Elk Creek, Nebraska
Elk Creek: Village in Nebraska
About
Elk Creek is a village located in the county of Johnson in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 98 and a population density of 292 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 91 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Elk Creek
| Population : | 91 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Nebraska (United States) |
| County : | Johnson County |
| Postal code : | 68348 |
| Area : | 0.34 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,076 feet / 328 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 13:13:39 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 271 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -7.69% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Elk Creek is located at 40°17'10"N 96°7'46"W (40.2861100, -96.1294500).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Elk Creek decreased by 7.69% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 98 | - | census |
| 2011 | 98 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 97 | -1.03% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 97 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 97 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 97 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 97 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 96 | -1.04% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 95 | -1.05% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 94 | -1.06% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 91 | -3.3% | estimation process |
Elk Creek zip code is 68348.
County name: Johnson, County
fips: 31097
Schools in Elk Creek
College & universities near Elk Creek, NE
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 181534 | Peru State College | Peru (NE) | 68421-0010 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Elk Creek, NE
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LNK | Lincoln | 201 North 7th St. | RAIL |
| OMA | Omaha | 1003 S. 9th Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Elk Creek
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Elk Creek Post Office | Elk Creek (NE) | 68348 |
Other cities in Johnson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Johnson County , NE.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Tecumseh | 1,578 | City and county seat of Johnson County, Nebraska |
| Sterling | 454 | Human settlement in Johnson County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Cook | 300 | Human settlement in Johnson County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Crab Orchard | 36 | Village in Nebraska, United States |
