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Whitney, Nebraska

Village · Population 58 · #468 in Nebraska
Whitney, Nebraska

Whitney is a village in Dawes County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Whitney had a population of 62..

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About Whitney

Whitney, NE is a tiny community located in northwestern Nebraska counting 58 people who proudly call it home.

Whitney holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.16 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 363 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Whitney Unique

  • One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.16 sq mi.
  • With 58 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
  • Positioned in northwestern Nebraska, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 2+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Whitney

  • Bighorn State Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
  • Pine Ridge National Recreation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
  • Whitney Inlet State Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeVillage
Population (2024)58
Rank in state#468 of 528
Land area0.16 sq mi
Density363/sq mi
Coordinates42.7838, -103.2567

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