Humboldt, Nebraska

Humboldt: city in Richardson County, Nebraska, United States.

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Humboldt is a city located in the county of Richardson in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 877 and a population density of 254 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 796 inhabitants.

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Location of Humboldt on Nebraska map.

Quick Facts about Humboldt

Population 796 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Nebraska (United States)
County Richardson County
Postal code 68376
Phone Area Codes 402
Area 3.46 km2
Latitude & Longitude 40.1639,-95.9450
Named for Alexander von Humboldt
Altitude 1,024 feet / 312 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 06:49:12 (8th November 2026)
Density 230 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -9.24% (2010-2020)
Weather 43℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather
Humboldt  Nebraska East Square from Third 1 image
Humboldt Nebraska East Square from Third 1 image

Geography

Humboldt is located at 40°9'50"N 95°56'42"W (40.1638900, -95.9450000).

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Weather

43°F
Partly Cloudy
5 mph SW Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Humboldt decreased by 9.24% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 877 - census
2011 874 -0.34% estimation process
2012 868 -0.69% estimation process
2013 854 -1.61% estimation process
2014 848 -0.7% estimation process
2015 840 -0.94% estimation process
2016 831 -1.07% estimation process
2017 818 -1.56% estimation process
2018 823 0.61% estimation process
2019 810 -1.58% estimation process
2020 796 -1.73% estimation process
Humboldt zip code is 68376. County name: Richardson, County fips: 31147
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People born in Humboldt (3)

People born in Humboldt, including football coach F. W. Sweeney, Don Ingalls, U.S. politician of Czech origin, member of Czech-community in Nebrasca Otto Kotouč, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
181534 Peru State College Peru (NE) 68421-0010

Nearby Transit Stations (1)

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

Code Name Address Type
LNK Lincoln 201 North 7th St. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Humboldt.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Humbold Post Office Humboldt (NE) 68376

Other places with the same name (2)

Other cities in Richardson County

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

City Name Population Title
Falls City 4,117 City in and county seat of Richardson County, Nebraska, United States