Litchfield, Nebraska

Litchfield: Village in the United States

About

Litchfield is a village located in the county of Sherman in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 262 and a population density of 332 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 248 inhabitants.

Litchfield locator map
Location of Litchfield on Nebraska map.

Quick Facts about Litchfield

Population : 248 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Nebraska (United States)
County : Sherman County
Postal code : 68852
Phone Area Codes : 308
Area : 0.79 km2
Altitude : 2,165 feet / 660 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 20:09:16 (8th October 2024)
Density : 315 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.65% (2010-2020)
Litchfield  Nebraska Main from Clifford 1 image
Litchfield Nebraska Main from Clifford 1
Litchfield  Nebraska Main from Clifford 1 image

Geography

Litchfield is located at 41°9'27"N 99°9'20"W (41.1575100, -99.1556500).

Litchfield map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Litchfield decreased by 5.65% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 262 - census
2011 258 -1.55% estimation process
2012 256 -0.78% estimation process
2013 255 -0.39% estimation process
2014 252 -1.19% estimation process
2015 252 0% estimation process
2016 250 -0.8% estimation process
2017 254 1.57% estimation process
2018 252 -0.79% estimation process
2019 249 -1.2% estimation process
2020 248 -0.4% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 7,768
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 7,384
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 5.2%
April 1, 2020 Population : 8,341
April 1, 2010 Population : 6,715
People under 5 years old, percentage : 9.2%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 21.0%
People over 65 (%) : 17.8%
Female persons, % : 50.7%
White only, percent : 67.0%
Black or African American alone, percent : 20.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.0%
Asians alone % : 4.2%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 3.2%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 8.4%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 64.2%
2015-2019 Veterans : 678
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 19.0%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 37.9%

Litchfield zip code is 68852. County name: Sherman, County fips: 31163

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 37.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $151,700
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,282
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $459
2015-2019 median gross rent : $844
2015-2019 Households : 3,499
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.19
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 72.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 26.0%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 91.5%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 82.5%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 81.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.6%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.9%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 7.9%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 69.5%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 64.2%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 43,424
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 99,680
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 616,484
2012 total retail sales per capita : $92,288
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 19.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $41,200
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $24,645
Percentage of people living in poverty : 25.0%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 880
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 473
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 179
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 52
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 697
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 77
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 644
2010 population per square mile : 754.1
2010 land area in square miles : 8.90

Schools in Litchfield

College & universities near Litchfield, NE

Code Name City ZIP
181215 University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney (NE) 68849-1212

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Litchfield, NE

Code Name Address Type
HLD Holdrege 100 West Ave. RAIL
HAS Hastings 501 West First St. RAIL

Post offices near Litchfield

Post Office Name City ZIP
Litchfield Post Office Litchfield (NE) 68852
Loup City Post Office Loup City (NE) 68853
Pleasanton Post Office Pleasanton (NE) 68866
Ansley Post Office Ansley (NE) 68814
Ravenna Post Office Ravenna (NE) 68869

Other places with the same name (10)

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
Ashton 183 Village in Sherman County, Nebraska, United States
Rockville 101 Town in Nebraska
Hazard 66 Human settlement in Sherman County, Nebraska, United States of America