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Marquette, Nebraska
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Village
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Downtown Marquette
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Location of Marquette, Nebraska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Hamilton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.21 sq mi (0.54 km2) |
| • Land | 0.21 sq mi (0.54 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,821 ft (555 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 236 |
| • Density | 1,140.10/sq mi (440.10/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68854
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| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-30730 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2399261 |
Marquette is a village in Hamilton County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 229 at the 2010 census.
History
Marquette was platted in 1882 when the Burlington and Missouri River Railroad was extended to that point. It was named for Thomas M. Marquette, a railroad official. Marquette was incorporated as a village in 1889.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.21 square miles (0.54 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 261 | — | |
| 1900 | 210 | −19.5% | |
| 1910 | 290 | 38.1% | |
| 1920 | 305 | 5.2% | |
| 1930 | 318 | 4.3% | |
| 1940 | 245 | −23.0% | |
| 1950 | 218 | −11.0% | |
| 1960 | 210 | −3.7% | |
| 1970 | 239 | 13.8% | |
| 1980 | 303 | 26.8% | |
| 1990 | 211 | −30.4% | |
| 2000 | 282 | 33.6% | |
| 2010 | 229 | −18.8% | |
| 2020 | 236 | 3.1% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 229 people, 89 households, and 68 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,090.5 inhabitants per square mile (421.0/km2). There were 104 housing units at an average density of 495.2 per square mile (191.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 99.6% White and 0.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.6% of the population.
There were 89 households, of which 36.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.1% were married couples living together, 11.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 10.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 23.6% were non-families. 18.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 2.93.
The median age in the village was 41.3 years. 28.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.1% were from 25 to 44; 32.3% were from 45 to 64; and 13.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 51.5% male and 48.5% female.
Notable people
- J. P. Guilford, psychologist
- Dale Jones, baseball player
See also
In Spanish: Marquette (Nebraska) para niños
