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Clarks, Nebraska

Clarks, Nebraska
Village
Downtown Clarks: Green Street, seen from across U.S. Highway 30
Downtown Clarks: Green Street, seen from across U.S. Highway 30
Location of Clarks, Nebraska
Location of Clarks, Nebraska
Coordinates: 41°13′1″N 97°50′20″W / 41.21694°N 97.83889°W / 41.21694; -97.83889Coordinates: 41°13′1″N 97°50′20″W / 41.21694°N 97.83889°W / 41.21694; -97.83889
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Merrick
Area
 • Total 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2)
 • Land 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,621 ft (494 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 369
 • Estimate (2012) 360
 • Density 1,190.3/sq mi (459.6/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 68628
Area code(s) 308
FIPS code 31-09165
GNIS feature ID 0828159

Clarks is a village in Merrick County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 369 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Grand Island, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Clarks was platted in 1866 when the Union Pacific Railroad was extended to that point. It is named for Silas Henry H. Clark, superintendent of the Union Pacific Railroad.

Clarks is located at 41°13′1″N 97°50′20″W / 41.21694°N 97.83889°W / 41.21694; -97.83889 (41.216880, -97.838803).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.31 square miles (0.80 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 369 people, 145 households, and 105 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,190.3 inhabitants per square mile (459.6/km2). There were 167 housing units at an average density of 538.7 per square mile (208.0/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 94.9% White, 0.3% Native American, 0.8% Asian, 1.6% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.1% of the population.


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