Town guide

Linwood, Nebraska

Linwood is a village in Butler County, Nebraska, home to about 80 people across 0.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 68036.

Population80211 per sq mi
Median household income$32,500Census

ZIP codes in Linwood

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Linwood, NE68036Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

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Around Linwood

Distances

Nearest major airportEppley Airfield (OMA)55 miles away
Closer regional airportLincoln Airport (LNK)40 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Lincoln, NE44 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL479 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Linwood; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Linwood

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Linwood had 94 residents in the 2020 census, down 20% since 2000.

It’s the 471st largest of 580 towns in Nebraska by population.

Butler County grew from 15,703 residents in 1900 to 8,369 in 2020.

Linwood population by census2000: 118, 2010: 88, 2020: 941182000882010942020

Butler County, 1900–2020

Butler County population, 1900 to 20201900: 15,703, 1910: 15,403, 1920: 14,606, 1930: 14,410, 1940: 13,106, 1950: 11,432, 1960: 10,312, 1970: 9,461, 1980: 9,330, 1990: 8,601, 2000: 8,767, 2010: 8,395, 2020: 8,36916K’00’1015K’20’3013K’40’5010K’60’709K’80’909K’00’108K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 12°F. About 30.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 32 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LinwoodJan: high 31°F, low 12°F, 0.8 in; Feb: high 36°F, low 15°F, 0.9 in; Mar: high 49°F, low 26°F, 1.7 in; Apr: high 61°F, low 36°F, 3 in; May: high 72°F, low 49°F, 4.5 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 60°F, 4.9 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 64°F, 3.1 in; Aug: high 84°F, low 62°F, 4 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 53°F, 2.8 in; Oct: high 64°F, low 40°F, 2.2 in; Nov: high 48°F, low 26°F, 1.4 in; Dec: high 35°F, low 16°F, 1.2 in31°12°Jan0.836°15°Feb0.949°26°Mar1.761°36°Apr3.072°49°May4.582°60°Jun4.986°64°Jul3.184°62°Aug4.077°53°Sep2.864°40°Oct2.248°26°Nov1.435°16°Dec1.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, David City, NE weather station (15 miles away).

Jobs in Butler County

1,967 jobs at 221 businesses in Butler County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Butler CountyManufacturing: 474 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 395 jobs; Retail trade: 219 jobs; Wholesale trade: 145 jobs; Finance and insurance: 141 jobs; Construction: 116 jobs; Educational services: 109 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 79 jobsManufacturing 24% Health care and social assistance 20% Retail trade 11% Wholesale trade 7% Finance and insurance 7% Construction 6% Educational services 6% Hotels and restaurants 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Chi Health SchuylerCritical access hospital · emergency room · Schuyler6.9 miles
  • Butler County HealthCritical access hospital · emergency room · David City14.9 miles
  • Saunders Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Wahoo21.6 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

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