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Andreas' History of the State of Nebraska

Population of Nebraska
BY PRECINCTS.

Produced by Connie Snyder.

Part 1:




Adams | Antelope | Boone | Buffalo | Burt | Butler | Cass | Cedar
Chase | Cheyenne | Clay | Colfax | Cuming | Custer | Dakota
Dawson | Dixon | Dodge | Douglas | Dundy | Fillmore | Franklin
Frontier | Furnas | Gage | Gosper | Greeley | Hall | Hamilton
Harlan | Hayes | Hitchcock | Holt | Howard | Jefferson | Johnson

Part 2:






By Precincts:
Kearney | Keith | Knox | Lancaster | Lincoln | Madison | Merrick
Nance | Nemaha | Nuckolls | Otoe | Pawnee | Phelps | Pierce
Platte | Polk | Red Willow | Richardson | Saline | Sarpy | Saunders
Seward | Sherman | Sioux | Stanton | Thayer | Valley | Washington
Wayne | Webster | Wheeler | York
By Counties



Transcriber's note: The footnotes for these tables were difficult to carry over to the web, and still have them where they would be easy to find for each county. Therefore, I've split them up, and put the footnotes for each county directly below that county's population table.

Part 1



Transcriber's note

ADAMS.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                       1870.1880.
Ayr Precinct                                      1123
Cottonwood Precinct                                761
Denver Precinct, including Hastings City          3830
  Hastings City                                   2817
Juniata Precinct, including Juniata Village       1440
  Juniata Village                                  494
Kenesaw Precinct                                   738
Little Blue Precinct                               841
Silver Lake Precinct                               584
West Blue Precinct                                 918

ANTELOPE.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                       1870.1880.
Cedar Precinct                                     530
Center Precinct                                    864
Elm Grove Precinct                                 892
Mills Precinct                                     534
Sherman Precinct                                   295
Twin Grove Precinct                                838

BOONE.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                       1870.1880.
Ashland Precinct                                   250
Beaver Precinct                                    603
Boone Precinct                                     382
Cedar Precinct                                     673
Dublin Precinct                                    190
Manchester Precinct                                816
Oakland Precinct                                   377
Plum Creek Precinct                                284
Shell Creek Precinct                               595

BUFFALO.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                       1870.1880.
Beaver Precinct                                    141
Buffalo Precinct                                   182
Cedar Precinct                                     170
Center Precinct                                    955
Divide Precinct                                    407
Gardner Precinct                                   377
Gibbon Precinct                                    743
Grant Precinct                                     262
Kearney Precinct, including Kearney City.         2123
  Kearney City                                    1782
Loup Precinct                                      257
Odessa Precinct                                    234
Schneider Precinct                                 244
Shelton Precinct                                   917
Taylor Precinct                                    159
Western Precinct                                   360
Information as to changes in minor civil divisions incomplete.

BURT.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                       1870.1880.
Arizona Precinct                              534  626
Bell Creek Precinct                           287  646
Decatur Precinct, including Decatur Village   614 1035
  Decatur Village                                  533
Everett Precinct                              277  915
Oakland Precinct                              227 1455
Riverside Precinct                            139  325
Silver Creek Precinct                         271  476
Summit Precinct a                                  377
Tekamah Precinct, including Tekamah Village b 498 1082
  Tekamah Village                                  776

a In 1880, from part of Tekamah. b In 1880, part to Summit.

BUTLER.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                       1870.1880.
Alexis Precinct c                             197  566
Bone Creek Precinct d                         384  603
Center Precinct e                                  501
Franklin Precinct, including David City Village   1513
  David City Village                              1000
Linwood Precinct g                                1078
Oak Creek Precinct h                          119  524
Olive Precinct i                                   501
Read Precinct j                                    382
Reading Precinct k                                 805
Richardson Precinct l                               91
Savannah Precinct m                                401
Skull Creek Precinct n                        238  659
Spurk Precinct o                                    53
Summit Precinct p                                  435
Ulysses Precinct q                            352  569
Union Precinct r                                   513
c In 1874, parts to Savannah, Summit and Olive; in 1878, name changed from Pepperville. d In 1874, parts to Linwood, Franklin, and Skull Creek. e In 1874, from part of Oak Creek. f In 1874, from part of Bone Creek. g In 1874, from part of Bone Creek. h In 1874, parts to Center, Richardson and Spurk. i In 1874, from part of of Alexis. j In 1874, from part of Ulysses. k In 1874, from part of Ulysses. l In 1874, from part of Oak Creek. m In 1874, from part of Alexis. n In 1874, from part of Bone Creek. o In 1874, from part of Oak Creek. p In 1874, from part of of Alexis. q In 1874, parts to Read, Reading and Union. r In 1874, from part of Ulysses.
CASS.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                        1870.1880.
Avoca Precinct                                 480  572
Center Precinct, incl. part of Weeping Water town s 702
  Weeping Water Town (part of)                       90
Eight-Mile Grove Precinct t                    480  851
Elmwood Precinct                               317  769
Greenwood Precinct u                                883
Liberty Precinct                               400 1281
Louisville Precinct v                          636  749
Mount Pleasant Precinct                        320  568
Plattsmouth City and Precinct                          
 (co-extensive in 1880)                       1944 4175
Plattsmouth Precinct w                             1208
Rock Bluffs Precinct                           756 1211
Salt Creek Precinct x                          478  653
South Bend Precinct                            311  741
Stove Creek Precinct                           480  785
Tipton Precinct                                315  717
Weeping Water Precinct, including part of Weeping      
Water Town y                                 481  818
Weeping Water Town (part of)                      227
  Weeping Water Town (in Center and Weeping           
 Water Precincts)                                 317
s In 1874, from parts of Louisville and Weeping Water. t In 1874, from part of Oreopolis. u In 1874, from part of Salt Creek. v In 1874, part to Center. w In 1874, from part of Oreopolis. x In 1874, part to Greenwood. y In 1874, part to Center.
CEDAR.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                       1870.1880.
Precinct 1--St. James                         327  316
Precinct 2 (including St. Helena Village)          616
  St. Helena Village                               200
Precinct 3                                         503
Precinct 4--Wacapona                               194
Precinct 5                                         388
Precinct 6                                         129
Precinct 7                                         139
Precinct 8                                         159
Precinct 9                                         109
Precinct 10                                        116
Precinct 11--Lime Creek                            230
  Information as to changes in minor civil divisions incomplete.

CHASE.
(Unorganized.) (Not divided into precincts.)

CHEYENNE.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                     1870.  1880.
Antelope Precinct                                   38
Big Springs Precinct                                99
Court House Rock Precinct                           85
Lodge Pole Precinct                                 97
Potter Precinct                                     66
Sidney Precinct                                   1173

CLAY.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                       1870.1880.
Edgar Precinct, including Edgar Town              1080
  Edgar Town                                       577
Fairfield Precinct, including Fairfield Town       919
  Fairfield Town                                   400
Glenville Precinct                                 504
Harvard Precinct, including Harvard Town          1384
  Harvard Town                                     768
Leicester Precinct                                 508
Lewis Precinct                                     503
Lincoln Precinct                                   621
Logan Precinct                                     438
Lone Tree Precinct                                 544
Lynn Precinct                                      600
Marshall Precinct                                  408
School Creek Precinct                              803
Scott Precinct                                     500
Sheridan Precinct                                  405
Spring Ranch Precinct                              447
Sutton Precinct                                   1630

COLFAX.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                       1870.1880.
Adams Precinct                                     517
Colfax Precinct                                    652
Grant Precinct                                     585
Lincoln Precinct                                   592
Maple Creek Precinct                               527
Midland Precinct                                   651
Richland Precinct                                  409
Schuyler Precinct, including Schuyler Village     1377
  Schuyler Village                                1017
Shell Creek Precinct                               448
Stanton Precinct                                   333
Wilson Precinct                                    497

CUMING.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                      1870.1880.
Bismarck Precinct                                  641
Cuming Precinct                                    499
Lincoln Precinct                                   324
Logan Precinct                                     668
St. Charles Precinct                               760
West Point Precinct                               1543
Wisner Precinct                                   1134
  Not published by precincts in 1870.          

CUSTER.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                    1870.   1880.
Precinct 1                                         154
Precinct 2                                         419
Precinct 3                                         133
Precinct 4                                          89
Precinct 5                                         361
Precinct 6                                         343
Precinct 7                                         330
Precinct 8                                         179
Precinct 9                                         203

DAKOTA.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                          1870.1880.
Covington Precinct, including Covington Village 225  315
  Covington Village                              194  224
Dakota Precinct, including Dakota City Village   595  830
  Dakota City Village                            300  364
Omadi Precinct a                                 552  915
St. John's, Summit and Pigeon Creek Precincts b      1153

a In 1874, part to Pigeon Creek. b Not separately returned.

DAWSON.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                       1870.1880.
Coyote Precinct                                    313
Cozad Precinct                                     292
Platte Precinct                                    400
Precinct 1                                         326
Precinct 2, including Plum Creek Village           968
  Plum Creek Village                               344
Precinct 3                                         265
Wood River Precinct                                345

DIXON.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                       1870.1880.
Clark Precinct                                     129
Daily Precinct                                     296
Galena Precinct                                    181
Hooker Precinct                                    335
Ionia Precinct                                334  162
Logan Precinct                                     186
New Castle Precinct                                244
North Bend Precinct                                122
Otter Creek Precinct                               200
Ponca Precinct, including Ponca City Village  843 1167
  Ponca City Village                               594
Silver Creek Precinct                              402
South Creek Precinct                               163
Springbank Precinct                                408
Summerhill Precinct                                182
Information as to changes in minor civil divisions incomplete.

DODGE.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                           1870.1880.
Cuming Precinct                                        594
Elkhorn Precinct                                       346
Everett Precinct                                       915
Fremont City and Fremont Precinct                         
  (co-extensive in 1880)                          1195 3013
Logan Precinct c                                  723 1012
Maple Precinct, including Hooper Village          456  942
  Hooper Village                                       204
North Bend Precinct, including North Bend Village 809  996
  North Bend Village                                   415
Pebble Precinct                                   521 1101
Platte Precinct                                        686
Union Precinct                                         766
Webster Precinct                                       892
Information as to changes in minor civil divisions incomplete.

c In 1870, published as Logan Creek.

DOUGLAS.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                     1870.  1880.
Chicago Precinct d                          260    656
Douglas Precinct e                          174    918
Elkhorn Precinct f                          296    376
Florence Precinct g                         395    564
Jefferson Precinct h                               325
McCardle Precinct i                         440    609
Millard Precinct j                                 520
Omaha City and Omaha Precinct                         
  (co-extensive in 1880) k                16083  30518
  Ward 1                                          6300
  Ward 2                                          5932
  Ward 3                                          2912
  Ward 4                                          4285
  Ward 5                                          3537
  Ward 6                                          7552
Platte Valley Precinct                      631    997
Saratoga Precinct l                                878
Union Precinct m                            217    610
West Omaha Precinct n                              674
d In 1874, part to Millard. e In 1872, part to West Omaha. f In 1874, part to Jefferson. g In 1872, part to Saratoga. h In 1874, from parts of Elkhorn and Union. i In 1872, part to West Omaha; in 1874, part to Millard. j In 1874, from parts of Chicago and McCardle. k In 1872, part to Saratoga. l In 1872, from parts of Florence and Omaha. m In 1874, part to Jefferson. n In 1872, from parts of Douglas and McCardle.
DUNDY.
(Unorganized.) (Not divided into precincts.)

FILLMORE.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                       1870.1880.
Belle Prairie Precinct                             472
Bennett Precinct                                   502
Bryant Precinct                                    499
Chelsea Precinct                                   577
Exeter Precinct, including Exeter Town             993
  Exeter Town                                      412
Fairmont Precinct, including Fairmont Town        1137
  Fairmont Town                                    600
Franklin Precinct                                  540
Geneva Precinct, including Geneva Town             945
  Geneva Town                                      376
Glengary Precinct                                  588
Grafton Precinct                                   725
Hamilton Precinct                                  440
Liberty Precinct                                   695
Madison Precinct                                   583
Momence Precinct                                   502
Stanton Precinct                                   403
West Blue Precinct                                 603

FRANKLIN.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                       1870.1880.
Antelope Precinct                                  158
Ash Grove Precinct                                 271
Bloomington Precinct, including Bloomington Town   858
  Bloomington Town                                 524
Buffalo Precinct                                   242
Franklin Precinct                                  597
Grant Precinct, including Riverton Town            681
  Riverton Town                                    426
Lincoln Precinct                                   331
Macon Precinct                                     346
Marion Precinct                                    155
North Franklin Precinct                            403
Oak Grove Precinct                                 221
Salem Precinct                                     239
Turkey Creek Precinct                              668
Washington Precinct                                295

FRONTIER.
Details cannot be given, as the Precincts were not separately returned.

FURNAS.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                       1870.1880.
Arapahoe Precinct, including Arapahoe Town        1130
  Arapahoe Town                                    470
Beaver City Precinct, including Beaver City Town   591
  Beaver City Town                                 153
Burton's Bend Precinct                             303
Dexter Precinct                                    349
Edison Precinct                                    306
Eureka Precinct                                    440
Lincoln Precinct                                   400
Lyndon Precinct                                    429
Maple Creek Precinct                               346
Medicine Creek Precinct                            463
New Era Precinct                                   320
Richmond Precinct                                  453
Rockton Precinct                                   184
Sherman Precinct                                   144
Spring Green Precinct                              267
Wilsonville Precinct                               282

GAGE.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                               1870.1880.
Adams Precinct                                             507
Beatrice Precinct, including Beatrice City            624 3386
  Beatrice City                                           2447
Blakely Precinct                                           579
Blue Springs Precinct, including Blue Springs Village 354 1297
  Blue Springs Village                                     513
Clatonia Precinct                                          696
Elm Precinct                                               305
Glenwood Precinct                                          530
Grant Precinct                                             488
Hanover Precinct                                           267
Highland Precinct                                          592
Holt Precinct                                              277
Hooker Precinct                                            179
Liberty Precinct                                      770  764
Lincoln Precinct                                           165
Logan Precinct                                             379
Mud Creek Precinct                                         364
Nemaha Precinct                                            413
Paddock Precinct                                           712
Rockford Precinct                                          569
Sherman Precinct                                           171
Sicily Precinct                                            524
Information as to changes in minor civil divisions incomplete.

GOSPER.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                    1870.   1880.
East Muddy Precinct                                225
Elk Creek Precinct                                 224
Robb Precinct                                      233
Turkey Creek Precinct                              700
West Muddy Precinct                                291

GREELEY.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                    1870.   1880.
Adell Precinct                                     114
Cedar Valley Precinct                              302
O'Connor Precinct                                  284
Scotia Precinct                                    518
Spring Creek Precinct                              243

HALL.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                          1870.1880.
Alda Precinct a                                      1037
Cameron Precinct b                                    506
Grand Island Precinct, including Grand Island City c 3549
  Grand Island City                                  2963
  Ward 1                                             1722
  Ward 2                                             1241
Lake Precinct d                                       317
Martinsville Precinct e                               320
Prairie Creek Precinct f                              245
South Loup Precinct g                                 456
South Platte Precinct h                               948
Wood River Precinct i                                1194
a In 1874, from parts of the 1st, 2d and 3d precincts. b In 1880, from part of South Loup. c In 1874, from parts of the 1st and 2d precincts. d In 1879, from part of Prairie Creek. e In 1874, from part of the 3d precinct. f In 1874, from parts of the 1st, 2d and 3d precincts; in 1879, part to Lake. g In 1874, from part of the 3d precinct; in 1880, part to Cameron. h In 1874, from parts of the 1st and 2d precincts. i In 1874, from part of the 3d precinct.
HAMILTON.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                       1870.1880.
Aurora Precinct                                   1232
Beaver Precinct                                    725
Bluff Precinct                                     425
Cedar Valley Precinct                               82
Deep Well Precinct                                 449
Farmers' Valley Precinct                           621
Grant Precinct                                     492
Hamilton Precinct                                  439
Monroe Precinct                                    664
Orville Precinct                                   485
Otis Precinct                                      546
Platte Precinct                                    452
Scoville Precinct                                  461
Union Precinct                                     496
Valley Precinct                                    698
Information as to changes in minor civil divisions incomplete.

HARLAN.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                    1870.   1880.
Albany Precinct                                    260
Alma Precinct                                      720
Antelope Precinct                                  597
Fairfield Precinct                                 222
Mullally Precinct                                  376
Orleans Precinct                                   970
Prairie Dog Precinct                               337
Republican Precinct                                604
Sappa Precinct                                     295
Springbrook Precinct                               400
Spring Creek Precinct                              602
Turkey Creek Precinct                              227
Washington Precinct                                476

HAYES.
(Unorganized.) (Not divided into precincts.)

HITCHCOCK.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                    1870.   1880.
Culbertson Precinct                                704
Driftwood Precinct                                 308

HOLT.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                    1870.   1880.
Atkinson Precinct                                  417
Center Precinct                                   1063
Ford Precinct                                      277
Inman Grove Precinct                               242
Keya Paha Precinct                                 338
Paddock Precinct                                   477
Steel Creek Precinct                               473
Unorganized Territory                              291

HOWARD.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                    1870.   1880.
Cotesfield Precinct                                608
Dannebrog Precinct                                1083
Fairdale Precinct                                  241
Kelso Precinct                                     570
Saint Labory Precinct                              341
Saint Paul Precinct                               1322
Spring Creek Precinct                              226

JEFFERSON.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                         1870.1880.
Antelope Precinct                               296  436
Buckley Precinct                                     762
Cub Creek Precinct                              261  590
Eureka Precinct                                      302
Fairbury Precinct, including Fairbury Village   370 1581
  Fairbury Village                                  1251
Gibson Precinct                                      356
Jefferson Precinct                                   236
Lincoln Precinct                                     196
Meridian Precinct                                    507
Newton Precinct, including Steel City Village a 442 1215
  Steel City Village                                 375
Pleasant Precinct b                                  227
Plymouth Precinct                                    443
Richland Precinct                                    523
Rock Creek Precinct                                  352
Washington Precinct                                  370
Information as to changes in minor civil divisions incomplete.
a Since 1870, name changed from Jenkins, and part to Pleasant. b Since 1870, from part of Newton.
JOHNSON.
MINOR CIVIL DIVISONS.                       1870.1880.
Helena Precinct                               333  722
Lincoln Precinct c                                 568
Nemaha Precinct, including Tecumseh Town d    722 2177
  Tecumseh Town                                   1268
Spring Creek Precinct e                       521  546
Sterling Precinct, including Sterling Town f  480 1378
  Sterling Town                                    560
Todd Creek Precinct                           542 1190
Vesta Precinct                                639 1014
c Since 1870, from part of Spring Creek. d Since 1870, name changed from Tecumseh. e Since 1870, part to Lincoln. f Since 1870, all of Weston annexed.



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