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Litchfield, NE
Village in Sherman County, Nebraska.
Population
233
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
766
ZIP codes
0
Litchfield and its ZIP codes
Litchfield at a glance
- Litchfield is about 30 times as dense as Nebraska as a whole.
Local data for Litchfield, NE
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Sherman County. PPP loans are for Litchfield.
Unemployment rate
2.4%
Aug 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$40,416
679 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$58,718
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$32.91M
FY 2026, $11,121 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Litchfield, NE, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
454
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
4
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 13°F
26.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Litchfield, NE, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.0%
U.S. 33.3% +8.7 pts
Diabetes
12.8%
U.S. 12.1% +0.7 pts
Smoking
15.7%
U.S. 12.8% +2.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.0%
U.S. 11.1% -2.1 pts
Cities near Litchfield
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| HazardVillage | 5.9 mi | 0.3 |
| Mason CityVillage | 8.9 mi | 0.5 |
| Loup CityCity | 13 mi | 0.9 |
| PleasantonVillage | 13 mi | 0.3 |
| PooleCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 2.7 |
| AnsleyVillage | 15 mi | 0.6 |
| RavennaCity | 15 mi | 1.6 |
| RockvilleVillage | 17 mi | 0.2 |
| ArcadiaVillage | 19 mi | 0.6 |
| AshtonVillage | 20 mi | 0.6 |
| MillerVillage | 20 mi | 0.4 |
| WestervilleCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 0.1 |
| BerwynVillage | 23 mi | 0.3 |
| AmherstVillage | 23 mi | 0.2 |
| SumnerVillage | 23 mi | 0.3 |
| Howard City (Boelus)Village | 23 mi | 0.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Litchfield, NE in?
- Litchfield is in Sherman County, Nebraska.
- What is the population of Litchfield, NE?
- About 233 people live in Litchfield, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Litchfield?
- Nearby places include Hazard (5.9 mi), Mason City (8.9 mi), Loup City (13 mi), Pleasanton (13 mi), Poole (15 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023