Editing Nemaha, Iowa

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|motto                    = A Mighty Small Town
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|subdivision_name3        = [[Delaware Township, Sac County, Iowa|Delaware]]
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|population_total         = 66
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|postal_code              = 50567
|area_code                = [[Area code 712|712]]
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|blank_info               = 19-55515
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'''Nemaha''' is a city in [[Sac County, Iowa|Sac County]], [[Iowa]], United States. The population was 66 at the time of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref name=cen2020>{{cite web |title=2020 Census State Redistricting Data |url=https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial/2020/data/01-Redistricting_File--PL_94-171/Iowa/ |website=census.gov |publisher=United states Census Bureau |access-date=12 August 2021}}</ref>

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|0.07|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2012-05-11|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|archivedate=2012-01-25}}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{Historical populations
|title= Historical populations
|type= USA
|align= left
|1920|166
|1930|146
|1940|169
|1950|184
|1960|151
|1970|117
|1980|120
|1990|112
|2000|102
|2010|85
|2020|66
|source={{center|U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref><ref name=cen2020/>}}|footnote=Source:{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|title=U.S. Census website|access-date=2020-03-29}} and [http://data.iowadatacenter.org/datatables/PlacesAll/plpopulation18502000.pdf Iowa Data Center]
}}

===2020 census===
As of the [[United States census|census]] of 2020,<ref>{{cite web |title=2020 Census |url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade/2020/2020-census-main.html |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> there were 66 people, 29 households, and 20 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was 782.8 inhabitants per square mile (302.3/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 34 housing units at an average density of 403.3 per square mile (155.7/km<sup>2</sup>). The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|racial]] makeup of the city was 86.4% [[White Americans|White]], 1.5% [[African Americans|Black or African American]], 0.0% [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]], 1.5% [[Asian Americans|Asian]], 0.0% [[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]], 1.5% from other races and 9.1% from two or more races. [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] persons of any race comprised 10.6% of the population.

Of the 29 households, 20.7% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.7% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.9% were cohabitating couples, 17.2% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 24.1% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 31.0% of all households were non-families. 31.0% of all households were made up of individuals, 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.

The median age in the city was 51.3 years. 28.8% of the residents were under the age of 20; 1.5% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 18.2% were from 25 and 44; 28.8% were from 45 and 64; and 22.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 53.0% male and 47.0% female.

===2010 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2012-05-11}}</ref> of 2010, there were 85 people, 33 households, and 23 families living in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|1214.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 36 housing units at an average density of {{convert|514.3|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 88.2% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 3.5% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 1.2% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and 7.1% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]]. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 12.9% of the population.

There were 33 households, of which 30.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.3% were non-families. 24.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.13.

The median age in the city was 39.5 years. 29.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.7% were from 25 to 44; 28.3% were from 45 to 64; and 11.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 56.5% male and 43.5% female.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 102 people, 42 households, and 25 families living in the city. The population density was {{convert|637.4|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 44 housing units at an average density of {{convert|275.0|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 97.06% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.98% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], and 1.96% from two or more races.

There were 42 households, out of which 35.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.1% were non-families. 28.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.5% 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 3.08.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 26.5% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 131.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 120.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $27,708, and the median income for a family was $31,250. Males had a median income of $21,250 versus $28,125 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $11,997. There were 8.3% of families and 9.5% of the population living below the [[poverty line]], including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.

==Education==
Nemaha became now part of the Ridge View School District as of 2010, which formed when the Galva-Holstein and Schaller-Crestland school districts merged. Previously, it was a part of the [[Schaller-Crestland Community School District]].<ref>"[https://educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/SDRP2017_SCHALLER-CRESTLAND.pdf Schaller-Crestland]." [[Iowa Department of Education]]. Retrieved on November 3, 2018.</ref> The district formed on July 1, 1993, by the merger of the Schaller Community School District and the Crestland Community School District.<ref name=Mergerlist>"[https://www.educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/District%20Reorganization%20History%20final.pdf REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66]." [[Iowa Department of Education]]. Retrieved on November 3, 2018.</ref>

Before the merger with Crestland in 1958, Nemaha was an independent school district. They were known as the Blue Jays.

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