Champion, Nebraska

Census-designated place in Nebraska, United States

40°28′14″N 101°44′49″W / 40.47056°N 101.74694°W / 40.47056; -101.74694CountryUnited StatesStateNebraskaCountyChaseArea

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• Total0.25 sq mi (0.64 km²) • Land0.24 sq mi (0.62 km²) • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)Elevation

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3,265 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 code31-08745GNIS 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

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

Geography

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

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	115		—
U.S. Decennial Census^[7]

References

^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Champion, Nebraska
^ "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.
^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code Archived May 17, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
^ Federal Writers' Project (1938). Origin of Nebraska place names. Lincoln, NE: Works Progress Administration. p. 8.
^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 63.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.