Pawnee County, Nebraska

administration
Pawnee County Courthouse , listed on NRHP No. 89002232
US state :	Nebraska
Administrative headquarters :	Pawnee City
Address of the administrative headquarters:	County Courthouse 625 6th Street P.O. Box 431 Pawnee City, NE 68420-0431
Foundation :	1854
Area code :	001 402
Demographics
Residents :	2773 (2010)
Population density :	2.5 inhabitants / km ²
geography
Total area :	1121 km²
Water surface :	4 km²
map

Website : www.co.pawnee.ne.us

Pawnee County is a county in the state of Nebraska in the United States . The county seat is Pawnee City .

geography

The county is located in southeastern Nebraska, borders Kansas to the south , is approximately 50 kilometers from Missouri to the east, and has an area of 1,121 square kilometers, of which 4 square kilometers are water. In Nebraska, it is bordered clockwise by the following counties: Richardson County , Gage County , Johnson County, and Nemaha Counties .

history

Pawnee County was formed in 1854. It was named after the Pawnee people . On May 30, 1879, the Irving tornado hit Richarson County. This tornado reached wind speeds of up to approx. 420 km / h , which means a classification F4 on the Fujita scale . It left a path of destruction that was 750 meters wide and 160 kilometers long. Eighteen people were killed and 60 injured.

14 buildings and sites in the county are registered in the National Register of Historic Places (as of February 12, 2018).

Demographic data

growth of population
Census	Residents	± in%
1860	882	-
1870	4171	372.9%
1880	6920	65.9%
1890	10,340	49.4%
1900	11,770	13.8%
1910	10,582	-10.1%
1920	9578	-9.5%
1930	9423	-1.6%
1940	8514	-9.6%
1950	6744	-20.8%
1960	5356	-20.6%
1970	4473	-16.5%
1980	3937	-12%
1990	3317	-15.7%
2000	3087	-6.9%
2010	2773	-10.2%
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 + 2010 Pawnee County's age pyramid (as of 2000)

Pawnee City Historic Business District , listed on the NRHP

Rad Jan Kollar cis 101 ZCBJ , listed in the NRHP

Pawnee County had a population of 3,087 people as of the 2000 census . 54 of these people lived in collective accommodation, the other residents lived in 1,339 households and 850 families. The population density was 3 people per square kilometer. The racial the population was composed of 98.9 percent white, 0.2 percent Native American and 0.3 percent Asian; 0.7 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.7 percent of the population.

Of the 1,339 households, 24.4 percent had children and adolescents under the age of 18 living with them. 54.8 percent were married couples living together, 5.6 percent were single mothers, 36.5 percent were non-families, 32.9 percent were single households, and 20.2 percent had people aged 65 or over. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.86 people.

For the entire county, the population was composed of 22.7 percent of residents under the age of 18, 5.1 percent between 18 and 24 years of age, 21.0 percent between 25 and 44 years of age, and 24.2 percent between 45 and 64 years of age 27.1 percent were 65 years of age or over. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females there were 92.5 males. For every 100 women aged 18 or over there were 91.3 men statistically.

The median income for a household in the 29,000 US dollars , and the median income for a family was 36,326 USD. Males had a median income of $ 24,770 versus $ 17,976 for females. The per capita income was $ 16,687. 6.8 percent of families and 11.0 percent of the population are below the poverty line. These included 13.6 percent of children and adolescents under the age of 18 and 11.8 percent of senior citizens aged 65 and over.

Places in the county

Individual evidence

^ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places . Retrieved March 13, 2011
↑ GNIS-ID: 835888. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).
↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed February 12, 2018.
^ US Census Bureau _ Census of Population and Housing . Retrieved February 17, 2011
↑ Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 17, 2011
↑ Extract from census.gov (2000 + 2010) ( Memento from July 16, 2011 on WebCite ) Retrieved April 13, 2012
↑ Pawnee County, Nebraska - Datasheet with the results of the 2000 census at factfinder.census.gov .

Web links

Commons : Pawnee County, Nebraska - Collection of Pictures, Videos, and Audio Files

40.13 -96.24Coordinates: 40 ° 8 ′ N , 96 ° 14 ′ W

[1] Extract from the National Register of Historic Places . Retrieved March 13, 2011

[2] GNIS-ID: 835888. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).

[3] Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed February 12, 2018.

[4] US Census Bureau _ Census of Population and Housing . Retrieved February 17, 2011

[5] Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 17, 2011

[6] Extract from census.gov (2000 + 2010) ( Memento from July 16, 2011 on WebCite ) Retrieved April 13, 2012

[7] Pawnee County, Nebraska - Datasheet with the results of the 2000 census at factfinder.census.gov .