaha, on the Missouri River....
, United States
United States
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. The population was 98 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Crookston is located at 42°55′39"N 100°45′9"W (42.927366, -100.752481).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 98 people, 40 households, and 23 families residing in the village. The population density
Population density
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was 229.9 people per square mile (88.0/km²). There were 48 housing units at an average density of 112.6 per square mile (43.1/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 95.92% White, and 4.08% from two or more races.
There were 40 households out of which 27.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.0% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.5% were non-families. 27.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 3.13.
In the village the population was spread out with 25.5% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 31.6% from 25 to 44, 28.6% from 45 to 64, and 7.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 117.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.8 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $27,000, and the median income for a family was $25,833. Males had a median income of $25,000 versus $16,094 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the village was $13,945. There were 30.0% of families and 44.8% of the population living below the poverty line, including 64.3% of under eighteens and 100.0% of those over 64.