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Champion, Nebraska

Coordinates: 40°28′14″N 101°44′49″W / 40.47056°N 101.74694°W / 40.47056; -101.74694
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Champion, Nebraska
Champion Mill and dam
Champion Mill and dam
Champion is located in Nebraska
Champion
Champion
Location within the state of Nebraska
Coordinates: 40°28′14″N 101°44′49″W / 40.47056°N 101.74694°W / 40.47056; -101.74694
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyChase
Area
 • Total0.25 sq mi (0.64 km2)
 • Land0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation3,265 ft (995 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total115
 • Density481.17/sq mi (185.60/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
69023
FIPS code31-08745
GNIS feature ID2583878[2]

Champion is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in central Chase County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 103.[3] It has a post office with the ZIP code 69023.[4]

History

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Champion was named for Champion S. Chase, a Nebraska politician.[5]

Geography

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Champion lies in the valley of Frenchman Creek, a tributary of the Republican River, near the Champion Mill Park, 7 miles (11 km) southwest of the city of Imperial, the county seat of Chase County.[6]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020115
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Champion, Nebraska
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Champion CDP, Nebraska". U.S. Census Bureau, American actfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
  4. ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code Archived May 17, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1938). Origin of Nebraska place names. Lincoln, NE: Works Progress Administration. p. 8.
  6. ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 63.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.