Wallace, Nebraska
Encyclopedia
Wallace is a village in Lincoln County
, Nebraska
, United States
. It is part of the North Platte, Nebraska
Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 329 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the village has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 329 people, 134 households, and 97 families residing in the village. The population density
was 467.5 people per square mile (181.5/km²). There were 145 housing units at an average density of 206.0 per square mile (80.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.39% White, 0.30% Native American, 0.30% from other races
. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.61% of the population.
There were 134 households out of which 32.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.2% were married couples
living together, 3.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.9% were non-families. 26.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.95.
In the village the population was spread out with 28.9% under the age of 18, 4.6% from 18 to 24, 22.2% from 25 to 44, 24.3% from 45 to 64, and 20.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 86.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.3 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $36,771, and the median income for a family was $41,346. Males had a median income of $30,179 versus $19,688 for females. The per capita income
for the village was $22,033. About 6.4% of families and 9.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.3% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
Lincoln County, Nebraska
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 34,632 people, 14,076 households, and 9,444 families residing in the county. The population density was 14 people per square mile . There are 15,438 housing units in Lincoln....
, Nebraska
Nebraska
Nebraska is a state on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States. The state's capital is Lincoln and its largest city is Omaha, on the Missouri River....
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It is part of the North Platte, Nebraska
North Platte, Nebraska
North Platte is a city in and the county seat of Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States. It is located in the southwestern part of the state, along Interstate 80, at the confluence of the North and South Platte Rivers forming the Platte River...
Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 329 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Wallace is located at 40°50′19"N 101°9′52"W (40.838672, -101.164365).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 329 people, 134 households, and 97 families residing in the village. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 467.5 people per square mile (181.5/km²). There were 145 housing units at an average density of 206.0 per square mile (80.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.39% White, 0.30% Native American, 0.30% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.61% of the population.
There were 134 households out of which 32.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.2% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 3.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.9% were non-families. 26.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.95.
In the village the population was spread out with 28.9% under the age of 18, 4.6% from 18 to 24, 22.2% from 25 to 44, 24.3% from 45 to 64, and 20.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 86.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.3 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $36,771, and the median income for a family was $41,346. Males had a median income of $30,179 versus $19,688 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the village was $22,033. About 6.4% of families and 9.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.3% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.