Richfield, Nebraska

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

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

Richfield is located at 41°6′39″N 96°4′35″W.[4]

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

Demographics

As of the census of 2010,[5] 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.[6]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Richfield, Nebraska
  2. "Sarpy County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 125. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
  4. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  5. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
  6. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.


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