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Winnetoon, Nebraska
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Winnetoon's historic jail, built in 1907, is now part of a park at the northwestern edge of the village.
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Location of Winnetoon, Nebraska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Knox |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2) |
| • Land | 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,660 ft (506 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 68 |
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66 |
| • Density | 227.59/sq mi (87.80/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68789
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| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-53345 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0834820 |
Winnetoon is a village in Knox County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 68 at the 2010 census.
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History
Winnetoon was founded in about 1892 and was incorporated as a village in 1900. It was named after the Wisconsin farm of an acquaintance of a railroad official.
A post office has been in operation in Winnetoon since 1891.
Geography
Winnetoon is located at 42°30′47″N 97°57′42″W / 42.51306°N 97.96167°W (42.513146, -97.961729).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.29 square miles (0.75 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 220 | — | |
| 1920 | 208 | −5.5% | |
| 1930 | 159 | −23.6% | |
| 1940 | 141 | −11.3% | |
| 1950 | 120 | −14.9% | |
| 1960 | 85 | −29.2% | |
| 1970 | 84 | −1.2% | |
| 1980 | 82 | −2.4% | |
| 1990 | 59 | −28.0% | |
| 2000 | 70 | 18.6% | |
| 2010 | 68 | −2.9% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 66 | −2.9% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 68 people, 31 households, and 20 families living in the village. The population density was 234.5 inhabitants per square mile (90.5/km2). There were 40 housing units at an average density of 137.9 per square mile (53.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 95.6% White and 4.4% Native American.
There were 31 households, of which 16.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.1% were married couples living together, 3.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.5% were non-families. 25.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.19 and the average family size was 2.70.
The median age in the village was 51.5 years. 17.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 16.1% were from 25 to 44; 48.5% were from 45 to 64; and 13.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 54.4% male and 45.6% female.
See also
In Spanish: Winnetoon (Nebraska) para niños
