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Blue Springs is a city in Gage County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 331 at the 2010 census.

History

Blue Springs was founded in the 1850s. It was named for the local springs, long thought by Indians thought to hold medicinal powers.

The first post office in Blue Springs was established in 1861.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.79 square miles (2.05 km²), of which, 0.77 square miles (1.99 km²) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km²) is water.

Demographics

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 331 people, 147 households, and 97 families residing in the city. The population density was 429.9 inhabitants per square mile (166.0/km²). There were 172 housing units at an average density of 223.4 per square mile (86.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 95.2% White, 1.2% Native American, 1.5% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.

There were 147 households of which 25.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.7% were married couples living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 10.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.0% were non-families. 26.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.