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 |
| Altitude : | 2,106 feet / 642 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 04:43:00 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 99 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -6.06% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Hazard is located at 41°5'26"N 99°4'45"W (41.0905700, -99.0792600).
Hazard map
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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 |
Schools in Hazard
College & universities near Hazard, NE
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 181215 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | Kearney (NE) | 68849-1212 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Hazard, NE
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLD | Holdrege | 100 West Ave. | RAIL |
| HAS | Hastings | 501 West First St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Hazard
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Litchfield Post Office | Litchfield (NE) | 68852 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- 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 |
