Gross is a village

Village

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 in Boyd County

Boyd County, Nebraska

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, Nebraska

Nebraska

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, United States

United States

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. As of the 2010 census

United States Census, 2010

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, the village had a total population

Population

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 of 2, down from its 2000

United States Census, 2000

The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...

 population of five. In the 2000 United States Census, it was one of only 8 places with a population of five people; the others were Storrie, California

Storrie, California

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, Bear Head Lake, Minnesota

Bear Head Lake, Minnesota

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, Baker, Missouri

Baker, Missouri

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, Odell, New Hampshire

Odell, New Hampshire

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, Maza, North Dakota

Maza, North Dakota

As of the census of 2000, there were 5 people, 3 households, and 2 families residing in the city. The population density was 0.6 people per square mile . There were 5 housing units at an average density of 0.6/sq mi...

, Somerset, Vermont

Somerset, Vermont

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, and Prudhoe Bay, Alaska

Prudhoe Bay, Alaska

Prudhoe Bay or Sagavanirktok is a census-designated place located in North Slope Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2010 census, the population of the CDP was 2,174 people; however, at any given time several thousand transient workers support the Prudhoe Bay oil field...

.

Geography

Gross is located at 42°56′48"N 98°34′9"W (42.946756, -98.569233).

According to the United States Census Bureau

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, the village has a total area of 0.1 square mile (0.258998811 km²), all land.

Demographics

As of the census

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of 2000, there were 5 people, 1 household, and 1 family residing in the village. The population density

Population density

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 was 38.3 people per square mile (14.9/km²). There was 1 housing unit at an average density of 7.7 per square mile (3.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White.

There was 1 household, a married couple

Marriage

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living together, with children under the age of 18 living with them. Consequently, the average household size and the average family size was 5.00.

In the village the population was spread out with 20.0% under the age of 18, 40.0% from 18 to 24, 20.0% from 25 to 44, and 20.0% who were 45 to 64 years old. The median age was 22 years. For every 100 females there were 150.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.