Dannebrog, Nebraska

Dannebrog, Nebraska
Village
Columbia Hall was built in 1908 by the Danish Brotherhood in America. It is now the Dannebrog Archives and Tourist Center.
Motto: "The Danish Capital Of Nebraska"
Location of Dannebrog, Nebraska
Coordinates: 41°7′7″N 98°32′48″W / 41.11861°N 98.54667°W / 41.11861; -98.54667Coordinates: 41°7′7″N 98°32′48″W / 41.11861°N 98.54667°W / 41.11861; -98.54667
Country	United States
State	Nebraska
County	Howard
Area
• Total	0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2)
• Land	0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation	1,854 ft (565 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	303
• Estimate (2012)	306
• Density	818.9/sq mi (316.2/km2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	68831
Area code(s)	308
FIPS code	31-12140
GNIS feature ID	0828576

Dannebrog is a village in Howard County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Grand Island, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 303 at the 2010 census.

The first settlement at Dannebrog was made in 1871 by a colony of Danes from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The name Dannebrog is the Danish title for the flag of Denmark.

The railroad was extended to Dannebrog in 1886.

Columbia Hall is a historic building of the Danish Brotherhood in America.

Dannebrog is located at 41°7′7″N 98°32′48″W / 41.11861°N 98.54667°W / 41.11861; -98.54667 (41.118595, -98.546749).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.37 square miles (0.96 km²), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 303 people, 129 households, and 77 families residing in the village. The population density was 818.9 inhabitants per square mile (316.2/km²). There were 156 housing units at an average density of 421.6 per square mile (162.8/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 91.7% White, 1.7% Native American, 1.7% Asian, 0.7% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 3.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.0% of the population.