Bristow, Nebraska facts for kids
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Bristow, Nebraska
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Village
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Downtown Bristow: Prairie Street
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Location of Bristow, Nebraska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Boyd |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2) |
| • Land | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,467 ft (447 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 70 |
| • Density | 429.45/sq mi (166.26/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68719
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| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-06400 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2397457 |
Bristow is a village in Boyd County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 70 at the 2020 census, up from 65 in 2010.
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History
Bristow was laid out as a town in 1902 when the railroad was extended to that point. It was named for Benjamin Bristow, United States Secretary of the Treasury during the Presidency of Ulysses S. Grant.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 175 | — | |
| 1920 | 255 | 45.7% | |
| 1930 | 183 | −28.2% | |
| 1940 | 188 | 2.7% | |
| 1950 | 146 | −22.3% | |
| 1960 | 153 | 4.8% | |
| 1970 | 127 | −17.0% | |
| 1980 | 123 | −3.1% | |
| 1990 | 107 | −13.0% | |
| 2000 | 88 | −17.8% | |
| 2010 | 65 | −26.1% | |
| 2020 | 70 | 7.7% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 65 people, 37 households, and 19 families residing in the village. The population density was 406.3 inhabitants per square mile (156.9/km2). There were 56 housing units at an average density of 350.0 per square mile (135.1/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 100.0% White.
There were 37 households, of which 8.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.6% were married couples living together, 2.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 48.6% were non-families. 45.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 27% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.76 and the average family size was 2.42.
The median age in the village was 63.5 years. 4.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 9.2% were from 25 to 44; 41.6% were from 45 to 64; and 40% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 55.4% male and 44.6% female.
Education
The area is within Boyd County Public Schools. The area was previously within the Lynch Public Schools district in Lynch. The Lynch district consolidated into the Boyd County district in June 2017.
See also
In Spanish: Bristow (Nebraska) para niños
