Census Data for Velma
As far as we can tell, Velma has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Velma, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Arthur
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Lewellen
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Oshkosh
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Hyannis
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hyannis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyannis
- Hyannis is located in Grant County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hyannis <1>
Arthur County ...
Velma is located in Arthur County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Arthur County.
Miscellaneous Information for Velma ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Arthur County or the community of Velma:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Velma:
- GNIS ID for Velma: 835471
- GNIS ID for Arthur County: 835825
- GNIS ID for State of Nebraska: 1779792
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 31 (Nebraska)
- County Code: 005 (Arthur County)
- Place Code: 50220 (Velma)
- State & County Code: 31/005 (Nebraska / Arthur County)
- State & Place Code: 31/50220 (Nebraska / Velma)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Velma is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #4 (the West North-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Velma.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Nebraska's counties, including Arthur, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |