La Platte, Nebraska
La Platte, Nebraska | |
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Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Sarpy |
Area | |
• Total | 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2) |
• Land | 0.28 sq mi (0.73 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 50 |
• Density | 177.30/sq mi (68.37/km2) |
FIPS code | 31-26315 |
GNIS feature ID | 830570[1] |
La Platte is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States.[3]
History
La Platte was laid out in 1870. It was named from the Platte River.[4]
A post office was established at La Platte in 1871, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955.[5]
Geography
La Platte is located at 41°04′29″N 95°55′25″W / 41.07472°N 95.92361°W.[6]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.8 square kilometres (0.31 sq mi), of which 0.75 square kilometres (0.29 sq mi) is land and 0.05 square kilometres (0.019 sq mi) is water.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2020 | 50 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[7] |
As of the census of 2010,[8] there were 114 people living in the CDP. The population density was 142.91 inhabitants/ km2. Of the 114 inhabitants, La Platte was composed of 91.23% white, 0% were African-American, 4.39% were Native American, 0% were Asian, 0% were Pacific Islanders, 3.51% were from other races and the 0.88% belonged to two or more races. Of the total population 6.14% were Hispanic or Latino of any race.[9]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: La Platte, Nebraska
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: La Platte, Nebraska
- ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 125. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
- ^ "Sarpy County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
41°04′29″N 95°55′25″W / 41.07472°N 95.92361°W