Cairo, Nebraska
Cairo: Town in Nebraska, United States
About
Cairo is a town located in the county of Hall in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 785 and a population density of 395 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 794 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Cairo
| Population : | 794 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Nebraska (United States) |
| County : | Hall County |
| Postal code : | 68824 |
| Area : | 1.98 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,952 feet / 595 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 17:53:48 (6th December 2025) |
| Density : | 400 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 1.13% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Cairo is located at 41°0'4"N 98°36'27"W (41.0011200, -98.6075700).
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Demographics
The population of Cairo increased by 1.13% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 785 | - | census |
| 2011 | 796 | 1.38% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 803 | 0.87% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 800 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 804 | 0.5% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 801 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 798 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 792 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 791 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 792 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 794 | 0.25% | estimation process |
Cairo zip code is 68824.
County name: Hall, County
fips: 31079
Schools in Cairo
College & universities near Cairo, NE
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 180902 | Central Community College | Grand Island (NE) | 68802-4903 |
| 181127 | Hastings College | Hastings (NE) | 68901 |
| 181215 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | Kearney (NE) | 68849-1212 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Cairo, NE
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAS | Hastings | 501 West First St. | RAIL |
| HLD | Holdrege | 100 West Ave. | RAIL |
Post offices near Cairo
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Cair Post Office | Cairo (NE) | 68824 |
| Boelu Post Office | Boelus (NE) | 68820 |
| Dannebrog Post Office | Dannebrog (NE) | 68831 |
| Alda Post Office | Alda (NE) | 68810 |
| Webb Plaza Post Office | Grand Island (NE) | 68803 |
Other places with the same name (7)
- Cairo , Georgia city in Grady County, Georgia, United States with a population of 9,302 people.
- Cairo , New York town in Greene County, New York, United States with a population of 6,420 people.
- Cairo , Illinois city in Illinois, United States with a population of 1,989 people.
- Cairo , Ohio town in Ohio, United States with a population of 520 people.
- Cairo , Missouri village in Missouri, United States with a population of 273 people.
- Cairo , West Virginia town in West Virginia, United States with a population of 252 people.
Other cities in Hall County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hall County , NE.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Island | 51,004 | The most populous city in Hall County, Nebraska. |
| Wood River | 1,307 | City in Nebraska |
| Doniphan | 832 | Township in Hall County, Nebraska |
| Alda | 660 | Human settlement in Hall County, Nebraska, United States of America |
