Malmo, Nebraska Explained

Official Name:Malmo, Nebraska
Settlement Type:Village
Mapsize:250px
Pushpin Map:USA Nebraska#USA
Pushpin Label:Malmo
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within Nebraska##Location within the United States
Pushpin Relief:yes
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Nebraska
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Saunders
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Mariposa
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:0.35
Area Land Km2:0.35
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:0.14
Area Land Sq Mi:0.14
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:94
Population Density Km2:266.49
Population Density Sq Mi:691.18
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:1260
Coordinates:41.2664°N -96.7208°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:68040
Area Code:402
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:31-30380[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2399232

Malmo is a village in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 94 at the 2020 census.

History

Malmo was platted in 1887 when the railroad was extended to that point.[3] A majority of the early settlers being natives of Sweden caused the name Malmo, after the Swedish city of Malmö, to be selected.[4] [5] Malmo was incorporated as a village in 1893.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.14sqmi, all land.[6]

Demographics

2010 census

As of the census[7] of 2010, there were 120 people, 47 households, and 33 families living in the village. The population density was 857.1PD/sqmi. There were 57 housing units at an average density of 407.1/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 100.0% White.

There were 47 households, of which 31.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.7% were married couples living together, 2.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.8% were non-families. 25.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.03.

The median age in the village was 37.3 years. 27.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.4% were from 25 to 44; 24.2% were from 45 to 64; and 12.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.2% male and 50.8% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 109 people, 42 households, and 27 families living in the village. The population density was 801sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 53 housing units at an average density of 389.5sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the village was 98.17% White and 1.83% Asian. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.92% of the population.

There were 42 households, out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% were married couples living together, 2.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.7% were non-families. 31.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.37.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 33.9% under the age of 18, 3.7% from 18 to 24, 31.2% from 25 to 44, 12.8% from 45 to 64, and 18.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.6 males.

As of 2000 the median income for a household in the village was $33,125, and the median income for a family was $40,000. Males had a median income of $28,750 versus $19,750 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,383. There were 3.1% of families and 5.4% of the population living below the poverty line, including 14.7% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. September 18, 2022.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. January 31, 2008.
  3. Web site: Malmo, Saunders County . University of Nebraska . Center for Advanced Land Management Information Technologies . August 23, 2014.
  4. Fitzpatrick, Lilian Linder (1925). "Nebraska Place-Names". University of Nebraska Department of English. Retrieved April 28, 2013. p. 126.
  5. Book: Hickey. Donald R.. Wunder. Susan A.. Wunder. John R.. Nebraska Moments. 2007. U of Nebraska Press. 0-8032-1572-X. 115.
  6. Web site: US Gazetteer files 2010. United States Census Bureau. June 24, 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120702145235/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt. July 2, 2012.
  7. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. June 24, 2012.