Axtell, Nebraska
Axtell: Village in Kearney County, Nebraska, United States
About
Axtell is a village located in the county of Kearney in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 726 and a population density of 633 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 776 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Axtell
| Population : | 776 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Nebraska (United States) |
| County : | Kearney County |
| Postal code : | 68924 |
| Area : | 1.15 km2 |
| Altitude : | 2,224 feet / 678 meters |
| Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time : | 22:39:01 (4th December 2025) |
| Density : | 676 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 6.44% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Axtell is located at 40°28'42"N 99°7'36"W (40.4783500, -99.1267600).
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- Official Website
Official website of Axtell
Demographics
The population of Axtell increased by 6.44% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 726 | - | census |
| 2011 | 734 | 1.09% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 726 | -1.1% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 727 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 742 | 2.02% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 739 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 744 | 0.67% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 742 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 754 | 1.59% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 751 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 776 | 3.22% | estimation process |
Axtell zip code is 68924.
County name: Kearney, County
fips: 31099
Schools in Axtell
College & universities near Axtell, NE
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 181215 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | Kearney (NE) | 68849-1212 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Axtell, NE
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLD | Holdrege | 100 West Ave. | RAIL |
| HAS | Hastings | 501 West First St. | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Axtell , Kansas city in Kansas with a population of 399 people.
Other cities in Kearney County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Kearney County , NE.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Minden | 3,020 | City in Nebraska |
| Wilcox | 349 | Village in Kearney County, Nebraska, United States |
| Newark | 199 | City in United States of America |
| Lowell | 180 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Heartwell | 72 | Human settlement in Kearney County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Norman | 44 | Human settlement in Kearney County, Nebraska, United States of America |
