Wahoo, Nebraska
Wahoo: City in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States
About
Wahoo is a city located in the county of Saunders in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,508 and a population density of 656 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,603 inhabitants.
The city was created 155 years ago in 1869.
Quick Facts about Wahoo
| Population : | 4,603 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Nebraska (United States) |
| County : | Saunders County |
| Postal code : | 68066 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 402 |
| Area : | 6.88 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,211 feet / 369 meters |
| Capital city : | Wahoo is capital of Saunders County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1870 (155 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 22:39:16 (4th December 2025) |
| Density : | 669 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 2.06% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Wahoo is located at 41°12'41"N 96°37'13"W (41.2113900, -96.6203000).
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- Official Website
Official website of Wahoo
Demographics
The population of Wahoo increased by 2.06% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 4,508 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,506 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,494 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,500 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,471 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,493 | 0.49% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,484 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,467 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,504 | 0.82% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,542 | 0.84% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,603 | 1.33% | estimation process |
People born in Wahoo (10)
People born in Wahoo, including geneticist George Beadle, film producer Darryl F. Zanuck, composer, conductor, educator and music theorist Howard Hanson, .
List
- Sam Crawford (American baseball player and coach (1880-1968)) he was born in 18/04/1880
- Bill Shanahan (American football coach) he was born in 27/07/1938
- Brad Ottis (American football player) he was born in 02/08/1972
- Jack Natteford (screenwriter) he was born in 27/11/1894
- William Farris Kennedy (Canadian politician serving in British Columbia) he was born in 02/07/1888
- Shuko Akune (American actress) she was born in 01/04/1959
- Fannie Quigley she was born in 01/01/1871
Schools in Wahoo
College & universities near Wahoo, NE
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 181330 | Midland University | Fremont (NE) | 68025 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Wahoo, NE
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LNK | Lincoln | 201 North 7th St. | RAIL |
| OMA | Omaha | 1003 S. 9th Street | RAIL |
Other cities in Saunders County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Saunders County , NE.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Ashland | 2,724 | City in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States |
| Yutan | 1,352 | City in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States |
| Ceresco | 899 | Human settlement in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Cedar Bluffs | 585 | Human settlement in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Mead | 571 | Village in Nebraska, United States |
| Valparaiso | 543 | Human settlement in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Riverside | 391 | City in United States of America |
| Weston | 331 | Village in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States |
| Prague | 312 | Town in the United States state of Nebraska |
| Ithaca | 148 | Village in Nebraska, United States |
| Morse Bluff | 144 | Township in Saunders County, Nebraska |
| Leshara | 121 | Township in Saunders County, Nebraska |
| Malmo | 112 | Village in Nebraska, USA |
| Memphis | 111 | Village in Nebraska, United States |
| Colon | 109 | Village in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Wahoo distances to largest Nebraska cities
