Hebron, Nebraska | |
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City | |
Lincoln Avenue, looking southwest from 5th Street
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Location of Hebron, Nebraska |
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Coordinates: 40°10′6″N 97°35′12″W / 40.16833°N 97.58667°WCoordinates: 40°10′6″N 97°35′12″W / 40.16833°N 97.58667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Thayer |
Government | |
• Mayor | Pat Kenner |
Area | |
• Total | 1.41 sq mi (3.65 km2) |
• Land | 1.41 sq mi (3.65 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,470 ft (448 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,579 |
• Estimate (2012) | 1,546 |
• Density | 1,119.9/sq mi (432.4/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 68370 |
Area code(s) | 402 |
FIPS code | 31-21905 |
GNIS feature ID | 0829911 |
Hebron is a city and county seat of Thayer County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,579 at the 2010 census.
Hebron was founded about 1869 by a colony of Disciples of Christ. It was named after the ancient city of Hebron.
A tornado in 1953 caused severe damage.
Hebron is located at 40°10′6″N 97°35′12″W / 40.16833°N 97.58667°W (40.168345, -97.586574). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.41 square miles (3.65 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,579 people, 698 households, and 402 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,119.9 inhabitants per square mile (432.4/km2). There were 791 housing units at an average density of 561.0 per square mile (216.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.7% White, 0.4% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.5% of the population.