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Ord, Nebraska

Ord, Nebraska
City
Downtown Ord: L Street
Downtown Ord: L Street
Location of Ord, Nebraska
Location of Ord, Nebraska
Coordinates: 41°36′9″N 98°55′48″W / 41.60250°N 98.93000°W / 41.60250; -98.93000Coordinates: 41°36′9″N 98°55′48″W / 41.60250°N 98.93000°W / 41.60250; -98.93000
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Valley
Area
 • Total 1.94 sq mi (5.02 km2)
 • Land 1.94 sq mi (5.02 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 2,051 ft (625 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,112
 • Estimate (2013) 2,078
 • Density 1,088.7/sq mi (420.3/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 68862
Area code(s) 308
FIPS code 31-37280
GNIS feature ID 0831890
Website http://www.ordnebraska.com/

Ord is a city in Valley County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 2,112 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Valley County.

Ord was platted in 1874. It is named in honor of Civil War general Edward O. C. Ord.

Ord is located at 41°36′9″N 98°55′48″W / 41.60250°N 98.93000°W / 41.60250; -98.93000 (41.602553, -98.929962).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.94 square miles (5.02 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 2,112 people, 988 households, and 565 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,088.7 inhabitants per square mile (420.3/km2). There were 1,122 housing units at an average density of 578.4 per square mile (223.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.4% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 2.1% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.8% of the population.


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