Merrick County, Nebraska Cities (2024)

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

City
Rank
2024 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
Central City13,1123,0240.71%1,2782.4City
Palmer2439441-0.23%8220.5Village
Clarks3339345-0.59%1,0800.3Village
Silver Creek43213190%1,1630.3Village
Chapman52652600.38%5940.4Village
Archer662458.77%621.0CDP

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Merrick County, Nebraska?

Central City is the largest city in Merrick County.

What is the smallest city in Merrick County, Nebraska?

Archer is the smallest city in Merrick County.

How many cities are in Merrick County?

There are 6 cities in Merrick County, Nebraska.

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