Editing Funk, Nebraska

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| official_name                   = Funk, Nebraska
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| area_code                       = [[Area code 308|308]]
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'''Funk''' is a village in [[Phelps County, Nebraska|Phelps County]], [[Nebraska]], United States. The population was 194 at the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]].

==History==
Funk was [[plat]]ted in 1887 on the railroad.<ref name="CALMIT">{{cite web | url=http://www.casde.unl.edu/history/counties/phelps/funk/ | title=Funk, Phelps County | publisher=University of Nebraska | work=Center for Advanced Land Management Information Technologies | accessdate=August 21, 2014}}</ref> It was named for Phillip C. Funk, an early settler.<ref name="CALMIT" /><ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Dlas_EPVGFEC | title=Nebraska Place-Names | publisher=University of Nebraska Press | author=Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. | year=1960 |isbn=0-8032-5060-6 | pages=113}} A [http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1000&context=englishunsllc 1925 edition] is available for download at [http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/ University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.]</ref> Funk was incorporated as a village in 1913.<ref name="CALMIT" />

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|0.26|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=June 24, 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120702145235/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archivedate=July 2, 2012 }}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1920= 147
|1930= 117
|1940= 120
|1950= 123
|1960= 141
|1970= 143
|1980= 189
|1990= 198
|2000= 204
|2010= 194
|2020= 175
|footnote=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>
}}

===2010 census===
At the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]] there were 194 people, 79 households, and 54 families living in the village. The population density was {{convert|746.2|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 85 housing units at an average density of {{convert|326.9|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}. The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2010 census|racial makeup]] of the village was 95.9% White, 0.5% Native American, 0.5% from other races, and 3.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.5%.<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=June 24, 2012}}</ref>

Of the 79 households 29.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.5% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.6% were non-families. 29.1% of households were one person and 15.2% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.02.

The median age in the village was 45.6 years. 26.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17% were from 25 to 44; 33% were from 45 to 64; and 18.6% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.5% male and 49.5% female.

===2000 census===
At the [[2000 United States Census|2000 census]] there were 204 people, 77 households, and 65 families living in the village. The population density was {{convert|769.7|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 82 housing units at an average density of {{convert|309.4|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}. The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2000 census|racial makeup]] of the village was 98.04% White, 0.49% Asian, 0.98% from other races, and 0.49% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.47%.<ref name="GR2" />

Of the 77 households 37.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.0% were married couples living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.3% were non-families. 14.3% of households were one person and 7.8% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 2.92.

The age distribution was 29.9% under the age of 18, 3.9% from 18 to 24, 22.5% from 25 to 44, 25.0% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% 65 or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.2 males.

The median household income was $36,250, and the median family income was $43,333. Males had a median income of $22,292 versus $20,833 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,658. About 7.1% of families and 15.3% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 32.7% of those under the age of eighteen and 4.3% of those sixty five or over.

==Notable people==
* [[John Robert Brown (judge)|John Robert Brown]], one of the “[[Fifth Circuit Four]]” pivotal in the 1960s [[Civil rights movement|black civil rights movement]], was born in Funk.

==References==
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{{Phelps County, Nebraska}}

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[[Category:Villages in Phelps County, Nebraska]]
[[Category:Villages in Nebraska]]