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Arnold
Nebraskavillage
Arnold
Total population
945
Median home value
$146,700
Bachelor's+
Median income
$64,688
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Arnold is a village in Custer County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Arnold had a population of 592. The village was named for George Arnold, a pioneer settler.
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History
Arnold was laid out and platted in 1883 in anticipation that the railroad would soon be extended to that point. However, the railroad failed to materialize and Arnold grew slowly until the railroad finally arrived in 1912.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Arnold, NE from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves60
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves56
- Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves44
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves42
- Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves41
- Turkey VultureCathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves35
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves29
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves27
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- ARNOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · ARNOLD · 121 students · 11:1 ratio
- ARNOLD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · ARNOLD · 71 students · 10.1:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3 — 2025-01-014 km S of Brownlee, Nebraska
- M 3 — 2018-12-1310 km S of Arnold, Nebraska
- M 2.6 — 2018-09-088 km SE of Arnold, Nebraska
- M 2.5 — 2018-09-0713 km WNW of Callaway, Nebraska
- M 2.6 — 2018-08-307 km WSW of Arnold, Nebraska
- M 2.6 — 2018-08-206 km SE of Arnold, Nebraska
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Nebraska
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Arnold





Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Needles, Oglala Lakota, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-09-04 · 169 mi
- Wildfire Rancher fire, Oglala Lakota, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-08-11 · 170 mi
- Wildfire Potato Creek, Jackson, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-08-01 · 176 mi
- Wildfire Potato Creek, Jackson, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-07-27 · 176 mi
- Wildfire XU Hill, Oglala Lakota, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-08-11 · 190 mi
- Wildfire Duhamel, Pennington, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-07-29 · 233 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET