Beaver City, Nebraska
| Beaver City, Nebraska | |
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| City | |
Furnas County courthouse
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 Location of Beaver City, Nebraska |
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| Coordinates: 40°8′12″N 99°49′45″W / 40.13667°N 99.82917°WCoordinates: 40°8′12″N 99°49′45″W / 40.13667°N 99.82917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Furnas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.99 sq mi (2.56 km2) |
| • Land | 0.99 sq mi (2.56 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,178 ft (664 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 609 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 603 |
| • Density | 615.2/sq mi (237.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 68926 |
| Area code(s) | 308 |
| FIPS code | 31-03495 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0827246 |
Beaver City is a city in Furnas County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 609 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Furnas County.
Beaver City was platted in 1872. It took its name from the Beaver Creek, which was named for the abundance of North American beaver.
Beaver City is located at 40°8′12″N 99°49′45″W / 40.13667°N 99.82917°W (40.136733, -99.829145), approximately 70 miles southwest of Kearney. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.99 square miles (2.56 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 609 people, 278 households, and 154 families residing in the city. The population density was 615.2 inhabitants per square mile (237.5/km2). There were 357 housing units at an average density of 360.6 per square mile (139.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.1% White, 0.5% African American, 1.0% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.7% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.3% of the population.
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