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Nemaha, IA
City in Sac County, Iowa.
Population
48
Land area
0.1sq mi
People per sq mi
569
ZIP codes
0
Nemaha and its ZIP codes
Nemaha at a glance
- Nemaha is about 9.9 times as dense as Iowa as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Sac County. PPP loans are for Nemaha.
Unemployment rate
2.7%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$53,330
2,954 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$75,296
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$81.9M
FY 2026, $8,342 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Nemaha, IA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
469
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
4
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 8°F
33.1 inches of rain a year
Cities near Nemaha
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| EarlyCity | 5.1 mi | 0.4 |
| Sac CityCity | 7.9 mi | 4.9 |
| NewellCity | 8.1 mi | 1.3 |
| LakesideCity | 8.4 mi | 0.2 |
| Storm LakeCity | 10 mi | 5.4 |
| SchallerCity | 11 mi | 1.3 |
| LyttonCity | 13 mi | 0.2 |
| FondaCity | 13 mi | 1 |
| VarinaCity | 14 mi | 0.2 |
| Lake ViewCity | 15 mi | 2.1 |
| AltaCity | 15 mi | 1.1 |
| TruesdaleCity | 16 mi | 0.1 |
| OdeboltCity | 16 mi | 1 |
| GalvaCity | 17 mi | 0.8 |
| Wall LakeCity | 17 mi | 1.1 |
| ArthurCity | 18 mi | 0.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Nemaha, IA in?
- Nemaha is in Sac County, Iowa.
- What is the population of Nemaha, IA?
- About 48 people live in Nemaha, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Nemaha?
- Nearby places include Early (5.1 mi), Sac City (7.9 mi), Newell (8.1 mi), Lakeside (8.4 mi), Storm Lake (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023