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Lushton, Nebraska
Village
Downtown Lushton: Gilbert Street, October 2013
Downtown Lushton: Gilbert Street, October 2013
Location of Lushton, Nebraska
Location of Lushton, Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County York
Area
 • Total 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2)
 • Land 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,677 ft (511 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 28
 • Density 197.18/sq mi (75.91/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68371
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-29645
GNIS feature ID 2399203

Lushton is a village in York County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 30 at the 2010 census.

History

Lushton was laid out and platted in 1887 when the Kansas City & Omaha Railroad was extended to that point. It was named for a railroad official.

A post office was established in Lushton in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1965.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 205
1920 186 −9.3%
1930 148 −20.4%
1940 126 −14.9%
1950 60 −52.4%
1960 45 −25.0%
1970 34 −24.4%
1980 33 −2.9%
1990 28 −15.2%
2000 33 17.9%
2010 30 −9.1%
2020 28 −6.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 30 people, 15 households, and 10 families residing in the village. The population density was 214.3 inhabitants per square mile (82.7/km2). There were 18 housing units at an average density of 128.6 per square mile (49.7/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 100.0% White.

There were 15 households, of which 13.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.0% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.00 and the average family size was 2.50.

The median age in the village was 51 years. 13.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 0.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.4% were from 25 to 44; 26.6% were from 45 to 64; and 36.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 56.7% male and 43.3% female.

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