Wakefield is a city in Dixon and Wayne Counties in the State of Nebraska. The population was 1,451 at the 2010 census.
The Dixon County portion of Wakefield is part of the Sioux City, IA–NE–SD Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Name: | Wakefield city |
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LSAD Code: | 25 |
LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
State: | Nebraska |
County: | Dixon County, Wayne County |
Elevation: | 1,404 ft (428 m) |
Total Area: | 1.13 sq mi (2.93 km²) |
Land Area: | 1.06 sq mi (2.75 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km²) |
Total Population: | 1,522 |
Population Density: | 1,433.15/sq mi (553.13/km²) |
ZIP code: | 68784 |
Area code: | 402 |
FIPS code: | 3151070 |
GNISfeature ID: | 0834424 |
Website: | www.ci.wakefield.ne.us |
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History
Wakefield got its start in the year 1881, following construction of the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway through the territory. It was named for L. W. Wakefield, a railroad engineer. Wakefield was incorporated in 1883.
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Geography
Wakefield is located at 42°16′3″N 96°52′3″W / 42.26750°N 96.86750°W / 42.26750; -96.86750 (42.267553, -96.867378).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.94 square miles (2.43 km), of which 0.87 square miles (2.25 km) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km) is water.
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