Rockford, Nebraska

Rockford: city in United States of America

About

Rockford is a city located in the county of Gage in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 290. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 278 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Rockford

Population 278 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Nebraska (United States)
County Gage County
Latitude & Longitude 40.2517,-96.6003
Altitude 4,393 feet / 1339 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 02:28:55 (18th April 2026)
Population growth -4.32% (2010-2020)
Weather 59℉ Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Rockford is located at 40°15'6"N 96°36'1"W (40.2516700, -96.6003000).

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Weather

59°F
Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Sunny
14 to 17 mph NW Saturday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of...

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Rockford decreased by 4.32% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 290 - census
2011 285 -1.75% estimation process
2012 282 -1.06% estimation process
2013 282 0% estimation process
2014 280 -0.71% estimation process
2015 282 0.71% estimation process
2016 279 -1.08% estimation process
2017 280 0.36% estimation process
2018 278 -0.72% estimation process
2019 280 0.71% estimation process
2020 278 -0.72% estimation process

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
181020 Doane University Crete (NE) 68333

Nearby Transit Stations (1)

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

Code Name Address Type
LNK Lincoln 201 North 7th St. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Rockford.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Filley Post Office Filley (NE) 68357

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Other cities in Gage County

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

City Name Population Title
Beatrice 12,264 City in Gage County, Nebraska, United States
Wymore 1,323 City in Gage County, Nebraska, United States
Adams 622 Village in Nebraska, United States
Cortland 478 City in Gage County, Nebraska, United States of America
Blue Springs 315 City in Gage County, Nebraska, United States
Odell 287 Village in Nebraska, United States
Clatonia 200 Township in Gage County, Nebraska
Pickrell 189 City in Gage County, Nebraska, United States of America
Filley 126 Township in Gage County, Nebraska
Barneston 111 Township in Gage County, Nebraska
Liberty 73 Village in Nebraska, United States
Virginia 57 City in Gage County, Nebraska, United States of America