Nemaha, Nebraska
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Nemaha is a village in Nemaha County
Nemaha County, Nebraska
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 7,576 people, 3,047 households, and 1,980 families residing in the county. The population density was 18 people per square mile . There were 3,439 housing units at an average density of 8 per square mile...

, Nebraska
Nebraska
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, United States
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. The population was 178 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Nemaha is located at 40°20′20"N 95°40′31"W (40.338806, -95.675274).

According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of 0.3 square mile (0.776996433 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census
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of 2000, there were 178 people, 76 households, and 51 families residing in the village. The population density
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 was 576.0 people per square mile (221.7/km²). There were 91 housing units at an average density of 294.5 per square mile (113.3/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.88% White and 1.12% Asian. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.56% of the population.

There were 76 households out of which 27.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.6% were married couples
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 living together, 6.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.6% were non-families. 30.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 23.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.88.

In the village the population was spread out with 23.0% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 21.9% from 25 to 44, 30.3% from 45 to 64, and 19.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 102.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.5 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $29,375, and the median income for a family was $35,938. Males had a median income of $31,563 versus $23,125 for females. The per capita income
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 for the village was $13,409. About 6.8% of families and 9.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.5% of those under the age of eighteen and 11.1% of those sixty five or over.
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