Hay Springs, Nebraska
| Hay Springs, Nebraska | |
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| Village | |
Downtown Hay Springs, 2012
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 Location of Hay Springs, Nebraska |
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| Coordinates: 42°40′59″N 102°41′22″W / 42.68306°N 102.68944°WCoordinates: 42°40′59″N 102°41′22″W / 42.68306°N 102.68944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Sheridan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2) |
| • Land | 0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,839 ft (1,170 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 570 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 552 |
| • Density | 1,500.0/sq mi (579.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 69347 |
| Area code(s) | 308 |
| FIPS code | 31-21730 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0829881 |
Hay Springs is a village in Sheridan County in the state of Nebraska, in the Great Plains region of the United States. The population was 570 at the 2010 census.
Hay Springs was established in 1885 when the railroad was extended to that point. It was named from the production of hay in the valley east of the springs. Hay Springs was incorporated as a village in November 1885.
Hay Springs is located at 42°40′59″N 102°41′22″W / 42.68306°N 102.68944°W (42.683099, -102.689469). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.38 square miles (0.98 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 570 people, 266 households, and 130 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,500.0 inhabitants per square mile (579.2/km2). There were 328 housing units at an average density of 863.2 per square mile (333.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 92.8% White, 5.4% Native American, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.8% of the population.
There were 266 households of which 18.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.2% were married couples living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 51.1% were non-families. 46.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 26.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.91 and the average family size was 2.72.
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