Gresham, Nebraska  Gresham is a village in York County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 223 at the 2010 census. Gresham was originally called Poston, and under the latter name was platted in 1887 when the Fremont, Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Railroad was extended to that point. When it was discovered there was another place in the state with the name Poston, the town was renamed in honor of Walter Q. Gresham, at that time United States Secretary of the Treasury. Gresham is located at (41.027717, -97.401464). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 223 people, 94 households, and 59 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 125 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 97.8% White, 0.4% African American, 0.4% Native American, and 1.3% from two or more races. There were 94 households of which 30.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.7% were married couples living together, 8.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 8.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.2% were non-families. 34.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 3.03. The median age in the village was 41.5 years. 28.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21% were from 25 to 44; 29.6% were from 45 to 64; and 14.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 52.0% male and 48.0% female. As of the census of 2000, there were 270 people, 113 households, and 71 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,011.9 people per square mile (386.1/km²). There were 135 housing units at an average density of 505.9 per square mile (193.1/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.63% White and 0.37% Native American.