Hazard, Nebraska

Hazard: human settlement in Sherman County, Nebraska, United States of America

About

Hazard is a city located in the county of Sherman in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 70 and a population density of 106 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 66 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Hazard

Population 66 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Nebraska (United States)
County Sherman County
Postal code 68844
Area 0.66 km2
Latitude & Longitude 41.0906,-99.0793
Altitude 2,106 feet / 642 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 04:17:13 (17th April 2026)
Density 99 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -6.06% (2010-2020)
Weather 59℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Hazard is located at 41°5'26"N 99°4'45"W (41.0905700, -99.0792600).

Hazard map

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Weather

59°F
Mostly Sunny
20 to 25 mph NNW Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Hazard decreased by 6.06% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 70 - census
2011 69 -1.45% estimation process
2012 68 -1.47% estimation process
2013 68 0% estimation process
2014 67 -1.49% estimation process
2015 67 0% estimation process
2016 66 -1.52% estimation process
2017 68 2.94% estimation process
2018 67 -1.49% estimation process
2019 66 -1.52% estimation process
2020 66 0% estimation process
Hazard zip code is 68844. County name: Sherman, County fips: 31163

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Hazard, NE. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
181215 University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney (NE) 68849-1212

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

Rail and bus stations connected to Hazard, NE. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
HLD Holdrege 100 West Ave. RAIL
HAS Hastings 501 West First St. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Hazard.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Litchfield Post Office Litchfield (NE) 68852

Other places with the same name (1)

  • Hazard, Kentucky city in Perry County, Kentucky, in the United States with a population of 4,785 people.

Other cities in Sherman County

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

City Name Population Title
Loup City 973 City in Nebraska
Litchfield 248 Village in the United States
Ashton 183 Village in Sherman County, Nebraska, United States
Rockville 101 Town in Nebraska