Bartley, Nebraska

Bartley is a village in Red Willow County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 283 at the 2010 census.

Bartley, Nebraska
Village
Downtown Bartley: west side of Commercial Street
Location of Bartley, Nebraska
Coordinates: 40°15′5″N 100°18′29″W
Country	United States
State	Nebraska
County	Red Willow
Area [1]
• Total	0.94 sq mi (2.43 km^2)
• Land	0.94 sq mi (2.43 km^2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km^2)
Elevation	2,346 ft (715 m)
Population  (2010)[2]
• Total	283
• Estimate  (2019)[3]	269
• Density	286.78/sq mi (110.77/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	69020
Area code(s)	308
FIPS code	31-03180[4]
GNIS feature ID	0827204[5]

History

Bartley was platted in 1886 when the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad was extended to that point.[6][7] It was named for Rev. Allen Bartley, the original owner of the town site.[8][9]

Geography

Bartley is located at 40°15′5″N 100°18′29″W (40.251500, -100.308163).[10]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.70 square miles (1.81 km²), all land.[11]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1890	220		—
1900	307		39.5%
1910	511		66.4%
1920	251		−50.9%
1930	485		93.2%
1940	380		−21.6%
1950	399		5.0%
1960	309		−22.6%
1970	283		−8.4%
1980	342		20.8%
1990	339		−0.9%
2000	355		4.7%
2010	283		−20.3%
2019 (est.)	269	[3]	−4.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[12]

2010 census

As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 283 people, 126 households, and 87 families residing in the village. The population density was 404.3 inhabitants per square mile (156.1/km²). There were 156 housing units at an average density of 222.9 per square mile (86.1/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.2% White, 0.7% Native American, 0.7% from other races, and 0.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.8% of the population.

There were 126 households, of which 23.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.0% were non-families. 28.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.66.

The median age in the village was 47.4 years. 18.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 16.8% were from 25 to 44; 28.6% were from 45 to 64; and 25.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 45.6% male and 54.4% female.

2000 census

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 355 people, 146 households, and 107 families residing in the village. The population density was 511.3 people per square mile (198.6/km²). There were 157 housing units at an average density of 226.1 per square mile (87.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.75% White, 1.13% from other races, and 1.13% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.54% of the population.

There were 146 households, out of which 30.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.6% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.7% were non-families. 26.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.92.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 26.8% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 22.5% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 20.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.4 males.

As of 2000 the median income for a household in the village was $31,111, and the median income for a family was $36,406. Males had a median income of $27,917 versus $22,143 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,824. About 6.9% of families and 11.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.1% of those under age 18 and 6.6% of those age 65 or over.

References

1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
3. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
5. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
6. Exploring Nebraska Highways: Trip Trivia. Exploring America's Highway. 2007. p. 92. ISBN 978-0-9744358-7-9.
7. Burr, George L. (1921). History of Hamilton and Clay Counties, Nebraska, Volume 1. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 134.
8. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 117. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
9. Federal Writers' Project (1938). Origin of Nebraska place names. Lincoln, NE: Works Progress Administration. p. 6.
10. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
11. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-01-25. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
12. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.