What is the population of Chase County?

The population of Chase County, NE is 3,840.

Where is Chase County located?

Chase County, NE is located at latitude 40.5242000 and longitude -101.6979500. It is in United States.

What is the area of Chase County?

The area of Chase County, NE is 2015 km².

What is the elevation of Chase County?

Chase County, NE has an elevation of 1012 meters (3320 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Chase County in?

Chase County, NE is in the America/Denver time zone.

How has the population of Chase County changed?

The population of Chase County, NE has decreased from 3,966 (2010) to 3,840 (2020), a change of -3.2%.

Chase County, Nebraska

Chase County: county in Kansas, United States

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Chase County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,966 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 3,840 inhabitants. Its county seat is Cottonwood Falls. The county was created 167 years ago in 1859.

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Chase County at a glance

Chase County currently has 3 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

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Largest city

Imperial

Population 2,011

Quick Facts about Chase County

Population	3,840 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Nebraska (United States)
Different from	Chase County
Area	2015 km²
Water as percent of area	0.6%
Land as percent of area	99.4%
Latitude & Longitude	40.5242,-101.6980
Named for	Salmon P. Chase
Altitude	3,327 feet / 1014 meters
Capital	Cottonwood Falls
Establishment	February 11, 1859
Time Zone	Central Time Zone
Local time	17:04:24 (22nd April 2026)
Density	2 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-3.28% (2010-2020)
Weather	50℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather

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Geography

Chase County is located at 40°31'27"N 101°41'53"W (40.5242000, -101.6979500). It has 4 neighbors: Butler County, Greenwood County, Marion County and Morris County.

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The largest city of Chase County is Imperial with a population of 2,011. Other cities include, Wauneta population 543 and Lamar population 22. See all Chase County cities & populated places.

Chase County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Chase County.

City Name	Population	Title
Imperial	2,011	City in Nebraska, United States
Wauneta	543	Village in the United States
Lamar	22	Village in Nebraska

Weather

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Official website of Chase County

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Chase County has 4 neighbours.

Butler County county in Kansas, United States of America
Greenwood County county in Kansas, United States
Marion County county in Kansas, United States
Morris County county in Kansas, United States

Cottonwood Falls

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Chase County decreased by 3.28% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	3,966	-	census
2011	3,983	0.43%	estimation process
2012	4,015	0.8%	estimation process
2013	3,981	-0.85%	estimation process
2014	3,981	0%	estimation process
2015	3,963	-0.45%	estimation process
2016	3,914	-1.25%	estimation process
2017	3,928	0.36%	estimation process
2018	3,937	0.23%	estimation process
2019	3,924	-0.33%	estimation process
2020	3,840	-2.19%	estimation process

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People born in Chase County (1)

College football coach (1908-1971) James J. Yeager was born in Chase County

Other places with the same name (1)

Chase County, Kansas county in Kansas, United States with a population of 2,586 people.

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