Meadow Grove, Nebraska

Meadow Grove is a village in Madison County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Norfolk, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 301 at the 2010 census.

History

Meadow Grove was platted in 1886. It was named from a grove of trees nearby in a meadow near the original town site.

Geography

Meadow Grove is located at 42°1′48″N 97°44′6″W / 42.03000°N 97.73500°W / 42.03000; -97.73500 (42.030136, -97.735043).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.31 square miles (0.80 km²), all of it land.

Climate

This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Meadow Grove has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfa" on climate maps.

Demographics

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 301 people, 134 households, and 76 families residing in the village. The population density was 971.0 inhabitants per square mile (374.9/km²). There were 154 housing units at an average density of 496.8 per square mile (191.8/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 95.7% White, 0.3% African American, 1.3% Native American, 1.7% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.7% of the population.