Spalding, Nebraska | |
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Village | |
The dam on the Cedar River at Spalding is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
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Location of Spalding, Nebraska |
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Coordinates: 41°41′22″N 98°21′49″W / 41.68944°N 98.36361°WCoordinates: 41°41′22″N 98°21′49″W / 41.68944°N 98.36361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Greeley |
Area | |
• Total | 0.32 sq mi (0.83 km2) |
• Land | 0.32 sq mi (0.83 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,909 ft (582 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 487 |
• Estimate (2012) | 469 |
• Density | 1,521.9/sq mi (587.6/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 68665 |
Area code(s) | 308 |
FIPS code | 31-46135 |
GNIS feature ID | 0833638 |
Spalding is a village in Greeley County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 487 at the 2010 census.
Spalding was originally called Halifax, and under the latter name was founded in 1875 by a colony of Irish Catholics. It was renamed in 1881 in honor of bishop John Lancaster Spalding.
Spalding is located at 41°41′22″N 98°21′49″W / 41.68944°N 98.36361°W (41.689405, -98.363709).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.32 square miles (0.83 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 487 people, 217 households, and 128 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,521.9 inhabitants per square mile (587.6/km2). There were 254 housing units at an average density of 793.8 per square mile (306.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.3% White, 0.6% African American, 0.4% Native American, 2.3% from other races, and 0.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.