Tekamah, Nebraska

Tekamah: City in Burt County, Nebraska, United States

About

Tekamah is a city located in the county of Burt in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,736 and a population density of 415 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,713 inhabitants.

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Location of Tekamah on Nebraska map.

Quick Facts about Tekamah

Population 1,713 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Nebraska (United States)
County Burt County
Postal code 68061
Phone Area Codes 402
Area 4.18 km2
Latitude & Longitude 41.7783,-96.2211
Altitude 1,050 feet / 320 meters
Capital city Tekamah is capital of Burt County
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 05:03:59 (16th April 2026)
Density 410 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -1.34% (2010-2020)
Weather 45℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather
Tekamah  Nebraska 13th Street 3 image
Tekamah Nebraska 13th Street 3 image

Geography

Tekamah is located at 41°46'42"N 96°13'16"W (41.7783200, -96.2211300).

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Weather

45°F
Mostly Clear
5 mph SW Overnight

Mostly clear. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. Southwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of a...

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Official website of Tekamah

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Tekamah decreased by 1.34% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,736 - census
2011 1,802 3.66% estimation process
2012 1,778 -1.35% estimation process
2013 1,738 -2.3% estimation process
2014 1,734 -0.23% estimation process
2015 1,730 -0.23% estimation process
2016 1,727 -0.17% estimation process
2017 1,720 -0.41% estimation process
2018 1,709 -0.64% estimation process
2019 1,708 -0.06% estimation process
2020 1,713 0.29% estimation process
Tekamah zip code is 68061. County name: Burt, County fips: 31021
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People born in Tekamah (6)

People born in Tekamah, including actor, director, producer Hoot Gibson, politician Don Stenberg, economist Robert C. Holland, .

More notable people

  • Sam S. Griffin (American mayor of Boise, Idaho) he was born in 03/01/1892
  • Buck Rasmussen (American-football player (1978-)) he was born in 01/10/1978
  • Miles Maryott (American baseball player, painter, and convicted murderer) he was born in 01/01/1873

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
181419 Nebraska Indian Community College Macy (NE) 68039-0428

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

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

Code Name Address Type
OMA Omaha 1003 S. 9th Street RAIL
LNK Lincoln 201 North 7th St. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Tekamah.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Tekamah Post Office Tekamah (NE) 68061

Other cities in Burt County

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

City Name Population Title
Lyons 800 City in Burt County, Nebraska
Decatur 462 Human settlement in Burt County, Nebraska, United States of America
Arizona 307 An unincorporated community in Burt County, Nebraska, in the United States.
Craig 248 Village in the United States
Oakland 142 City in Burt County, Nebraska, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Tekamah distances to largest Nebraska cities