Inavale is a census-designated place in western Webster County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Inavale had a population of 66.[3]

Inavale, Nebraska
Blaine Street (U.S. Route 136) in Inavale,October 2013
Blaine Street (U.S. Route 136) in Inavale,
October 2013
Inavale, Nebraska is located in Nebraska
Inavale, Nebraska
Inavale, Nebraska
Location within the state of Nebraska
Coordinates: 40°05′32″N 98°38′54″W / 40.09222°N 98.64833°W / 40.09222; -98.64833
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyWebster
Area
  Total
0.33 sq mi (0.86 km2)
  Land0.33 sq mi (0.86 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,739 ft (530 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
66
  Density197.7/sq mi (76.32/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
68952
FIPS code31-23725
GNIS feature ID2583882[2]

Description

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The community lies along U.S. Route 136, west of the city of Red Cloud, the county seat of Webster County.[4] Its elevation is 1,736 feet (529 m).[5]

A post office was established at Invale in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1994.[6] Inavale retains the ZIP code of 68952.[7] The town's name is descriptive, from its setting in a vale.[8]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202066
U.S. Decennial Census[9]

See also

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References

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  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Inavale, Nebraska
  3. "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 12, 2026.
  4. Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 63.
  5. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Inavale, Nebraska, Geographic Names Information System, 1979-03-09. Accessed 2008-04-26.
  6. "Webster County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
  7. Zip Code Lookup
  8. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L.; Link, J. T. (1960). Fairclough, G. Thomas (ed.). Nebraska Place-Names. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press. p. 145. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: ignored ISBN errors (link) A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
  9. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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