Deshler, Nebraska is a small town of population 873 located in Thayer County. The population density is 13 people per square mile. It is a close-knit community with many local businesses, including the Deshler Cafe, K&M Liquor Store, and Deshler Pharmacy. Those who enjoy outdoor activities will find plenty to do year-round, such as fishing at nearby Harlan County Lake and hunting in the Sandhills region. The community also has several organizations dedicated to preserving its past, like the Great Plains Historical Society and the Deshler Public Library. Additionally, local sporting events such as basketball games offer entertainment throughout the year.
The population in Deshler (zip 68340) is 873. There are 14 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Deshler (zip 68340) is 42.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Deshler (zip 68340) is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Deshler (zip 68340)
- 63.3% are married
- 4.4% are divorced
- 42.9% are married with children
- 7.8% have children, but are single
Race in Deshler (zip 68340)
- 96.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander