What is the population of Western?

The population of Western, NE is 228.

Where is Western located?

Western, NE is located at latitude 40.3936100 and longitude -97.1981000. It is in United States.

What is the area of Western?

The area of Western, NE is 1.25985 km².

What is the elevation of Western?

Western, NE has an elevation of 455 meters (1493 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Western in?

Western, NE is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Western in?

Western is in the state of Nebraska, United States.

What county is Western, NE in?

Western is in Saline County, Nebraska.

How has the population of Western changed?

The population of Western, NE has decreased from 235 (2010) to 228 (2020), a change of -3%.

Western, NE - Geographic Facts & Maps

Western: village in Nebraska, USA.

About

Western is a village located in the county of Saline in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 235 and a population density of 187 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 228 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Western

Population	228 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Nebraska (United States)
County	Saline County
Postal code	68464
Area	1.26 km²
Latitude & Longitude	40.3936,-97.1981
Altitude	1,493 feet / 455 meters
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	21:56:16 (15th October 2026)
Density	181 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-2.98% (2010-2020)
Weather	39℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Western is located at 40°23'37"N 97°11'53"W (40.3936100, -97.1981000).

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Weather

39°F

Partly Cloudy

16 to 20 mph NNW Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Western decreased by 2.98% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	235	-	census
2011	236	0.43%	estimation process
2012	237	0.42%	estimation process
2013	235	-0.84%	estimation process
2014	234	-0.43%	estimation process
2015	233	-0.43%	estimation process
2016	233	0%	estimation process
2017	233	0%	estimation process
2018	233	0%	estimation process
2019	232	-0.43%	estimation process
2020	228	-1.72%	estimation process

Western zip code is 68464. County name: Saline, County fips: 31151

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

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

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

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

Code	Name	Address	Type
LNK	Lincoln	201 North 7th St.	RAIL
HAS	Hastings	501 West First St.	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Western.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Western Post Office	Western (NE)	68464

Other cities in Saline County

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

City Name	Population	Title
Crete	6,875	Town in Saline County, Nebraska, United States
Wilber	1,809	City in Saline County, Nebraska, United States

Western, Nebraska