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Steele City, Nebraska

Steele City, Nebraska
Village
Downtown Steele City (2013)
Downtown Steele City (2013)
Location within Jefferson County and Nebraska
Location within Jefferson County and Nebraska
Coordinates: 40°2′11″N 97°1′22″W / 40.03639°N 97.02278°W / 40.03639; -97.02278Coordinates: 40°2′11″N 97°1′22″W / 40.03639°N 97.02278°W / 40.03639; -97.02278
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Jefferson
Area
 • Total 0.23 sq mi (0.60 km2)
 • Land 0.23 sq mi (0.60 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,273 ft (388 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 61
 • Estimate (2012) 61
 • Density 270/sq mi (100/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 68440
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-47010
GNIS feature ID 0833803

Steele City is a village in Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 61 at the 2010 census.

Steele City was founded in 1873 when the St. Joseph and Western Railroad was extended to that point. It is named for Dudley M. Steele, a railroad official.

Steele City is located at 40°2′11″N 97°1′22″W / 40.03639°N 97.02278°W / 40.03639; -97.02278 (40.036466, -97.022819).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 61 people, 34 households, and 16 families residing in the village. The population density was 265.2 inhabitants per square mile (102.4/km2). There were 55 housing units at an average density of 239.1 per square mile (92.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 100.0% White.

There were 34 households of which 11.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 29.4% were married couples living together, 14.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 52.9% were non-families. 47.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 26.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.79 and the average family size was 2.38.

The median age in the village was 54.8 years. 9.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 16.4% were from 25 to 44; 37.6% were from 45 to 64; and 31.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.5% male and 52.5% female.


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