David City, Nebraska
| David City, Nebraska | |
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Downtown David City: E Street
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 Location of David City, Nebraska |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Butler |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 2.07 sq mi (5.36 km2) |
| • Land | 2.06 sq mi (5.34 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,614 ft (492 m) |
| Population (2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,906 |
| • Estimate (2012[3]) | 2,877 |
| • Density | 1,410.7/sq mi (544.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 68632 |
| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-12315 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0828587[4] |
| Website | davidcityne.com |
David City is a city in Butler County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 2,906 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Butler County.[5]
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History
David City was founded in 1873. It was named for a settler.[6]
Geography
David City is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. (41.254543, -97.126457).[7] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.07 square miles (5.36 km2), of which, 2.06 square miles (5.34 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.[1]
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 1,000 | — | |
| 1890 | 2,028 | 102.8% | |
| 1900 | 1,845 | −9.0% | |
| 1910 | 2,177 | 18.0% | |
| 1920 | 2,216 | 1.8% | |
| 1930 | 2,333 | 5.3% | |
| 1940 | 2,272 | −2.6% | |
| 1950 | 2,321 | 2.2% | |
| 1960 | 2,304 | −0.7% | |
| 1970 | 2,380 | 3.3% | |
| 1980 | 2,514 | 5.6% | |
| 1990 | 2,522 | 0.3% | |
| 2000 | 2,597 | 3.0% | |
| 2010 | 2,906 | 11.9% | |
| Est. 2014 | 2,887 | [8] | −0.7% |
| U.S. Decennial Census[9] 2012 Estimate[10] |
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2010 census
As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 2,906 people, 1,153 households, and 706 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,410.7 inhabitants per square mile (544.7/km2). There were 1,274 housing units at an average density of 618.4 per square mile (238.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.1% White, 0.6% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 1.8% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.5% of the population.
There were 1,153 households of which 30.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.0% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.8% were non-families. 33.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 3.05.
The median age in the city was 42.1 years. 25.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.2% were from 25 to 44; 24.8% were from 45 to 64; and 21.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.5% male and 52.5% female.
2000 census
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,597 people, 1,082 households, and 641 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,724.6 people per square mile (664.0/km²). There were 1,203 housing units at an average density of 798.9 per square mile (307.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.58% White, 0.15% African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.23% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 0.50% from other races, and 0.27% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.00% of the population.
There were 1,082 households out of which 29.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.0% were married couples living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.7% were non-families. 37.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 22.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 3.06.
In the city the population was spread out with 26.2% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 23.2% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 24.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 91.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.8 males.
As of 2000 the median income for a household in the city was $34,583, and the median income for a family was $48,098. Males had a median income of $28,185 versus $21,179 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,550. About 3.1% of families and 8.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.0% of those under age 18 and 10.1% of those age 65 or over.
Notable people
- Mike Ekeler - College football coach
- Ruth Etting - American singer of the 1930s
- Joyce Hall - Founder of Hallmark Cards
- Roman Hruska - Republican U.S. Senator, 1954–1976
- Bob Martin - American football player
- Dale Nichols - Artist
- Kenneth Steiner - Roman Catholic bishop
- Shon Hopwood - Bank robber turned lawyer
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