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Greeley, Nebraska

Greeley Center
Village
Greeley County courthouse in Greeley
Greeley County courthouse in Greeley
Location within the state of Nebraska
Location within the state of Nebraska
Coordinates: 41°32′53″N 98°31′51″W / 41.54806°N 98.53083°W / 41.54806; -98.53083Coordinates: 41°32′53″N 98°31′51″W / 41.54806°N 98.53083°W / 41.54806; -98.53083
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Greeley
Area
 • Total 0.63 sq mi (1.63 km2)
 • Land 0.63 sq mi (1.63 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population (2010)
 • Total 466
 • Estimate (2012) 453
 • Density 739.7/sq mi (285.6/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CST (UTC-5)

Greeley Center, often shortened to simply Greeley, is a village in and the county seat of Greeley County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 466 at the 2010 census.

Greeley Center was established as a town in the late 1880s when the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad was extended to that point. It was named from its position near the geographical center of Greeley county.

In 1890, the seat of Greeley County was transferred to Greeley Center from Scotia.

Greeley Center is located at 41°32′53″N 98°31′51″W / 41.54806°N 98.53083°W / 41.54806; -98.53083 (41.548099, -98.530862).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.63 square miles (1.63 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 466 people, 204 households, and 116 families residing in the village. The population density was 739.7 inhabitants per square mile (285.6/km2). There were 252 housing units at an average density of 400.0 per square mile (154.4/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.9% White and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.6% of the population.


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