Spencer, Nebraska
| Spencer, Nebraska | |
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| Village | |
Thayer Street in Spencer
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 Location of Spencer, Nebraska |
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| Coordinates: 42°52′29″N 98°42′1″W / 42.87472°N 98.70028°WCoordinates: 42°52′29″N 98°42′1″W / 42.87472°N 98.70028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Boyd |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2) |
| • Land | 0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,686 ft (514 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 455 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 443 |
| • Density | 875.0/sq mi (337.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 68777 |
| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-46275 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0833647 |
| Website | http://www.spencerne.net/ |
Spencer is a village in Boyd County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 455 at the 2010 census, down from 541 at the 2000 census.
Spencer was platted in 1891. Sources vary whether it is named for an army captain, or for George E. Spencer, a U.S. senator from Alabama.
Spencer is located at 42°52′29″N 98°42′1″W / 42.87472°N 98.70028°W (42.874589, -98.700147).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.52 square miles (1.35 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 455 people, 221 households, and 128 families residing in the village. The population density was 875.0 inhabitants per square mile (337.8/km2). There were 267 housing units at an average density of 513.5 per square mile (198.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 95.8% White, 0.2% African American, 1.1% Native American, 1.5% Asian, 0.7% from other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.9% of the population.
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