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Greenwood, Nebraska
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Greenwood, view from southwest on U.S. Highway 6 (2013)
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Location of Greenwood, Nebraska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Cass |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.41 sq mi (1.07 km2) |
| • Land | 0.41 sq mi (1.07 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,129 ft (344 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 595 |
| • Density | 1,447.69/sq mi (558.39/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68366
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| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-20190 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398208 |
| Website | http://www.GreenwoodNebraska.com |
Greenwood is a village in northwest Cass County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 595 at the 2020 census.
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History
Greenwood was founded circa 1869 when the Burlington & Missouri River Railroad was extended to that point. The community was named after Silas Greenwood, a pioneer settler.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.41 square miles (1.06 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 179 | — | |
| 1890 | 495 | 176.5% | |
| 1900 | 516 | 4.2% | |
| 1910 | 387 | −25.0% | |
| 1920 | 340 | −12.1% | |
| 1930 | 404 | 18.8% | |
| 1940 | 350 | −13.4% | |
| 1950 | 364 | 4.0% | |
| 1960 | 403 | 10.7% | |
| 1970 | 506 | 25.6% | |
| 1980 | 587 | 16.0% | |
| 1990 | 531 | −9.5% | |
| 2000 | 544 | 2.4% | |
| 2010 | 568 | 4.4% | |
| 2020 | 595 | 4.8% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 568 people, 223 households, and 155 families living in the village. The population density was 1,385.4 inhabitants per square mile (534.9/km2). There were 233 housing units at an average density of 568.3 per square mile (219.4/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 95.1% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 1.2% from other races, and 3.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.0% of the population.
There were 223 households, of which 29.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.5% were married couples living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.5% were non-families. 22.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 2.98.
The median age in the village was 40.7 years. 23.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.5% were from 25 to 44; 31.1% were from 45 to 64; and 12.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.6% male and 50.4% female.
See also
In Spanish: Greenwood (Nebraska) para niños
