Shickley is a village in Fillmore County, Nebraska, United States.

[3] Shickley was established in the 1880s when the Burlington and Missouri River Railroad was extended to that point.

[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.30 square miles (0.78 km2), all land.

There were 163 housing units at an average density of 543.3 per square mile (209.8/km2).

29.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

24.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.