Pleasant Dale, Nebraska Explained

Official Name:Pleasant Dale, Nebraska
Settlement Type:Village
Mapsize:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Nebraska
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Seward
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:0.29
Area Land Km2:0.29
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:0.11
Area Land Sq Mi:0.11
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:218
Population Density Km2:747.95
Population Density Sq Mi:1929.20
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:1322
Coordinates:40.7911°N -96.9331°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:68423
Area Code:402
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:31-39380[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2399690

Pleasant Dale is a village in Seward County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Lincoln, Nebraska Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 205 at the 2010 census.

History

Pleasant Dale was laid out in 1883.[3] It was named from its scenic setting in the Middle Creek valley.[4]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.11sqmi, all land.[5]

Demographics

2010 census

As of the census[6] of 2010, there were 205 people, 92 households, and 63 families residing in the village. The population density was 1863.6PD/sqmi. There were 105 housing units at an average density of 954.5/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 93.2% White, 0.5% Asian, 0.5% from other races, and 5.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.0% of the population.

There were 92 households, of which 23.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.4% were married couples living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.5% were non-families. 30.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.76.

The median age in the village was 41.3 years. 22% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.4% were from 25 to 44; 28.2% were from 45 to 64; and 18.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.2% male and 49.8% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 245 people, 105 households, and 72 families residing in the village. The population density was 2830.4sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 111 housing units at an average density of 1282.4sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the village was 97.96% White, 1.22% Native American, and 0.82% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.82% of the population.

There were 105 households, out of which 27.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.9% were married couples living together, 3.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.5% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.73.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 18.8% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 29.0% from 45 to 64, and 13.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.3 males.

As of 2000 the median income for a household in the village was $43,438, and the median income for a family was $48,958. Males had a median income of $27,500 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income for the village was $20,190. About 4.1% of families and 4.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.2% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those 65 or over.

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. Book: Waterman, John Henry. General History of Seward County, Nebraska. 1920. 246.
  4. Web site: Pleasant Dale, Seward County . University of Nebraska . Center for Advanced Land Management Information Technologies . August 23, 2014.
  5. Web site: US Gazetteer files 2010. United States Census Bureau. June 24, 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt. January 25, 2012.
  6. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. June 24, 2012.