Ord is a town/city in Valley County, Nebraska, United States.

The populace was 2,112 at the 2010 census.

According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 1.94 square miles (5.02 km2), all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 2,112 citizens , 988 homeholds, and 565 families residing in the city.

The populace density was 1,088.7 inhabitants per square mile (420.3/km2).

There were 1,122 housing units at an average density of 578.4 per square mile (223.3/km2).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 96.4% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 2.1% from other competitions, and 0.9% from two or more competitions.

There were 988 homeholds of which 24.3% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 48.2% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 2.7% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 42.8% were non-families.

39.6% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 18.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The average homehold size was 2.09 and the average family size was 2.78.

The median age in the town/city was 47.2 years.

20.7% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 5.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.9% were from 25 to 44; 27.3% were from 45 to 64; and 25.1% were 65 years of age or older.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,269 citizens , 1,006 homeholds, and 611 families residing in the city.

The populace density was 1,366.3 citizens per square mile (527.8/km ).

There were 1,149 housing units at an average density of 691.9 per square mile (267.2/km ).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 97.71% White, 0.22% African American, 0.48% Native American, 0.18% Asian, 0.13% Pacific Islander, 0.79% from other competitions, and 0.48% from two or more competitions.

There were 1,006 homeholds out of which 26.3% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 50.9% were married couples living together, 7.8% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 39.2% were non-families.

36.0% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 21.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The average homehold size was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.84.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 22.6% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 20.5% from 25 to 44, 24.4% from 45 to 64, and 27.4% who were 65 years of age or older.

As of 2000 the median income for a homehold in the town/city was $27,364, and the median income for a family was $36,383.

About 6.8% of families and 10.3% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 15.2% of those under age 18 and 12.2% of those age 65 or over.

History of Hamilton and Clay Counties, Nebraska, Volume 1.

"Ord, Valley County".

"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".

United States Enumeration Bureau.

Municipalities and communities of Valley County, Nebraska, United States

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Cities in Nebraska - Cities in Valley County, Nebraska - County seats in Nebraska