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Population
57
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
3,411 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Income
$71,458
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Overall rating out of 100

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Home to around 60 residents, Whitney is a quiet rural village in northwestern Nebraska’s Dawes County. The community got its start in the late 1880s along the railroad and has remained a peaceful, small-scale settlement surrounded by open country. Locals enjoy easy access to fishing and boating at nearby Whitney Lake, while the larger town of Chadron sits just a short drive away for daily shopping, schools, and healthcare.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingRural FitA+99.6ratingLower FEMA County Flood Risk IndexA+97.3rating

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