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Verdel, Nebraska
Village
Main Street at sundown
Main Street at sundown
Location of Verdel, Nebraska
Location of Verdel, Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Knox
Area
 • Total 0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2)
 • Land 0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,273 ft (388 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 38
 • Density 219.65/sq mi (84.99/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68760
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-50335
GNIS feature ID 2400054
Along the SD shore near Verdel, NE
Along the South Dakota shore near Verdel

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

History

Verdel got its start at its current site circa 1902, when the Chicago and North Western Railroad was extended to that point. The name Verdel is derived from the Spanish word verde, meaning "green".

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 162
1920 162 0.0%
1930 155 −4.3%
1940 108 −30.3%
1950 142 31.5%
1960 123 −13.4%
1970 74 −39.8%
1980 72 −2.7%
1990 59 −18.1%
2000 58 −1.7%
2010 30 −48.3%
2020 38 26.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 30 people, 20 households, and 7 families living in the village. The population density was 176.5 inhabitants per square mile (68.1/km2). There were 36 housing units at an average density of 211.8 per square mile (81.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 100.0% White.

There were 20 households, of which 30.0% were married couples living together, 5.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 65.0% were non-families. 60.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 25% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.50 and the average family size was 2.29.

The median age in the village was 60.5 years. 3.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 3.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 3.3% were from 25 to 44; 66.7% were from 45 to 64; and 23.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 63.3% male and 36.7% female.

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