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Cortland, Nebraska

Cortland, Nebraska
Village
Downtown Cortland: 4th Street
Downtown Cortland: 4th Street
Location of Cortland, Nebraska
Location of Cortland, Nebraska
Coordinates: 40°30′25″N 96°42′25″W / 40.50694°N 96.70694°W / 40.50694; -96.70694Coordinates: 40°30′25″N 96°42′25″W / 40.50694°N 96.70694°W / 40.50694; -96.70694
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Gage
Area
 • Total 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2)
 • Land 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,444 ft (440 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 482
 • Estimate (2012) 472
 • Density 1,853.8/sq mi (715.8/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 68331
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-10635
GNIS feature ID 0828355

Cortland is a village in Gage County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 482 at the 2010 census.

Cortland was platted in 1884 when the railroad was extended to that point. It was named after the city of Cortland, New York.

Cortland is located at 40°30′25″N 96°42′25″W / 40.50694°N 96.70694°W / 40.50694; -96.70694 (40.507005, -96.706841).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.26 square miles (0.67 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 482 people, 204 households, and 138 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,853.8 inhabitants per square mile (715.8/km2). There were 219 housing units at an average density of 842.3 per square mile (325.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.8% White, 0.6% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 0.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.2% of the population.

There were 204 households of which 31.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.3% were married couples living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.4% were non-families. 24.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.83.


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