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Cushing, NE
Village in Howard County, Nebraska.
Population
112
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
364
ZIP codes
0
Cushing and its ZIP codes
Cushing at a glance
- Cushing is about 14 times as dense as Nebraska as a whole.
Local data for Cushing, NE
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Howard County. PPP loans are for Cushing.
Unemployment rate
2.1%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$44,227
1,584 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$60,107
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$46.8M
FY 2026, $7,228 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Cushing, NE, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
504
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
35
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 14°F
27.3 inches of rain a year
Cities near Cushing
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| St. PaulCity | 7.4 mi | 1.3 |
| WolbachVillage | 7.6 mi | 0.7 |
| PalmerVillage | 7.7 mi | 0.5 |
| ElbaVillage | 10 mi | 0.4 |
| CotesfieldVillage | 14 mi | 0.5 |
| FarwellVillage | 15 mi | 0.2 |
| St. LiboryCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.3 |
| ArcherCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1 |
| DannebrogVillage | 15 mi | 0.4 |
| Greeley CenterVillage | 19 mi | 0.6 |
| BelgradeVillage | 20 mi | 0.2 |
| ScotiaVillage | 21 mi | 0.3 |
| FullertonCity | 21 mi | 1.3 |
| Cedar RapidsVillage | 21 mi | 0.4 |
| ChapmanVillage | 22 mi | 0.4 |
| AshtonVillage | 23 mi | 0.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Cushing, NE in?
- Cushing is in Howard County, Nebraska.
- What is the population of Cushing, NE?
- About 112 people live in Cushing, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Cushing?
- Nearby places include St. Paul (7.4 mi), Wolbach (7.6 mi), Palmer (7.7 mi), Elba (10 mi), Cotesfield (14 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023