David City, Nebraska | |
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Downtown David City: E Street | |
![]() Location of David City, Nebraska | |
Coordinates: 41°15′16″N 97°07′35″W / 41.25444°N 97.12639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Butler |
Township | Franklin |
Founded | 1873 |
Named for | Possibly David Butler or Phoebe Davids Miles |
Area | |
• Total | 2.03 sq mi (5.27 km2) |
• Land | 2.02 sq mi (5.22 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
Elevation | 1,624 ft (495 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,995 |
• Density | 1,486.35/sq mi (573.83/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 68632 |
Area code | 402 |
FIPS code | 31-12315 |
GNIS feature ID | 837956[2] |
Website | davidcityne.com |
David City is a city in Butler County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 2,995 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Butler County.[3] David City was founded in 1873 to serve as the county seat when county residents desired a more centrally located county seat than Savannah.[4]