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Hendley, Nebraska
Village
Hendley, seen from Nebraska Highway 89
Hendley, seen from Nebraska Highway 89
Location of Hendley, Nebraska
Location of Hendley, Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Furnas
Area
 • Total 0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2)
 • Land 0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,234 ft (681 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 24
 • Estimate 
(2019)
23
 • Density 107.98/sq mi (41.78/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68946
Area code(s) 308
FIPS code 31-22115
GNIS feature ID 0829931

Hendley is a village in Furnas County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 24 at the 2010 census.

History

Hendley was named by the railroad in 1887 when they built a new line to a small settlement called Lyndon that had existed since the 1870s.

A post office was established in Hendley in 1888 and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1986.

Geography

Hendley is located at 40°7′51″N 99°58′10″W / 40.13083°N 99.96944°W / 40.13083; -99.96944 (40.130849, -99.969427).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.21 square miles (0.54 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 238
1920 200 −16.0%
1930 211 5.5%
1940 147 −30.3%
1950 130 −11.6%
1960 79 −39.2%
1970 58 −26.6%
1980 39 −32.8%
1990 42 7.7%
2000 38 −9.5%
2010 24 −36.8%
2019 (est.) 23 −4.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 24 people, 14 households, and 4 families residing in the village. The population density was 114.3 inhabitants per square mile (44.1/km2). There were 22 housing units at an average density of 104.8 per square mile (40.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 100.0% White.

There were 14 households, of which 28.6% were married couples living together and 71.4% were non-families. 50.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.71 and the average family size was 2.50.

The median age in the village was 56 years. 8.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 0.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 12.6% were from 25 to 44; 54.2% were from 45 to 64; and 25% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 66.7% male and 33.3% female.

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