Funk, Nebraska

Funk is a village in Phelps County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 194 at the 2010 census.

Funk, Nebraska
Downtown Funk, with grain elevators in background.
Downtown Funk, with grain elevators in background.
Location of Funk, Nebraska
Location of Funk, Nebraska
Coordinates: 40°27′47″N 99°15′03″W
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyPhelps
Government
  MayorByron Kraynor
Area
  Total0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2)
  Land0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation2,244 ft (684 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total175
  Density665.40/sq mi (257.09/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68940
Area code308
FIPS code31-17880[3]
GNIS feature ID2398933[2]

History

Funk was platted in 1887 on the railroad.[4] It was named for Phillip C. Funk, an early settler.[4][5] Funk was incorporated as a village in 1913.[4]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.26 square miles (0.67 km2), all land.[6]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1920147
1930117−20.4%
19401202.6%
19501232.5%
196014114.6%
19701431.4%
198018932.2%
19901984.8%
20002043.0%
2010194−4.9%
2020175−9.8%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

2010 census

At the 2010 census there were 194 people, 79 households, and 54 families living in the village. The population density was 746.2 inhabitants per square mile (288.1/km2). There were 85 housing units at an average density of 326.9 per square mile (126.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 95.9% White, 0.5% Native American, 0.5% from other races, and 3.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.5%.[8]

Of the 79 households 29.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.5% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.6% were non-families. 29.1% of households were one person and 15.2% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.02.

The median age in the village was 45.6 years. 26.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17% were from 25 to 44; 33% were from 45 to 64; and 18.6% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.5% male and 49.5% female.

2000 census

At the 2000 census there were 204 people, 77 households, and 65 families living in the village. The population density was 769.7 inhabitants per square mile (297.2/km2). There were 82 housing units at an average density of 309.4 per square mile (119.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.04% White, 0.49% Asian, 0.98% from other races, and 0.49% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.47%.[3]

Of the 77 households 37.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.0% were married couples living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.3% were non-families. 14.3% of households were one person and 7.8% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 2.92.

The age distribution was 29.9% under the age of 18, 3.9% from 18 to 24, 22.5% from 25 to 44, 25.0% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% 65 or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.2 males.

The median household income was $36,250, and the median family income was $43,333. Males had a median income of $22,292 versus $20,833 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,658. About 7.1% of families and 15.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 32.7% of those under the age of eighteen and 4.3% of those sixty five or over.

Notable people

References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Funk, Nebraska
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. "Funk, Phelps County". Center for Advanced Land Management Information Technologies. University of Nebraska. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
  5. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 113. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
  6. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 2, 2012. Retrieved June 24, 2012.
  7. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  8. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 24, 2012.
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