Bee, Nebraska

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Bee, Nebraska
—  Village  —
The dodecagonal States Ballroom in Bee is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.[1]
Location of Bee, Nebraska
Coordinates: 41°0′21″N 97°3′29″W / 41.00583°N 97.05806°W / 41.00583; -97.05806Coordinates: 41°0′21″N 97°3′29″W / 41.00583°N 97.05806°W / 41.00583; -97.05806
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Seward
Area
 • Total 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2)
 • Land 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 1,558 ft (475 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 191
 • Density 899.2/sq mi (347.2/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 68314
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-03600[2]
GNIS feature ID 0827274[3]

Bee is a village in Seward County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Lincoln, Nebraska Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 191 at the 2010 census.

[edit] Geography

Bee is located at 41°0′21″N 97°3′29″W / 41.00583°N 97.05806°W / 41.00583; -97.05806 (41.005857, -97.057969)[4].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), all of it land.

In August 2004 it became the destination of a cycling trip from A to B (with A being a village in Norway).[5]

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 223 people, 84 households, and 60 families residing in the village. The population density was 899.2 people per square mile (344.4/km²). There were 89 housing units at an average density of 358.9 per square mile (137.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.10% White, and 0.90% from two or more races.

There were 84 households out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.7% were married couples living together, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.4% were non-families. 22.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.13.

In the village the population was spread out with 28.3% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 33.2% from 25 to 44, 18.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 110.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 119.2 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $42,917, and the median income for a family was $44,583. Males had a median income of $26,500 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the village was $18,388. About 7.3% of families and 6.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of 18 and 14.7% of those 65 or over.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Nebraska National Register Sites in Seward County". Nebraska State Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-02-22.
  2. ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  4. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 
  5. ^ Paul Parry, From A to B. Literally.
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