Nebraska

Hall

62,895
2020 population
1860
first census record
17
census records

About Hall

Hall, Nebraska, first appears in the United States federal census in 1860, when it recorded a population of 116. At the most recent census, in 2020, its population stood at 62,895.

The county's recorded population has risen across the decades to its highest level in 2020.

On the ground today, one documented military engagement has been recorded within the county, among them Grand Island Raid 1864, and 28 places are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Population by decade

Census YearPopulationChart
202062,895
201058,607
200053,534
199048,925
198047,690
197042,851
196035,757
195032,186
194027,523
193027,117
192023,720
191020,361
190017,206
189016,513
18808,572
18701,057
1860116
Source

Population data from the United States decennial census, U.S. Census Bureau (public domain).

Battles & engagements in Hall

Military engagements that took place in Hall, Nebraska.

Grand Island Raid 1864
1864

Historic places in Hall

National Register of Historic Places listings in Hall, Nebraska.

Bartenbach, H. J., House
Grand Island
Hotel Yancey (The)
Grand Island
Grand Island United States Post Office and Courthouse
Grand Island
Liederkranz
Grand Island
Grand Island Senior High School
Grand Island
Burlington Railroad Depot
Grand Island
Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer
Grand Island
Glade-Donald House
Grand Island
Evangelische Lutherische Dreienigkeit Kirche
Grand Island
Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Grand Island
Shady Bend Gas Station, Grocery, and Diner
Grand Island
Grand Island FCC Monitoring Station
Grand Island
Grand Island Carnegie Library
Grand Island
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Frequently asked about Hall

When does Hall first appear in the US census?
Hall, Nebraska first appears in the federal census in 1860, with a recorded population of 116.
What is the population of Hall?
At the most recent federal census (2020), Hall had a recorded population of 62,895.
Were any battles fought in Hall?
1 documented military engagement took place in Hall, including Grand Island Raid 1864.
How many historic places are in Hall?
28 sites are listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Hall, Nebraska.
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