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Sutherland, Nebraska
Village
Sutherland, seen from the east along U.S. Highway 30
Sutherland, seen from the east along U.S. Highway 30
Location of Sutherland, Nebraska
Location of Sutherland, Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Lincoln
Area
 • Total 1.30 sq mi (3.37 km2)
 • Land 1.30 sq mi (3.37 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,956 ft (901 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,313
 • Density 1,009.22/sq mi (389.55/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
69165
Area code(s) 308
FIPS code 31-47920
GNIS feature ID 2399937

Sutherland is a village in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the North Platte, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,286 at the 2010 census.

History

Sutherland was platted in 1891 after the Union Pacific Railroad had been built through the settlement.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.04 square miles (2.69 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 447
1920 651 45.6%
1930 753 15.7%
1940 862 14.5%
1950 856 −0.7%
1960 867 1.3%
1970 840 −3.1%
1980 1,238 47.4%
1990 1,032 −16.6%
2000 1,129 9.4%
2010 1,286 13.9%
2020 1,313 2.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,286 people, 473 households, and 339 families living in the village. The population density was 1,236.5 inhabitants per square mile (477.4/km2). There were 534 housing units at an average density of 513.5 per square mile (198.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.0% White, 0.7% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.6% from other races, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.0% of the population.

There were 473 households, of which 36.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.3% were married couples living together, 5.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.3% were non-families. 24.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.11.

The median age in the village was 39.9 years. 27.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.4% were from 25 to 44; 23.6% were from 45 to 64; and 19.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.5% male and 50.5% female.

Notable people

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