La Platte, Nebraska
Census-designated placed in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States
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La Platte is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States.[2] As of the 2020 census, La Platte had a population of 50.[4]
La Platte, Nebraska | |
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 Interactive map of La Platte, Nebraska | |
| Coordinates: 41°04′19″N 95°55′32″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Sarpy |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2) |
| • Land | 0.28 sq mi (0.73 km2) |
| • Water | 0.023 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 981 ft (299 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 50 |
| • Density | 177.1/sq mi (68.37/km2) |
| ZIP code | 68123[3] |
| Area codes | 402 and 531 |
| FIPS code | 31-26315 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583886[2] |
History
La Platte was laid out in 1870. It was named from the Platte River.[5]
A post office was established at La Platte in 1871, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955.[6]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.8 square kilometres (0.31 sq mi), of which 0.75 square kilometres (0.29 sq mi) is land and 0.05 square kilometres (0.019 sq mi) is water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2010,[8] there were 114 people living in the CDP. The population density was 142.91 inhabitants/ km2. Of the 114 inhabitants, La Platte was composed of 91.23% white, 0% were African-American, 4.39% were Native American, 0% were Asian, 0% were Pacific Islanders, 3.51% were from other races and the 0.88% belonged to two or more races. Of the total population 6.14% were Hispanic or Latino of any race.[9]
