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Miller, Nebraska

Miller is a village in Buffalo County, Nebraska, home to about 128 people across 0.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 68858.

Population128337 per sq mi
Median household income$90,500Census

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Around Miller

Distances

Nearest major airportEppley Airfield (OMA)183 miles away
Closer regional airportKearney Regional Airport (EAR)24 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Lincoln, NE141 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX581 miles away

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

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

Who represents Miller

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

Miller had 129 residents in the 2020 census, down 17% since 2000.

It’s the 415th largest of 580 towns in Nebraska by population.

Buffalo County grew from 20,254 residents in 1900 to 50,084 in 2020.

Miller population by census2000: 156, 2010: 136, 2020: 129156200013620101292020

Buffalo County, 1900–2020

Buffalo County population, 1900 to 20201900: 20,254, 1910: 21,907, 1920: 23,787, 1930: 24,338, 1940: 23,655, 1950: 25,134, 1960: 26,236, 1970: 31,222, 1980: 34,797, 1990: 37,447, 2000: 42,259, 2010: 46,102, 2020: 50,08420K’00’1024K’20’3024K’40’5026K’60’7035K’80’9042K’00’1050K’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 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 26.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 26 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MillerJan: high 37°F, low 13°F, 0.6 in; Feb: high 40°F, low 16°F, 0.7 in; Mar: high 52°F, low 25°F, 1.5 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 35°F, 2.8 in; May: high 71°F, low 47°F, 4.4 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 58°F, 3.9 in; Jul: high 87°F, low 63°F, 3.2 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 60°F, 3.1 in; Sep: high 78°F, low 50°F, 2.3 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 36°F, 2 in; Nov: high 50°F, low 24°F, 1.1 in; Dec: high 39°F, low 16°F, 0.6 in37°13°Jan0.640°16°Feb0.752°25°Mar1.562°35°Apr2.871°47°May4.482°58°Jun3.987°63°Jul3.285°60°Aug3.178°50°Sep2.365°36°Oct2.050°24°Nov1.139°16°Dec0.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mason City, NE weather station (20 miles away).

Jobs in Buffalo County

23,423 jobs at 1,777 businesses in Buffalo County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Buffalo CountyHealth care and social assistance: 4,279 jobs; Retail trade: 4,137 jobs; Manufacturing: 3,735 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 3,008 jobs; Construction: 1,237 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,195 jobs; Other services: 1,075 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 993 jobsHealth care and social assistance 18% Retail trade 18% Manufacturing 16% Hotels and restaurants 13% Construction 5% Wholesale trade 5% Other services 5% Transportation and warehousing 4%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Chi Health Good SamaritanGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Kearney22.3 miles
  • Kearney Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Kearney22.6 miles
  • Lexington Regional Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Lexington22.7 miles

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

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