Keya Paha County

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Keya Paha County Courthouse
Keya Paha County Courthouse
administration
US state : Nebraska
Administrative headquarters : Springview
Address of the
administrative headquarters:
County Courthouse
310 Courthouse Drive
P.O. Box 349
Springview, NE 68778-0349
Foundation : 1884
Area code : 001 402
Demographics
Residents : 824  (2010)
Population density : 0.4 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area : 2005 km²
Water surface : 2 km²
map
Map of Keya Paha County within Nebraska
Website : www.co.keya-paha.ne.us

Keya Paha County is a county in the state of Nebraska in the United States . The county seat is Springview .

geography

The county is located in the far north of Nebraska, borders the state of South Dakota and has an area of ​​2005 square kilometers, of which 2 square kilometers are water. In Nebraska, it is bordered clockwise by the following counties: Boyd County , Rock County , Brown County, and Cherry County .

Part of Key Paha County is the Niobrara Valley Preserve .

history

Keya Paha County was formed in 1884. It was named after the Keya Paha River .

Two structures in the county are on the National Register of Historic Places (as of February 11, 2018), a school and a bridge.

Demographic data

growth of population
Census Residents ± in%
1890 3920 -
1900 3076 -21.5%
1910 3452 12.2%
1920 3594 4.1%
1930 3203 -10.9%
1940 3235 1 %
1950 2160 -33.2%
1960 1672 -22.6%
1970 1340 -19.9%
1980 1301 -2.9%
1990 1029 -20.9%
2000 983 -4.5%
2010 824 -16.2%
Before 1900

1900–1990 2000 + 2010

Age pyramid of Keya Paha County (as of 2000)
Carns State Aid Bridge , listed on the NRHP
Keya Paha County High School , listed on the NRHP
Lewis Bridge , listed on the NRHP

According to the 2000 census , Keya Paha County had 983 people in 409 households and 292 families. The population density was 0.5 inhabitants per square kilometer. The racial the population was composed of 99.4 percent white, 0.2 percent Native American and 0.0 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.4 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.9 percent of the population.

Of the 409 households, 24.9 percent had children and adolescents under the age of 18 living with them. 64.3 percent were married couples living together, 4.4 percent were single mothers, 28.6 percent were non-families, 26.2 percent were single households, and 13.9 percent had people aged 65 years or over. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.91 people.

For the entire county, the population was composed of 23.8 percent of residents under 18 years of age, 6.7 percent between 18 and 24 years of age, 23.4 percent between 25 and 44 years of age, 25.4 percent between 45 and 64 years of age 20.7 percent were 65 years of age or over. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 101.4 males. For every 100 women aged 18 or over, there were 101.9 men statistically.

The median income for a household in the county is $ 24,911 , and the median income for a family is $ 28,287. Males had a median income of $ 18,750 versus $ 19,107 for females. The per capita income was $ 11,860. 22.4 percent of families and 26.9 percent of the population lived below the poverty line. 34.3 percent of these were children and adolescents under the age of 18 and 18.8 percent were people aged 65 and over.

Places in the county

See also

Individual evidence

  1. GNIS-ID: 835873. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).
  2. Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed February 11, 2018.
  3. ^ US Census Bureau _ Census of Population and Housing . Retrieved February 17, 2011
  4. Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 17, 2011
  5. Extract from census.gov (2000 + 2010) ( Memento of July 13, 2011 on WebCite ) Retrieved on April 13, 2012
  6. Keya Paha County, Nebraska - Datasheet showing the results of the 2000 census at factfinder.census.gov .

Web links

Commons : Keya Paha County, Nebraska  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Coordinates: 42 ° 53 ′  N , 99 ° 43 ′  W