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Beatrice

Fair
Temperature: 24.1 °F

Humidity: 73 %
Wind Speed: 2 mph NW
Pressure: 30.31 "

Dew Point: 16 °F
Gusts: 34 mph NNE
Rain Today: 0.00 "

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  A hearing is scheduled that could help determine whether Nebraska loses millions of dollars in federal funding for the troubled Beatrice State Developmental Center.

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City Description

Beatrice (IPA: /biˈætrəs/) is a city in Gage County, Nebraska, 40 miles (64 km) south of Lincoln on the Big Blue River. The surrounding region is rich agricultural country. Settled in 1859, Beatrice was incorporated as a town in 1871 and became a city two years later. In 1900, 7,875 people lived in Beatrice and 10,883 populated Beatrice in 1940. The population was 12,496 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Gage County. Among Nebraskans, the widely accepted pronunciation for Beatrice is "Bee-AT-ris", not "BEE-atris" as the name is usually pronounced. Beatrice is located at 40°16′6″N 96°44′35″W / 40.26833, -96.74306 (40.268449, -96.743192). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.5 square miles (19.4 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 12,496 people, 5,395 households, and 3,301 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,666.7 people per square mile (643.3/km²). There were 5,818 housing units at an average density of 776.0/sq mi (299.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.50% White, 0.34% African American, 0.45% Native American, 0.33% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.30% from other races, and

City Contained By:

• Gage County
• Nebraska

Timezones:

• Central Time zone

Size:

• 19.4249108275 km squared

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