Crab Orchard, Nebraska facts for kids
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Crab Orchard, Nebraska
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Village
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Downtown Crab Orchard: 725 Rd
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Location of Crab Orchard, Nebraska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Johnson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2) |
| • Land | 0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,283 ft (391 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 47 |
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48 |
| • Density | 294/sq mi (114.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68332
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| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-11055 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398641 |
Crab Orchard is a village in Johnson County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, the village population was 47.
History
Crab Orchard was platted in 1883 when the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad was extended to that point. It was named from a grove of crabapple trees near the town site.
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
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 229 | — | |
| 1900 | 258 | 12.7% | |
| 1910 | 274 | 6.2% | |
| 1920 | 278 | 1.5% | |
| 1930 | 238 | −14.4% | |
| 1940 | 218 | −8.4% | |
| 1950 | 120 | −45.0% | |
| 1960 | 103 | −14.2% | |
| 1970 | 96 | −6.8% | |
| 1980 | 82 | −14.6% | |
| 1990 | 47 | −42.7% | |
| 2000 | 49 | 4.3% | |
| 2010 | 38 | −22.4% | |
| 2020 | 46 | 21.1% | |
| 2021 (est.) | 48 | 26.3% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 38 people, 21 households, and 8 families residing in the village. The population density was 237.5 inhabitants per square mile (91.7/km2). There were 29 housing units at an average density of 181.3 per square mile (70.0/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 100.0% White.
There were 21 households, of which 9.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 33.3% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 61.9% were non-families. 52.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 28.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.81 and the average family size was 2.88.
The median age in the village was 55.5 years. 13.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 2.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 15.8% were from 25 to 44; 31.5% were from 45 to 64; and 36.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 44.7% male and 55.3% female.
Notable people
Roy Barcroft (1902–1969), an actor, was born in Crab Orchard.
Paul Swan (1883–1972), a dancer, artist, and camp icon, grew up in Crab Orchard.
See also
In Spanish: Crab Orchard (Nebraska) para niños
