Cozad, Nebraska
Cozad: city in Nebraska
About
Cozad is a city located in the county of Dawson in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,977 and a population density of 586 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,715 inhabitants.
The city was created 153 years ago in 1872.
Quick Facts about Cozad
| Population | 3,715 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Nebraska (United States) |
| County | Dawson County |
| Postal code | 69130 |
| Phone Area Codes | 308 |
| Area | 6.78 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.8597,-99.9873 |
| Altitude | 2,490 feet / 759 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1873 (153 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 18:07:05 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 548 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -7.05% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 86℉ Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Cozad is located at 40°51'35"N 99°59'14"W (40.8597300, -99.9873400).
Cozad map
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Weather
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Cozad decreased by 7.05% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3,977 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,957 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,904 | -1.36% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,901 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,893 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,864 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,823 | -1.07% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,799 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,777 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,735 | -1.12% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,715 | -0.54% | estimation process |
People born in Cozad (5)
People born in Cozad, including football player Chris Dishman, painter and artist Dan Christensen, bodybuilder Heather Armbrust, .
More notable people
- Glenn Hughes (1894-1964) he was born in 07/12/1894
- Irene Petrie (World War II veteran) she was born in 04/08/1918
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Cozad, NE. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 181765 | Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture | Curtis (NE) | 69025-9552 |
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Cozad, NE. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLD | Holdrege | 100 West Ave. | RAIL |
| MCK | McCook | 101 Norris Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Cozad.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Cozad Post Office | Cozad (NE) | 69130 |
Other cities in Dawson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Dawson County , NE.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington | 10,109 | City in Dawson County, Nebraska, United States |
| Gothenburg | 3,424 | City in Nebraska, USA |
| Overton | 564 | Village in Nebraska, USA |
| Sumner | 218 | City in Dawson County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Farnam | 164 | City in Dawson County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Eddyville | 93 | City in Dawson County, Nebraska, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Cozad distances to largest Nebraska cities