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Barneston
Nebraskavillage
Barneston
Total population
117
Median home value
$0
Bachelor's+
Median income
$49,583
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Flood Watch · SevereFlood Watch issued September 30 at 12:46AM CDT until October 1 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Barneston is a village in Gage County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 90 at the 2020 census.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
The present-day town of Barneston was settled at the site of one of the largest Oto villages in the 19th century. The agency and a trading post were located there. Barneston was founded by a French fur trapper who was married to an Oto woman. Barnestown was platted in 1884 when the Marysville and Blue Valley Railroad was extended to that point. The community was named after Francis M. Barnes, an early settler.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Barneston, NE from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves95
- CopperheadAgkistrodon contortrix (Linnaeus, 1766) · Squamata84
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves84
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves75
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves73
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves70
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves66
- Turkey VultureCathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves54
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.9 — 2014-01-065 km NW of Liberty, Nebraska
- M 3.6 — 2009-12-172 km NW of Auburn, Nebraska
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Nebraska
- Odell12.1 mi away · pop. 211
- Virginia14.2 mi away · pop. 76
- Lewiston16.1 mi away · pop. 42
- Diller19.7 mi away · pop. 179
- Steinauer21.1 mi away · pop. 73
- Pawnee City22.6 mi away · pop. 801
- Table Rock27.1 mi away · pop. 255
- Adams28.5 mi away · pop. 580
- Sterling30.3 mi away · pop. 717
- Clatonia32.3 mi away · pop. 326
- Fairbury32.5 mi away · pop. 3,888
- Firth33.7 mi away · pop. 604
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Barneston
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire B.B, Osage, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-06 · 217 mi
- Wildfire BISON, Osage, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-21 · 220 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET