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Sprague, Nebraska
Village
Downtown Sprague: corner of Second and Market Streets
Downtown Sprague: corner of Second and Market Streets
Location of Sprague, Nebraska
Location of Sprague, Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Lancaster
Area
 • Total 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2)
 • Land 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,280 ft (390 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 142
 • Estimate 
(2019)
151
 • Density 1,495.05/sq mi (578.52/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68438
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-46380
GNIS feature ID 0833662

Sprague is a village in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Lincoln, Nebraska Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 142 at the 2010 census.

History

Sprague was established in 1888 when the Missouri Pacific Railroad was extended to that point.

Geography

Sprague is located at 40°37′31″N 96°44′44″W / 40.62528°N 96.74556°W / 40.62528; -96.74556 (40.625415, -96.745478).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.10 square miles (0.26 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1920 112
1930 135 20.5%
1940 121 −10.4%
1950 110 −9.1%
1960 120 9.1%
1970 119 −0.8%
1980 168 41.2%
1990 157 −6.5%
2000 146 −7.0%
2010 142 −2.7%
2019 (est.) 151 6.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 142 people, 61 households, and 41 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,420.0 inhabitants per square mile (548.3/km2). There were 63 housing units at an average density of 630.0 per square mile (243.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.2% White, 0.7% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4% of the population.

There were 61 households, of which 27.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.4% were married couples living together, 4.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.8% were non-families. 27.9% 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 2.33 and the average family size was 2.68.

The median age in the village was 39 years. 22.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.6% were from 25 to 44; 30.2% were from 45 to 64; and 16.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 51.4% male and 48.6% female.

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