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Arapahoe, Nebraska

City · Population 944 · #114 in Nebraska
Arapahoe, Nebraska

Arapahoe is a city in Furnas County, in the southern part of the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. As of the 2020 census, Arapahoe had a population of 1,002..

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About Arapahoe

Set in the southwestern part of Nebraska, Arapahoe is a tiny community counting 944 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Arapahoe is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.97 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 973 residents per square mile.

📰 Arapahoe News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Arapahoe Unique

  • Positioned in southwestern Nebraska, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Nebraska — one of 593 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Arapahoe

  • Burton's Bend Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Arapahoe

  • ARAPAHOE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • ARAPAHOE HIGH SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)944
Rank in state#114 of 528
Land area0.97 sq mi
Density973/sq mi
Coordinates40.3051, -99.8980

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