Ohiowa
| Ohiowa | |||
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| Location in Nebraska | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | 1866 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Nebraska | ||
| County : | Fillmore County | ||
| Coordinates : | 40 ° 25 ′ N , 97 ° 27 ′ W | ||
| Residents : | 115 (as of 2010) | ||
| FIPS : | 31-36015 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 831836 | ||
Ohiowa is a village in Fillmore County , Nebraska . In 2010 the population was 115.
history
Ohiowa originated in 1886 when the railway line was expanded to this point. The name "Ohiowa" was given by the first settlers who came from Ohio and Iowa , although the composition of such a name from the names of two states is rather atypical.
population
2010 Ohiowa had 115 inhabitants, of which 97.4 percent were white, 0.9 Native American, 0.9 percent from other races and 0.9 percent from two or more races. 9.6 percent of the population were Hispanics or Latinos .
The median age of the population of Ohiowa was 44.5 years. 49.6 percent of the population were male and 50.4 percent were female.
Well-known residents of the city
- Mato Kosyk , Sorbian poet, lived in Ohiowa from 1899 to 1907
Web links
Commons : Ohiowa, Nebraska - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L .: Nebraska Place-Names . University of Nebraska Press, 1960, p. 59. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska — Lincoln Digital Commons.
- ^ Robert D. Temple: Edge Effects: The Border-Name Places . 2nd Edition. iUniverse, 2009, ISBN 978-0-595-47758-6 , pp. 148 .