Welcome to Deweese ...

The village of Deweese is located in Clay County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Deweese, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1987.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Deweese has a population of 65 people<2> (see below for details).

Deweese is 1,690 feet [515 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Deweese lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Deweese: (402) & (531)<4>

The ZIP code for Deweese: 68934<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Deweese had an population of 65 people. This is a decrease of 2.99% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 18.75% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Deweese had a population of 67 people. This makes Deweese the county's 7th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 67 people, the population of Deweese decreased 16.25% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 80 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Deweese.

Communities Also Named Deweese ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Deweese - they are located in Mississippi and North Carolina.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Deweese.

Communities near Deweese ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Deweese.

• Harvard
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harvard
  • Harvard is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 966 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harvard <6>
• Blue Hill
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blue Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Hill
  • Blue Hill is located in Webster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 850 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blue Hill <6>
• Clay Center
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay Center
  • Clay Center is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 723 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clay Center <6>
• Edgar
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgar
  • Edgar is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 451 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edgar <6>
• Nelson
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelson
  • Nelson is located in Nuckolls County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 442 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nelson <6>
• Fairfield
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
  • Fairfield is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 369 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <6>
• Glenvil
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenvil
  • Glenvil is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 294 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenvil <6>
• Lawrence
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lawrence have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrence
  • Lawrence is located in Nuckolls County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 278 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lawrence <6>
• Davenport
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davenport
  • Davenport is located in Thayer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 278 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Davenport <6>
• Ayr
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ayr have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ayr
  • Ayr is located in Adams County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ayr <6>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Deweese. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Deweese.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Deweese. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Deweese.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Deweese. See our Newspapers Page for Deweese.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Deweese ...

Looking for more information about Deweese? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Deweese, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Deweese.

Adding Deweese to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Deweese in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Deweese was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Deweese in the book titled .<8> From that list, the Deweese post office opened in 1987.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Deweese.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Deweese. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Nebraska: www.nebraska.gov/