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Chapman, Nebraska

Village · Population 264 · #285 in Nebraska
Chapman, Nebraska

Chapman is a village in Merrick County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 260 at the 2020 census.

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About Chapman

Chapman is a tiny community in central Nebraska, home to 264 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Chapman holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.45 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 587 residents per square mile.

What Makes Chapman Unique

  • Part of the fabric of Nebraska — one of 593 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

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⚡ Quick Facts

TypeVillage
Population (2024)264
Rank in state#285 of 528
Land area0.45 sq mi
Density587/sq mi
Coordinates41.0233, -98.1594

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