Nebraska · Census place 3121275

Hartington, Nebraska

Hartington is a city in Cedar County, Nebraska with an estimated 1,501 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 75th largest of 109 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,501
#75 of 109 in Nebraska
Change since 2020
-0.9%
-14 people
Land area
1.0 sq mi
Density
1,516 / sq mi
State median 1,829
Orange pin: Hartington. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Lincoln.

Hartington population, 2020 to 2024

Hartington lost 14 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.9%. In the latest year it moved by +4.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,516. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Hartington covers 0.99 square miles of land, for 1,516 people per square mile of land. The median Nebraska place of 5,000+ has 1,829, so Hartington is less dense than the typical town.

What county Hartington is in

All of Hartington's residents live in Cedar County, which had 8,262 residents in 2024. Hartington holds 18.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Hartington

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Hartington by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 68739. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Hartington is

The Census internal point of Hartington is at 42.620200, -97.267100. Lincoln, the capital, is 128.6 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Yankton, SD (15,670 people), 19.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Sioux Falls, SD, 69.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
42.620200, -97.267100
DMS
42°37'12.72"N 97°16'1.56"W
UTM
14N 642114.5E 4720095.5N
Geohash
9zdf6wu28
Plus code
86J4JPCM+35

Daylight in Hartington

At 42.62° N, Hartington gets about 15 h 19 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 03 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 16 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Hartington

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Nebraska, measured between internal points. The closest is Wayne, 29.5 miles away, with 6,229 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Hartington, NE?

1,501 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 14 (0.9%) from 1,515 in July 2020.

What county is Hartington in?

Cedar County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Hartington?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 68739.

How far is Hartington from Lincoln?

128.6 miles (206.9 km) in a straight line, heading SSE from Hartington.

What is the nearest larger city to Hartington?

Yankton, SD, with 15,670 residents, 19.7 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.