Decatur, Nebraska
Decatur, Nebraska | |
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A bridge at Decatur crosses the Missouri River into Iowa | |
Location of Decatur, Nebraska | |
| Coordinates: 42°00′21″N 96°14′59″W / 42.00583°N 96.24972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Burt |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.02 sq mi (2.65 km2) |
| • Land | 1.02 sq mi (2.64 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,066 ft (325 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 410 |
| • Density | 401.6/sq mi (155.06/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 68020 |
| Area code | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-12525 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398700 |
Decatur is a village in Burt County, Nebraska, United States, adjacent to the upper Missouri River. As of the 2020 census, Decatur had a population of 410. This town is named after one of its incorporators, Stephen Decatur. It developed around a trading post established by Colonel Peter Sarpy, the namesake for Sarpy County in the state.