Whitney is a village in Dawes County, Nebraska, home to about 46 people across 0.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 69367.
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| Nearest major airport | Denver International Airport (DEN)213 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR)9 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Denver, CO224 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX773 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Whitney; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Whitney had 62 residents in the 2020 census, down 29% since 2000.
It’s the 513th largest of 580 towns in Nebraska by population.
Dawes County grew from 6,215 residents in 1900 to 8,199 in 2020.
Dawes County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 15.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Chadron Muni Ap, NE weather station (9 miles away).
2,015 jobs at 249 businesses in Dawes County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Whitney.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Mental health providers | 1 |
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Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
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