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Dunning, Nebraska
Village
Downtown Dunning: Jewett Avenue
Downtown Dunning: Jewett Avenue
Location of Dunning, Nebraska
Location of Dunning, Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Blaine
Area
 • Total 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2)
 • Land 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,618 ft (798 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 80
 • Density 350.88/sq mi (135.70/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68833
Area code(s) 308
FIPS code 31-13960
GNIS feature ID 2398758

Dunning is the most populous village in Blaine County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 80 at the 2020 census.

History

Dunning was a station on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad.

Geography

Dunning is situated at the confluence of the Middle Loup River (to the north) and the Dismal River (to the south).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1920 289
1930 212 −26.6%
1940 272 28.3%
1950 254 −6.6%
1960 210 −17.3%
1970 162 −22.9%
1980 182 12.3%
1990 131 −28.0%
2000 109 −16.8%
2010 103 −5.5%
2020 80 −22.3%
U.S. Decennial Census
2012 Estimate

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 103 people, 44 households, and 29 families residing in the village. The population density was 447.8 inhabitants per square mile (172.9/km2). There were 67 housing units at an average density of 291.3 per square mile (112.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 99.0% White and 1.0% African American.

There were 44 households, of which 29.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.8% were married couples living together, 2.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.1% were non-families. 34.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.3% 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 2.90.

The median age in the village was 40.8 years. 26.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.4% were from 25 to 44; 30.2% were from 45 to 64; and 16.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 52.4% male and 47.6% female.

Education

Sandhills Public Schools operates area public schools.

See also

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