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Overland is a small community in Hamilton County, Nebraska, United States. It is known as a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means it's an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes. It is not an officially incorporated town or city. In 2020, about 202 people lived there.

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Overland, Nebraska
The Platte River
Overland, Nebraska is located in Nebraska
Overland, Nebraska
Overland, Nebraska
Location in Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Hamilton
Area
 • Total 1.31 sq mi (3.41 km2)
 • Land 0.89 sq mi (2.32 km2)
 • Water 0.42 sq mi (1.09 km2)
Elevation
1,703 ft (519 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 202
 • Density 225.95/sq mi (87.19/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-37735
GNIS feature ID 2583892

Where is Overland?

Overland is located in Nebraska. It covers a total area of about 1.31 square miles (3.41 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, about 0.89 square miles (2.32 square kilometers). The rest, about 0.42 square miles (1.09 square kilometers), is water.

Rivers and Roads

The community sits along the south side of the Platte River. This river is a major waterway in Nebraska. Overland is also found along Nebraska Highway 66. It is east of Nebraska Highway 14. The community is about 3 miles south of Central City.

Who Lives in Overland?

The number of people living in Overland has changed over time. In 2010, the population was 153 people. By the year 2020, the population had grown to 202 people. This information comes from the United States Census.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 202
U.S. Decennial Census
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