Fillmore County (Nebraska)

Fillmore County is a county located in the state of Nebraska in the United States. Administrative office ( County Seat) is Geneva.

Geography

The County is located in southeastern Nebraska, is located in the south about 40 miles from Kansas and has an area of ​​1493 square kilometers without significant water surface. It is bordered clockwise to the following counties: York County, Seward County, Saline County, Jefferson County, Thayer County, Nuckolls County and Clay County.

History

Fillmore County was formed in 1856. It was named after the president Millard Fillmore.

Demographic data

2000 2010

According to the census of 2000, there were 6,634 people in Fillmore County. Of these, 264 people were living in collective centers, the other residents living in 2,689 households and 1,801 families. The population density was 4 people per square kilometer. The racial the population was composed of 97.8 percent white, 0.2 percent African American, 0.4 percent Native American, 0.1 percent Asian and 0.8 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.7 percent were descended from two or more races. 1.7 percent of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Of the 2,689 households out of which 30.2 percent have children under the age of 18 living with them. 59.1 percent were married couples living together, 5.0 percent were single mothers, 33.0 percent were non-families, 30.2 percent of all households and 16.3 percent lived in people aged 65 years or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.95 persons.

Based on the county the population was spread from 26.3 percent population under 18 years, 5.1 percent between 18 and 24 years, 24.0 percent between 25 and 44 years, 23.3 percent between 45 and 64 years and 21.3 percent were 65 years old or older. The average age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 93.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.3 men statistically.

The median income for a household was $ 35,162, and the median income for a family was $ 41,725 ​​. Males had a median income of $ 29,813, women $ 18,507. The per capita income was $ 17,465. 4.8 percent of families and 7.8 percent of the population lived below the poverty line. Of these, 8.2 percent were children or adolescents under age 18 and 10.0 percent of those 65 years.

Places in County

  • Bixby
  • Burress
  • Carlisle
  • Exeter
  • Fairmont
  • Geneva
  • Grafton
  • Martland
  • Milligan
  • Ohiowa
  • Shickley
  • Strand
  • Town Hall

Townships

  • Belle Prairie Township
  • Bennett Township
  • Bryant Township
  • Chelsea Township
  • Exeter - Fairmont Consolidated Township
  • Franklin Township
  • Geneva Township
  • Glengary Township
  • Grafton Township
  • Hamilton Township
  • Liberty Township
  • Madison Township
  • Momence Township
  • Stanton Township
  • West Blue Township
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