Wakefield, Nebraska

Wakefield, Nebraska
Michael Foods egg-processing plant in Wakefield, March 2010
Location of Wakefield, Nebraska
Coordinates: 42°16′00″N 96°51′47″W / 42.26667°N 96.86306°W / 42.26667; -96.86306
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountiesDixon, Wayne
Area
 • Total
1.13 sq mi (2.93 km2)
 • Land1.06 sq mi (2.75 km2)
 • Water0.069 sq mi (0.18 km2)
Elevation
1,391 ft (424 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,522
 • Density1,432.6/sq mi (553.13/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68784
Area code402
FIPS code31-51070
GNIS feature ID2397168
Websitewww.ci.wakefield.ne.us

Wakefield is a city in Dixon and Wayne Counties in the State of Nebraska. As of the 2020 census, Wakefield had a population of 1,522.

The Dixon County portion of Wakefield is part of the Sioux City metropolitan area.