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 |
| Altitude : | 1,742 feet / 531 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 09:15:43 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 242 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.89% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Polk is located at 41°4'36"N 97°47'2"W (41.0766800, -97.7839400).
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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
Schools in Polk
College & universities near Polk, NE
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 181853 | York College | York (NE) | 68467-2699 |
| 180902 | Central Community College | Grand Island (NE) | 68802-4903 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Polk, NE
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAS | Hastings | 501 West First St. | RAIL |
| LNK | Lincoln | 201 North 7th St. | RAIL |
Post offices near 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 (5)
- 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 |
