Farnam, Nebraska

Farnam: city in Dawson County, Nebraska, United States of America

About

Farnam is a city located in the county of Dawson in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 171 and a population density of 98 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 164 inhabitants.

Farnam locator map
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Quick Facts about Farnam

Population 164 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Nebraska (United States)
County Dawson County
Postal code 69029
Area 1.74 km2
Latitude & Longitude 40.7058,-100.2149
Altitude 2,753 feet / 839 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 22:25:06 (22nd April 2026)
Density 94 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -4.27% (2010-2020)
Weather 87℉ Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather
October in Farnam image
October in Farnam image

Geography

Farnam is located at 40°42'21"N 100°12'53"W (40.7058400, -100.2148600).

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Weather

87°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
10 to 25 mph SSE Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 87.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Farnam decreased by 4.27% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 171 - census
2011 170 -0.59% estimation process
2012 168 -1.19% estimation process
2013 170 1.18% estimation process
2014 169 -0.59% estimation process
2015 168 -0.6% estimation process
2016 167 -0.6% estimation process
2017 167 0% estimation process
2018 167 0% estimation process
2019 165 -1.21% estimation process
2020 164 -0.61% estimation process
Farnam zip code is 69029. County name: Dawson, County fips: 31047
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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Farnam, 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 Farnam, NE. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
MCK McCook 101 Norris Ave. RAIL
HLD Holdrege 100 West Ave. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Farnam.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Moorefield Post Office Moorefield (NE) 69039

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
Cozad 3,715 City in Nebraska
Gothenburg 3,424 City in Nebraska, USA
Overton 564 Village in Nebraska, USA
Sumner 218 City in Dawson County, Nebraska, United States of America
Eddyville 93 City in Dawson County, Nebraska, United States of America