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Arapahoe, Nebraska

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living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 42.9% were non-families. 40.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 23.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.4% were non-families. 36.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 25.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.86.
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23.6% of the population were under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 18.4% from 45 to 64, and 28.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 74.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 71.4 males.
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At the 2000 census, there were 1,028 people, 456 households and 280 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,057.1 inhabitants per square mile (408.1/km). There were 522 housing units at an average density of 536.8 per square mile (207.3/km). The racial makeup was 97.57%
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The median age was 46.3 years. 24% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17.9% were from 25 to 44; 28.3% were from 45 to 64; and 23.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup was 46.4% male and 53.6% female.
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A post office was established in Arapahoe in 1872. A sawmill and gristmill were constructed on Muddy Creek, west of the town; the sawmill provided timber for early construction.
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was 1,036.4 per square mile (400.2/km). There were 515 housing units at an average density of 520.2 per square mile (200.9/km). The racial makeup was 95.2%
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The median household income was $ 29,500 and the median family income was $ 36,750. Males had a median income of $ 28,365 and females $ 20,795. The
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In 1873, Furnas County was organized by the state legislature, with Arapahoe designated as the county seat. The designation was challenged by
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project constructed a swimming pool and solarium at the city park, which had been part of the city's original layout.
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There were 456 households, of which 26.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.6% were
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There were 452 households, of which 25.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.1% were
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The Arapahoe Telephone Company was established in 1904. In the 1930s, during the
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was $ 15,191. About 6.1% of families and 9.7% of the population were below the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arapahoe, Nebraska
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valley. The townsite was surveyed on July 18, 1871. It was named for the
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In the spring of 1871, the Arapahoe Town Company was formed in
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In 1882, the 972: 736:, and 1.17% from two or more races. 914: 842: 691:, and 1.5% from two or more races. 348:The city's first newspaper was the 160:0.00 sq mi (0.00 km) 152:0.97 sq mi (2.52 km) 144:0.97 sq mi (2.52 km) 13: 1182: 1121:Municipalities and communities of 1032:"Census of Population and Housing" 942:Nebraska State Historical Society. 939:"Archives Record Historical Note". 856: 809:List of municipalities in Nebraska 406: 14: 1319: 1308:Cities in Furnas County, Nebraska 1074: 770: 1079: 828:"ArcGIS REST Services Directory" 793: 55: 43: 985:"Arapahoe—Furnas County". 392: 356:was established to support the 189:1,031.93/sq mi (398.24/km) 21:City in Nebraska, United States 947: 714: 654: 61:Location of Arapahoe, Nebraska 1: 830:. United States Census Bureau 814: 779:, third director of the U.S. 306: 7: 1058:United States Census Bureau 896:United States Census Bureau 871:United States Census Bureau 786: 371:. 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Index

City
Nebraska Avenue in Arapahoe, July 2010
Location of Arapahoe, Nebraska
40°18′18″N 99°53′53″W / 40.30500°N 99.89806°W / 40.30500; -99.89806
Country
State
Nebraska
County
Furnas
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code
308
FIPS code
GNIS
City of Arapahoe
Furnas County
Nebraska
Midwestern United States
2010 census
United States Census Bureau
Plattsmouth, Nebraska
Republican River
Arapaho
Beaver City
Democratic Party

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