Schuyler, Nebraska
| Schuyler, Nebraska | |
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| City | |
Cargill beef-processing plant at western edge of Schuyler
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 Location of Schuyler, Nebraska |
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| Coordinates: 41°26′56″N 97°3′37″W / 41.44889°N 97.06028°WCoordinates: 41°26′56″N 97°3′37″W / 41.44889°N 97.06028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Colfax |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.67 sq mi (6.92 km2) |
| • Land | 2.58 sq mi (6.68 km2) |
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,352 ft (412 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 6,211 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 6,283 |
| • Density | 2,407.4/sq mi (929.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 68661 |
| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-44035 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0833306 |
Schuyler is a city in Colfax County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 6,211 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Colfax County. The city (as well as the county) is named after former Vice President of the United States, Schuyler Colfax.
Schuyler is located at 41°26′56″N 97°3′37″W / 41.44889°N 97.06028°W (41.448916, −97.060195).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.67 square miles (6.92 km2), of which, 2.58 square miles (6.68 km2) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 6,211 people, 1,828 households, and 1,356 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,407.4 inhabitants per square mile (929.5/km2). There were 1,972 housing units at an average density of 764.3 per square mile (295.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 56.7% White, 1.3% African American, 1.7% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 37.0% from other races, and 3.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 65.4% of the population.
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