Barneston, Nebraska
| Barneston, Nebraska | |
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| Village | |
 Location of Barneston, Nebraska |
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| Coordinates: 40°2′55″N 96°34′29″W / 40.04861°N 96.57472°WCoordinates: 40°2′55″N 96°34′29″W / 40.04861°N 96.57472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Gage |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2) |
| • Land | 0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,201 ft (366 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 116 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 114 |
| • Density | 483.3/sq mi (186.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 68309 |
| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-03075 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0827191 |
Barneston is a village in Gage County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 116 at the 2010 census.
The present-day town of Barneston was settled at the site of one of the largest Oto villages in the 19th century. The agency and a trading post were located there. Barneston was founded by a French fur trapper who was married to an Oto woman.
Barnestown was platted in 1884 when the Marysville and Blue Valley Railroad was extended to that point. The community was named after Francis M. Barnes.
Barneston is located at 40°2′55″N 96°34′29″W / 40.04861°N 96.57472°W (40.048656, -96.574614).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.24 square miles (0.62 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 116 people, 48 households, and 28 families residing in the village. The population density was 483.3 inhabitants per square mile (186.6/km2). There were 55 housing units at an average density of 229.2 per square mile (88.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 93.1% White and 6.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.6% of the population.
There were 48 households of which 22.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.8% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 41.7% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 3.04.
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