Cortland is located in Gage county Nebraska with a geographic area of 0.3 square miles. The total population in Cortland is 550 with 51.5% male and 48.5% female. Children under age 5 represent 3.8% of the population, under age 18 equal 28.4% of the population and over age 65 is 17.3% of the population. The median household income is $50,000, per capita income is $28,493. There are a total of 210 housing units with 85.2% owner occupied. Education includes 28.6% of residents that are high school graduates and 15.7% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Cortland in the summer is 72 degrees, and in the winter 26 degrees.
