Holt County is a county located in the state of Nebraska ( USA ) with a population of 10,435 people according to statistics from the 2010 census [1] . The county capital is O'Neill .
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| Holt County | |
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| Holt county | |
| A country | USA |
| Included in | state of nebraska |
| Adm. center | O'Neill |
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| Date of formation | 1876 |
| Area | 6,263 km² |
| Population | |
| Population | 10 435 people ( 2010 ) |
| Density | 2 people / km² |
| Official language | English |
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Content
- 1 History
- 2 Geography
- 2.1 Neighboring Counties
- 3 Demographics
- 4 Main roads
- 5 Settlements
- 5.1 Cities
- 5.2 Villages
- 5.3 Others
- 5.4 Townships
- 6 notes
- 7 References
History
Holt County was formed in 1862 by an act of the Nebraska Legislature and received its official name in honor of Joseph Holt , postmaster general and Secretary of War in the administration of US President James Buchanan .
Geography
According to the US Census Bureau, Holt County has a total area of 6,263 square kilometers, of which 6,250 square meters. kilometers is land and 13 square meters. kilometers - water. The area of water resources of the district is 0.21% of its total area.
Neighboring Counties
- Boyd (Nebraska) - North
- Knox (Nebraska) - East
- Entelope (Nebraska) - southeast
- Wheeler (Nebraska) - South
- Garfiddle (Nebraska) - South
- Loop (Nebraska) - Southwest
- Rock (Nebraska) - West
- Kia Paha (Nebraska) - Northwest
Demographics
| County population for decades | |
1880 - 3287 | |
According to the 2000 census [2] , 11,551 people, 3,170 families lived in Holt County, there were 4,608 households and 5,281 residential buildings. The average population density was 2 people per square kilometer. According to the census, the racial makeup of the county was as follows: 98.86% White , 0.03% Black or African American , 0.29% Native American , 0.18% Asian , 0.05% Pacific Islander , 0.35% mixed races, 0.23% - of other nationalities. Hispanic and Latino Americans made up 0.71% of all district residents.
Out of 4,608 households, 31.60% brought up children under the age of 18, 60.70% were cohabiting couples, in 5.60% of families women lived without husbands, 31.20% did not have families. 28.70% of the total number of families at the time of the census lived independently, while 15.10% were single elderly people aged 65 years and older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.06.
According to the 2000 census, the population of the district according to the age range was as follows: 27.30% - residents under 18 years old, 5.70% - between 18 and 24 years old, 24.50% - from 25 to 44 years old, 22.70% - from 45 to 64 years old and 19.80% - at the age of 65 years and older. The average age of residents of the district was 40 years. For every 100 females in the county, 96.90 are males, while for every hundred females 18 years and older, there are 93.50 males also over 18 years old.
The average household income per household in the county was $ 30,738, and the average household income in the county was $ 37,463. At the same time, men had an average income of $ 24,681 per year, compared to $ 17,593 of the average annual income for women. The per capita income for the county was $ 15,256 a year. 9.80% of the total number of families in the district and 13.00% of the total population were below the poverty line at the time of the census, with 15.00% of those under the age of 18 and 12.10% of those aged 65 and older.
Major Highways
- US 20
- US 275
- US 281
- Motorway 11
- Motorway 95
Settlements
Cities
- Atkinson
- O'Neill
- Amelia
Villages
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Others
- Amelia
Townships
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Notes
- ↑ Metro population hits 865,350 - Omaha.com unopened (inaccessible link) . Date of treatment December 4, 2011. Archived March 13, 2012.
- ↑ U.S. Census Bureau website