Polk, Nebraska

Polk: human settlement in Polk County, Nebraska, United States of America

About

Polk is a city located in the county of Polk in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 322 and a population density of 254 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 307 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Polk

Population 307 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Nebraska (United States)
County Polk County
Postal code 68654
Area 1.27 km2
Latitude & Longitude 41.0767,-97.7839
Altitude 1,742 feet / 531 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 19:35:24 (22nd April 2026)
Density 242 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -4.89% (2010-2020)
Weather 84℉ Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Polk is located at 41°4'36"N 97°47'2"W (41.0766800, -97.7839400).

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Weather

84°F
Sunny
15 to 25 mph S Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Polk decreased by 4.89% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 322 - census
2011 316 -1.9% estimation process
2012 312 -1.28% estimation process
2013 311 -0.32% estimation process
2014 311 0% estimation process
2015 305 -1.97% estimation process
2016 307 0.65% estimation process
2017 313 1.92% estimation process
2018 309 -1.29% estimation process
2019 305 -1.31% estimation process
2020 307 0.65% estimation process
Polk zip code is 68654. County name: Polk, County fips: 31143

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
181853 York College York (NE) 68467-2699
180902 Central Community College Grand Island (NE) 68802-4903

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

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

Code Name Address Type
HAS Hastings 501 West First St. RAIL
LNK Lincoln 201 North 7th St. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Polk.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Polk Post Office Polk (NE) 68654
Hordvill Post Office Hordville (NE) 68846
Clark Post Office Clarks (NE) 68628
Stromsburg Post Office Stromsburg (NE) 68666
Bened Post Office Benedict (NE) 68316

Other places with the same name (4)

  • Polk, Ohio human settlement in Ashland County, Ohio, United States of America with a population of 1,935 people.
  • Polk, Pennsylvania borough of Pennsylvania with a population of 768 people.
  • Polk, Missouri county in Missouri, United States with a population of 732 people.
  • Polk, Illinois city in Illinois, United States of America with a population of 534 people.

Other cities in Polk County

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

City Name Population Title
Stromsburg 1,138 City in Polk County, Nebraska, United States
Osceola 842 Township in Polk County, Wisconsin
Shelby 694 Village in Polk County, Nebraska, United States