Santee

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Santee

Total population

235

Median home value

$0

14.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$59,583

Santee$60k

National$74k

Weather73°F · Chance Rain Showers

Coordinates42.84°, -97.85°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Santee is the principal village of the Santee Sioux Reservation in Knox County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Santee had a population of 424.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Santee, NE from NOAA NWS API.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Nebraska

• Aten
  20.7 mi away · pop. 136
• Monowi
  24.3 mi away · pop. 2
• Creighton
  26 mi away · pop. 1,222
• Fordyce
  26.5 mi away · pop. 195
• St. Helena
  30.5 mi away · pop. 97
• Bow Valley
  31.5 mi away · pop. 106
• Osmond
  35.6 mi away · pop. 647
• McLean
  36.8 mi away · pop. 86
• Royal
  37.7 mi away · pop. 35
• Foster
  40.1 mi away · pop. 50
• Spencer
  43.1 mi away · pop. 312
• Inman
  46.8 mi away · pop. 153

Browse all places in Nebraska →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Santee

Santee Normal Training School

Neb.) Santee Normal Training School (Santee · 1881

Christian education for the Indian

Kennedy, E. J. · 1900

History of the Santee Sioux

Roy Willard Meyer · 1968

Corporate charter of the Santee Sioux Tribe of Nebraska

Santee Sioux Tribe of Nebraska. · 1936

Lost Pony Tracks

Ross Santee · 1953

Woonspe Wankantu

Neb.) Santee Normal Training School (Santee · 1978

Status of mineral resource information for the Santee Indian Reservation, Nebraska

Brenda Houser · 1980

Apache land

Ross Santee · 1947

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Potato Creek, Jackson, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 219 mi
• Wildfire Needles, Oglala Lakota, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-09-04 · 227 mi
• Wildfire Rancher fire, Oglala Lakota, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-08-11 · 229 mi
• Wildfire XU Hill, Oglala Lakota, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-08-11 · 236 mi
• Wildfire Duhamel, Pennington, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-07-29 · 247 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Illinois bundleflower

Desmanthus illinoensis

Seen 2026-08-16

coontail

Ceratophyllum demersum

Seen 2026-08-14

Common Eastern Velvet Ant

Dasymutilla occidentalis

Seen 2026-08-07

Russian olive

Elaeagnus angustifolia

Seen 2026-07-01

Bold Jumping Spider

Phidippus audax

Seen 2026-06-26

Louisiana broomrape

Aphyllon ludovicianum

Seen 2026-06-16

clustered broomrape

Aphyllon fasciculatum

Seen 2026-06-16

Fathead Minnow

Pimephales promelas

Seen 2026-06-10

Creek Chub

Semotilus atromaculatus

Seen 2026-06-10

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).