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'''Monowi''' is a village located in [[Boyd County, Nebraska]]. During the [[2000]] census, the village had a total population of 2; only one married couple, Rudy and Elsie Eiler, lived there. Mr. Eiler died in [[2001]], leaving his wife, Elsie Eiler as the only remaining resident. According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], only 4 other places in the [[United States]] had a population of one person in 2000: [[Ervings, New Hampshire]], [[New Amsterdam, Indiana]], [[Hibberts, Maine]], and [[Lost Springs, Wyoming]].
 
Monowi's peak years were in the [[1930s]], when it had a population of 130. Due to growing cities that offered more lucrative jobs, Monowi, like many other small towns in the Great Plains, lost its younger residents to the big cities.