Benkelman, Nebraska

Benkelman: City in Dundy County, Nebraska, United States

About

Benkelman is a city located in the county of Dundy in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 953 and a population density of 459 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 778 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Benkelman

Population : 778 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Nebraska (United States)
County : Dundy County
Postal code : 69021
Phone Area Codes : 308
Area : 2.08 km2
Altitude : 2,986 feet / 910 meters
Capital city : Benkelman is capital of Dundy County
Time Zone : America/Denver
Local time : 00:18:10 (6th December 2025)
Density : 375 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -22.49% (2010-2020)

Geography

Benkelman is located at 40°2'57"N 101°31'59"W (40.0491600, -101.5329400).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Benkelman decreased by 22.49% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 953 - census
2011 936 -1.82% estimation process
2012 932 -0.43% estimation process
2013 918 -1.53% estimation process
2014 876 -4.79% estimation process
2015 826 -6.05% estimation process
2016 846 2.36% estimation process
2017 831 -1.81% estimation process
2018 822 -1.09% estimation process
2019 790 -4.05% estimation process
2020 778 -1.54% estimation process

Benkelman zip code is 69021. County name: Dundy, County fips: 31057

Benkelman, Benkleman, Collinsville

Stations (1)

Amtrak & bus stations near Benkelman, NE

Code Name Address Type
MCK McCook 101 Norris Ave. RAIL

Post Office

Post offices near Benkelman

Post Office Name City ZIP
Benkelman Post Office Benkelman (NE) 69021

Other cities in Dundy County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Dundy County , NE.

City Name Population Title
Haigler 137 Human settlement in Dundy County, Nebraska, United States of America