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Spencer, Nebraska

Village · Population 378 · #224 in Nebraska
Spencer, Nebraska

Spencer is a village in Boyd County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 408 at the 2020 census..

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About Spencer

Set in the northern part of Nebraska, Spencer is a tiny community counting 378 people who proudly call it home.

Spencer holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.6 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 630 residents per square mile.

📰 Spencer News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Spencer Unique

  • One of 13 places in the US named Spencer — but the Nebraska one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in northern 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.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Spencer

  • Lewis and Clark Camp Site Historical Marker reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Spencer

  • BOYD COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (SPENCER)
  • BOYD COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (SPENCER)

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

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeVillage
Population (2024)378
Rank in state#224 of 528
Land area0.6 sq mi
Density630/sq mi
Coordinates42.8756, -98.6999

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