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Cody, Nebraska
Village
Downtown Cody
Downtown Cody
Location of Cody, Nebraska
Location of Cody, Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Cherry
Area
 • Total 1.03 sq mi (2.67 km2)
 • Land 1.03 sq mi (2.67 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
3,097 ft (944 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 168
 • Density 162.95/sq mi (62.91/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
69211
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-09760
GNIS feature ID 2398594

Cody is a village in Cherry County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2010 census, the village had a total population of 154.

History

Cody was platted in 1886 when the railroad was extended to that point. It was named for Thomas Cody, a railroad foreman.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.03 square miles (2.67 km2), all land.

Business

The students from Cody-Kilgore Public School have helped to run the Circle C grocery store and were featured on Harvest Public Media and The News Hour nationally on PBS.

The town also has a city park with camping facilities and showers for travelers, including cyclists riding the Cowboy Trail through town.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 185
1920 428 131.4%
1930 408 −4.7%
1940 375 −8.1%
1950 296 −21.1%
1960 230 −22.3%
1970 246 7.0%
1980 177 −28.0%
1990 177 0.0%
2000 149 −15.8%
2010 154 3.4%
2020 168 9.1%
U.S. Decennial Census
2012 Estimate

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 154 people, 66 households, and 43 families residing in the village. The population density was 149.5 inhabitants per square mile (57.7/km2). There were 88 housing units at an average density of 85.4 per square mile (33.0/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 92.9% White, 4.5% Native American, and 2.6% from two or more races.

There were 66 households, of which 27.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.6% were married couples living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.8% were non-families. 34.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 3.00.

The median age in the village was 45 years. 27.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 16.8% were from 25 to 44; 29.9% were from 45 to 64; and 20.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.6% male and 49.4% female.

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