Randolph, Nebraska
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Randolph is a city in Cedar County
, Nebraska
, United States
. The population was 944 at the 2010 census
. It refers to itself as "The Honey Capital of the Nation" due to the per-capita number of bee keeping families.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the city has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 955 people, 409 households, and 265 families residing in the city. The population density
was 1,016.9 people per square mile (392.3/km²). There were 447 housing units at an average density of 476.0 per square mile (183.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.95% White, 0.10% African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.21% from other races
, and 0.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.21% of the population.
There were 409 households out of which 27.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.5% were married couples
living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.0% were non-families. 33.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 21.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.83.
In the city the population was spread out with 22.7% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 22.8% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 31.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 90.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.0 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $30,486, and the median income for a family was $40,000. Males had a median income of $28,125 versus $13,500 for females. The per capita income
for the city was $19,343. About 4.9% of families and 7.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.8% of those under age 18 and 9.7% of those age 65 or over.
Cedar County, Nebraska
-History:Cedar County was formed in 1855. It was named for the great number of cedars that grow there.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 9,615 people, 3,623 households, and 2,565 families residing in the county. The population density was 13 people per square mile . There were...
, 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 944 at the 2010 census
United States Census, 2010
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. It refers to itself as "The Honey Capital of the Nation" due to the per-capita number of bee keeping families.
Geography
Randolph is located at 42°22′45"N 97°21′22"W (42.379206, -97.356016).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 955 people, 409 households, and 265 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density
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was 1,016.9 people per square mile (392.3/km²). There were 447 housing units at an average density of 476.0 per square mile (183.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.95% White, 0.10% African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.21% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 0.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.21% of the population.
There were 409 households out of which 27.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.5% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.0% were non-families. 33.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 21.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.83.
In the city the population was spread out with 22.7% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 22.8% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 31.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 90.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.0 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $30,486, and the median income for a family was $40,000. Males had a median income of $28,125 versus $13,500 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 city was $19,343. About 4.9% of families and 7.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.8% of those under age 18 and 9.7% of those age 65 or over.