Johnstown, Nebraska

Johnstown, Nebraska
Village
Location of Johnstown, Nebraska
Country	United States
State	Nebraska
County	Brown
Area
• Total	0.53 sq mi (1.38 km2)
• Land	0.53 sq mi (1.38 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation	2,608 ft (795 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	64
• Density	120.1/sq mi (46.4/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	69214
Area code	402
FIPS code	31-24740Template:GR
GNIS feature ID	0830400Template:GR

Johnstown is a village in Brown County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 64 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Johnstown is located at 42°34′21″N 100°3′25″W (42.572466, -100.057054)Template:GR.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.53 square miles (1.38 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census of 2010, there were 64 people, 29 households, and 20 families residing in the village. The population density was 120.1 people per square mile (46.4/km²). There were 38 housing units at an average density of 71.3 per square mile (27.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.9% White, 1.6% Asian, and 1.6% from two or more races.

There were 29 households out of which 27.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.6% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.0% were non-families. 27.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.65.

The median age in the village was 45.5 years. 20.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.8% were from 25 to 44; 39.1% were from 45 to 64; and 14.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 57.8% male and 42.2% female.

As of 2000 the median income for a household in the village was $20,625, and the median income for a family was $28,750. Males had a median income of $18,750 versus $8,750 for females. The per capita income for the village was $21,380. There were no families and 3.6% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 14.3% of those over 64.

Notable events

• Johnstown was the filming site for the 1992 film O Pioneers!.

Notable natives

• Ralph Luther Criswell, managed local newspaper
• Rita Meyer, Wyoming State auditor

External links

• Johnstown, Nebraska website