Clarks, Nebraska
Village · Population 342 · #242 in Nebraska
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About Clarks
Clarks is a tiny community in central Nebraska with an estimated population of 342.
Clarks holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.31 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,103 residents per square mile.
📰 Clarks News Today
- Evan Williams | Biography, Twitter, Medium, & Facts Encyclopedia Britannica · Aug 15
- Trail camera captures image of mountain lion in Central Nebraska KSNB · Jan 23
- Susan Sweet Obituary The Press Democrat · Aug 5
- Timothy L Szatko Obituary Jan 2, 2026 McKown Funeral Home · Jan 2
- Monthly Weather Forecast for Clarks, Nebraska 68628 The Weather Channel · Mar 21
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Clarks Unique
- Part of the fabric of Nebraska — one of 593 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Clarks
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Clarks
- HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNebraska
TypeVillage
Population (2024)342
Rank in state#242 of 528
Land area0.31 sq mi
Density1,103/sq mi
Coordinates41.2163, -97.8395