Stamford, Nebraska
| Stamford, Nebraska | |
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Stamford viewed from the south
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 Location of Stamford, Nebraska |
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| Coordinates: 40°7′57″N 99°35′36″W / 40.13250°N 99.59333°WCoordinates: 40°7′57″N 99°35′36″W / 40.13250°N 99.59333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Harlan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.47 sq mi (1.22 km2) |
| • Land | 0.47 sq mi (1.22 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,047 ft (624 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 183 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 182 |
| • Density | 389.4/sq mi (150.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 68977 |
| Area code(s) | 308 |
| FIPS code | 31-46695 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0833760 |
Stamford is a village in Harlan County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 183 at the 2010 census.
Stamford was laid out in 1887 when the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad was extended to that point. It was likely named after Stamford, Connecticut which in turn was named after Stamford, Lincolnshire, England. Stamford was incorporated as a village in 1907.
Stamford is located at 40°7′57″N 99°35′36″W / 40.13250°N 99.59333°W (40.132554, -99.593368).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.47 square miles (1.22 km2), all of it land.
The town is located 7 miles (11 km) west of Orleans, Nebraska, 14 miles (23 km) east of Beaver City, Nebraska, 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Oxford, Nebraska, and 13 miles (21 km) north of Long Island, Kansas.
As of the census of 2010, there were 183 people, 82 households, and 48 families residing in the village. The population density was 389.4 inhabitants per square mile (150.3/km2). There were 102 housing units at an average density of 217.0 per square mile (83.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.3% White, 1.6% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.8% of the population.
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