Loup County

Loup County Courthouse
administration
US state :	Nebraska
Administrative headquarters :	Taylor
Address of the administrative headquarters:	County Courthouse 408 4th Street P.O. Box 187 Taylor, NE 68879-0187
Foundation :	1883
Area code :	001 308
Demographics
Residents :	632  (2010)
Population density :	0.4 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area :	1479 km²
Water surface :	3 km²
map
Website : www.co.loup.ne.us

Loup County is a county in the state of Nebraska in the United States . The county seat is Taylor , named after Ed Taylor an early pioneer in the area.

geography

The county is located north of the geographic center of Nebraska and covers an area of ​​1,479 square kilometers, of which 3 square kilometers are water. It is bordered clockwise by the following counties: Holt County , Garfield County , Custer County , Blaine County , Brown County, and Rock County .

history

Loup County was formed in 1883. It was named after a Pawnee Indian , named Loup or after the Loup River .

Two of the county's structures are on the National Register of Historic Places (as of February 11, 2018).

Demographic data

growth of population
Census	Residents		± in%
1890	1662		-
1900	1305		-21.5%
1910	2188		67.7%
1920	1946		-11.1%
1930	1818		-6.6%
1940	1777		-2.3%
1950	1348		-24.1%
1960	1097		-18.6%
1970	854		-22.2%
1980	859		0.6%
1990	683		-20.5%
2000	712		4.2%
2010	632		-11.2%
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 + 2010

Pavillion Hotel , listed in the NRHP

Loup County's age pyramid (as of 2000)

According to the 2000 census , Loup County had 712 people in 289 households and 206 families. The population density was 0 inhabitants per square kilometer. The racial the population was composed of 98.88 percent white, 0.00 percent African American, 0.28 percent Native American, 0.14 percent Asian and 0.42 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.28 percent were descended from two or more races. 1.69 percent of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Of the 289 households, 31.8 percent had children and young people under the age of 18 living with them. 64.7 percent were married couples living together, 4.2 percent were single mothers, 28.4 percent were non-families, 27.0 percent were single households and 17.0 percent had people aged 65 years or over. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.99 people.

For the entire county, the population was composed of 26.7 percent of residents under 18 years of age, 4.5 percent between 18 and 24 years of age, 22.3 percent between 25 and 44 years of age, 27.0 percent between 45 and 64 years of age 19.5 percent were 65 years of age or over. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 108.8 males. For every 100 women aged 18 or over, there were statistically 100.0 men.

The median income for a household in the 26.250 USD , the average income for a family was 27,788 USD. Males had a median income of $ 20,515 versus $ 20,972 for females. The per capita income was $ 12,427. 14.2 percent of families and 17.7 percent of the population were below the poverty line. Of these, 22.9 percent were children or young people under the age of 18 and 11.6 percent were people over 65 years of age.

Places in the county

• Almeria
• Taylor

See also

• List of cities in Nebraska

Individual evidence

1. ↑ GNIS-ID: 835879. 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 from July 14, 2011 on WebCite ) Retrieved on April 13, 2012
6. ↑ Loup County, Nebraska - 2000 census data sheet at factfinder.census.gov .

Web links

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

Coordinates: 41 ° 56 '  N , 99 ° 27'  W