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Memphis
Nebraskavillage
Memphis
Total population
130
Median home value
$168,800
Bachelor's+
Median income
$73,750
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Flood Watch · SevereFlood Watch issued September 30 at 12:46AM CDT until October 1 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Overview
Memphis is a village in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 109 at the 2020 census.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
Memphis was established in the 1880s when the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad was extended to that point. A large share of the early settlers being natives of Memphis, Tennessee caused the name to be selected. Jack C. Owen owned the land that Memphis was platted on. Originally they wanted to call the town Owenville, but Mr. Owen wanted nothing to do with that, so the second choice was Memphis.
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 Memphis, NE from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves2,797
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,517
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,422
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves2,076
- White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis Latham, 1790 · Aves1,826
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,798
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,750
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,583
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.3 — 2010-11-184 km E of Octavia, Nebraska
- M 3.6 — 2009-12-172 km NW of Auburn, Nebraska
- M 3.5 — 2004-07-166 km SSE of Riverton, Iowa
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Nebraska
- Ithaca7.1 mi away · pop. 183
- Venice10.9 mi away · pop. 73
- South Bend11.5 mi away · pop. 100
- Louisville15.7 mi away · pop. 1,449
- Leshara16.3 mi away · pop. 177
- Chalco16.6 mi away · pop. 10,595
- Prairie Home16.8 mi away
- Cedar Creek17.7 mi away · pop. 427
- Manley18.5 mi away · pop. 204
- Elmwood18.8 mi away · pop. 774
- Papillion18.8 mi away · pop. 25,244
- Malmo19.1 mi away · pop. 95
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 Memphis
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library