Axtell, NE is a small town of 1,131 people located in the western part of Nebraska. It has a population density of 12 people per square mile, compared to the US average of 93 people per square mile. Despite its small size, Axtell offers numerous activities and organizations for residents and visitors alike. The local business district features quaint shops such as the Hometown Grocery and various restaurants including El Rodeo Mexican Restaurant and Jack's Bar & Grill.
Residents also have access to outdoor activities year-round, from camping in nearby lakeside campgrounds, fishing in numerous creeks, or skiing at the Red Cloud Ski Area. Other organizations in Axtell include churches like St. Paul's Lutheran Church and civic groups like the Lions Club. Local sporting events are often held at Axtell Community Schools with cheerleading competitions, basketball games, track meets and more taking place throughout the year.
The population in Axtell (zip 68924) is 1,131. There are 12 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Axtell (zip 68924) is 35.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Axtell (zip 68924) is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Axtell (zip 68924)
- 70.4% are married
- 10.5% are divorced
- 27.7% are married with children
- 8.6% have children, but are single
Race in Axtell (zip 68924)
- 95.7% are White
- 0.5% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander