Lincoln County, Nebraska

Lincoln County
County
Lincoln County Courthouse in North Platte
Location within the U.S. state of Nebraska
Nebraska's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 41°03′N 100°45′W / 41.05°N 100.75°W / 41.05; -100.75
Country United States
State Nebraska
Founded1866
Named forAbraham Lincoln[1]
SeatNorth Platte
Largest cityNorth Platte
Area
 • Total2,575 sq mi (6,670 km2)
 • Land2,564 sq mi (6,640 km2)
 • Water11 sq mi (30 km2)  0.4%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total34,676
 • Density14.1/sq mi (5.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district3rd
Websitewww.co.lincoln.ne.us

Lincoln County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 census, 34,676 people lived there.[2] The county seat is North Platte.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Government Printing Office. p. 187.
  2. ↑ "QuickFacts: Lincoln County, Nebraska". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.


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