Polk County, Nebraska Basics:
Polk County Nebraska - Government Site
Population: 5,299
Area: 438 square miles
County seat: Osceola
Area code(s) in use: 402
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%
Median household income: $52,012
Persons in poverty: 7.6%
Home ownership rate: 73.9%
Mean travel time to work: 19.5 minutes
Adjacent counties:
Butler Hamilton Merrick Platte Seward York
Places in Polk County, Nebraska
Moab Heliport,
Stromsburg Municipal Airport Osceola Public Library,
Osceola Volunteer Fire and Rescue,
Polk County Courthouse,
Polk County Sheriff's Office,
Polk Fire and Rescue,
Polk Public Library,
Shelby Public Library,
Shelby Volunteer Fire and Rescue,
Stromsburg Police Department,
Stromsburg Public Library,
Stromsburg Volunteer Fire and Rescue Beulah Cemetery,
Blue Ridge Cemetery,
Graceland Cemetery,
Hoffer Cemetery,
Laclede Cemetery,
Polk Cemetery,
Stromsburg Cemetery,
Thelen Cemetery,
Wesley Chapel Cemetery Calvary Lutheran Church,
Evangelical Covenant Church,
Evangelical Free Church,
Evangelical Free Church of America,
Fairview Church,
First Baptist Church,
Living Word Church,
Osceola Lutheran Church,
Sacred Heart Catholic Church,
Saint Andrews Church,
Saint Johns Church,
Saint Vincent Ferrer Catholic Church,
Salem Lutheran Church,
Stromsburg Baptist Church,
Swede Plain Church,
Swedish Lutheran Church,
Trinity Lutheran Church,
United Methodist Church,
United Methodist Church,
United Methodist Church,
United Methodist Church,
Valley Church,
Wayland Church Anderson Dam,
Berck Detention Dam 1-C,
Buchta Dam,
Burritt Dam,
Clear Creek Dam,
Coover Dam,
Detention Dam 1-A,
Dickson Dam,
Dittmer Dam,
Don Alt Dam,
Grade Stabilization Dam 1-1,
Hopwood Dam,
Kaczor Detention Dam 1-B,
Mentink Dam,
Mentink Dam,
Messing-Scow Dam,
Miller Dam,
Monson Dam,
Norman Leach Dam,
Olson Dam,
Perry Dam,
Peterson Multi Purpose Dam,
Ransom Dam,
Ransom Dam,
Rosenquist Dam,
Scow Detention Dam,
Stevens Dam,
Thelen Dam,
Torell Dam Annie Jeffrey Family Medicine,
Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Health Center,
Midwest Covenant Home,
Osceola Good Samaritan Center,
Pioneer Mental Health Center,
Pleasant View Retirement Village,
Prairie Creek Family Medicine,
Shelby Clinic,
Shelby Dental Care Center,
Stromsburg Medical Clinic Mentink Reservoir,
Norman Leach Reservoir,
Ransom Reservoir,
Rosenquist Reservoir,
Thelen Reservoir,
Torell Reservoir Buckley Park Campground,
Durant, Edna (historical),
Farmers Co-op Business Association Elevator,
Golden West Feedyards,
Husker Co-op Elevator,
Osceola,
Osceola Drive Inn,
Polk,
Polk Bible Camp,
Polk County Fair Grounds,
Ryan Hill Country Club,
Security Grain Company Incorporated Elevator,
Shelby,
Stromsburg,
United Co-op Incorporated Elevator,
United Co-op Incorporated Elevator Buckley Park,
Don E Nordberg Field,
Osceola and the Early Pioneer: 1867-1967 Historical Marker,
The Swede Capital of Nebraska Historical Marker Durant,
Osceola,
Polk, Prairie (historical),
Shelby,
Stromsburg,
Swedehome Belleville Post Office (historical), Beulah Post Office (historical), Conkling Post Office (historical), Economy Post Office (historical), Glade Post Office (historical), Laclede Post Office (historical), Mahlon Post Office (historical),
Osceola Post Office,
Polk Post Office, Redville Post Office (historical), Rochon Post Office (historical),
Shelby Post Office,
Stromsburg Post Office,
Swedehome Post Office (historical), Thornton Post Office (historical), Wayland Post Office (historical)
Anderson Reservoir,
Berck Reservoir,
Buchta Reservoir,
Burritt Reservoir,
Clear Creek Reservoir,
Coover Reservoir,
Dickson Reservoir,
Dittmer Reservoir,
Hopwood Reservoir,
Jones Creek Reservoir 1-1,
Jones Creek Reservoir 1-A,
Kaczor Reservoir 1-B,
Mentink Reservoir,
Messing-Scow Reservoir,
Miller Reservoir,
Monson Reservoir,
Olson Reservoir,
Perry Reservoir,
Peterson Multi Purpose Reservoir,
Ransom Reservoir,
Scow Reservoir,
Stevens Reservoir Osceola Elementary School,
Osceola High School,
Polk-Hordville High School,
Sacred Heart School,
School Number 11,
School Number 17,
School Number 28,
School Number 4,
School Number 49,
School Number 5,
School Number 7,
School Number 9,
Shelby Public Schools,
Stromsburg Elementary School,
Stromsburg High School Davis Creek,
Prairie Creek,
Prairie Creek,
South Channel Platte River Stromsburg Trail,
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