Richfield, Nebraska

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Richfield, Nebraska
Richfield, Nebraska
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Coordinates: 41°06′39″N96°04′35″W / 41.11083°N 96.07639°W / 41.11083; -96.07639
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Sarpy
Elevation
[1]
1,243 ft (379 m)
FIPS code 31-41340
GNIS feature ID2583895 [1]

Richfield is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States. [1]

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History

A post office was established at Richfield in 1890, and remained in operation until being discontinued in 1998. [2] Richfield was named for the fertility of the surrounding farmland. [3]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.91 square kilometres (1.51 sq mi), all land.[ citation needed ]

Demographics

As of the census of 2010, [4] there were 43 people living in the CDP. The population density was 10.99 inhabitants/ km2. Of the 43 inhabitants, Richfield was composed of 95.35% white, 0% were African-American, 0% were Native American, 0% were Asian, 0% were Pacific Islanders, 0% were from other races and 4.65% belonged to two or more races. Of the total population, 0% were Hispanic or Latino of any race. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Richfield, Nebraska
  2. "Sarpy County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L.; Link, J. T. (1960). Fairclough, G. Thomas (ed.). Nebraska Place-Names. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press. p. 125. ISBN   0-8032-5060-6.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: ignored ISBN errors (link) A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved June 24, 2012.
  5. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.