Hebron, Nebraska

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Hebron, Nebraska
settlement_type = City
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map_caption = Location of Hebron, Nebraska


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Nebraska
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Thayer
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leader_title = Mayor
leader_name = Pat Kenner
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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 3.6
area_land_km2 = 3.6
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 1.4
area_land_sq_mi = 1.4
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1565
population_density_km2 = 431.9
population_density_sq_mi = 1118.5

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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elevation_m = 448
elevation_ft = 1470
latd = 40 |latm = 10 |lats = 6 |latNS = N
longd = 97 |longm = 35 |longs = 12 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 68370
area_code = 402
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blank_info = 31-21905GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 0829911GR|3
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Hebron is a city in Thayer County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,565 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Thayer CountyGR|6.Hebron is the home of the world's largest porch swing.

Geography

Hebron is located at coor dms|40|10|6|N|97|35|12|W|city (40.168345, -97.586574)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.6 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 1,565 people, 700 households, and 417 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,118.5 people per square mile (431.6/km²). There were 761 housing units at an average density of 543.9/sq mi (209.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.36% White, 0.19% Native American, 0.06% Asian, and 0.38% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.26% of the population.

There were 700 households out of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.6% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.3% were non-families. 38.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 22.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.15 and the average family size was 2.85.

In the city the population was spread out with 22.6% under the age of 18, 4.4% from 18 to 24, 21.9% from 25 to 44, 25.0% from 45 to 64, and 26.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females there were 95.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.5 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $31,000, and the median income for a family was $39,524. Males had a median income of $30,655 versus $19,009 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,505. About 4.9% of families and 9.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.6% of those under age 18 and 7.2% of those age 65 or over.

Attractions

The swing in the city park at 5th and Jefferson streets is claimed to be the world's largest porch swing, long enough to fit 18 adults or 24 children or 128 babies.

References

External links

* [http://www.hebronnebraska.us Hebron, Nebraska- A Good Place to Live]

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