Lancaster County, Nebraska
Lancaster County: County in Nebraska, United States
About
Lancaster County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 census, the population was 285,407 and a population density of 130 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 320,650 inhabitants. Its county seat is Lincoln. The county was created 170 years ago in 1853.
![Lancaster County locator map](https://cdn.mapsof.net/images/507/5071741/lancaster-county-ne-locator-map-image_187363.png)
Quick Facts about Lancaster County
Population : | 320,650 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Nebraska (United States) |
Different from : | Lancaster County, Lancaster County, Lancaster County |
Twitter username : | lancastercone |
Area : | 2193 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 1% |
Land as percent of area : | 99% |
Named for : | Lancaster County |
Capital : | Lincoln |
Establishment : | January 01, 1854 |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 20:23:06 (26th July 2024) |
Density : | 146 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 10.99% (2010-2020) |
![Lancaster County Nebraska courthouse from SE image](https://cdn.mapsof.net/images/507/5071741/lancaster-county-ne-image_64688.jpg)
![Lancaster County Nebraska courthouse from SE image](https://cdn.mapsof.net/images/507/5071741/lancaster-county-ne-image_64688.jpg)
Geography
Lancaster County is located at 40°47'3"N 96°41'16"W (40.7841700, -96.6877600). It has 8 neighbors: Butler County, Cass County, Gage County, Johnson County, Otoe County, Saline County, Saunders County and Seward County.
Lancaster County map
The largest city of Lancaster County is Lincoln with a population of 290,505. Other cities include, Waverly population 4,128, Hickman population 2,456, Hallam population 269 and Sprague population 150. See all Lancaster County cities & populated places.
Lancaster County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lancaster County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Lincoln | 290,505 | The capital of Nebraska and the center of the Lincoln metropolitan area. |
Waverly | 4,128 | City in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States of America |
Hickman | 2,456 | City in Nebraska, USA |
Bennet | 990 | Village in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States |
Firth | 619 | Village in Nebraska |
Malcolm | 412 | Village in Nebraska, United States |
Roca | 358 | Village in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States |
Panama | 277 | Village in Nebraska, United States |
Hallam | 269 | Human settlement in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States of America |
Denton | 207 | Town in Nebraska, United States |
Raymond | 188 | Village in Nebraska |
Davey | 153 | United States, a village |
Sprague | 150 | Human settlement in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Lancaster County
Lancaster County has 8 neighbours.
- Butler County county in Nebraska, United States of America
- Cass County county in Nebraska, United States
- Gage County county in Nebraska, United States
- Johnson County county in Nebraska, United States
- Otoe County county in Nebraska, United States
- Saline County county in Nebraska, United States
- Saunders County county in Nebraska, United States
- Seward County county in Nebraska, United States
- Lincoln
Demographics
The population of Lancaster County increased by 10.99% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 285,407 | - | census |
2011 | 289,914 | 1.55% | estimation process |
2012 | 293,431 | 1.2% | estimation process |
2013 | 297,109 | 1.24% | estimation process |
2014 | 302,622 | 1.82% | estimation process |
2015 | 306,096 | 1.13% | estimation process |
2016 | 310,306 | 1.36% | estimation process |
2017 | 313,772 | 1.1% | estimation process |
2018 | 316,527 | 0.87% | estimation process |
2019 | 319,090 | 0.8% | estimation process |
2020 | 320,650 | 0.49% | estimation process |
People born in Lancaster County (2)
People born in Lancaster County, including baseball player Leon Riley, politician Charles J. Warner, .
List
Other places with the same name (4)
- Lancaster County , Pennsylvania county in Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 546,192 people.
- Lancaster County , South Carolina county in South Carolina, United States with a population of 100,926 people.
- Lancaster County , Virginia county in Virginia, United States with a population of 10,618 people.
Nebraska Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Douglas County | 574,332 | County in Oregon, United States |
Omaha | 478,393 | The largest city in Nebraska and the center of the Omaha metropolitan area. |
Lincoln | 290,505 | The capital of Nebraska and the center of the Lincoln metropolitan area. |
Sarpy County | 188,856 | County in Nebraska, United States |
Hall County | 61,028 | County in Nebraska, United States |
Bellevue | 53,270 | The most populous city in Sarpy County, Nebraska. |
Grand Island | 51,004 | The most populous city in Hall County, Nebraska. |
Buffalo County | 50,114 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
Dodge County | 36,222 | County in Nebraska, United States |
Scotts Bluff County | 35,299 | County in Nebraska, United States |
Madison County | 34,813 | County in Nebraska, United States |
Lincoln County | 34,347 | County in Nebraska, United States |
Kearney | 34,235 | City in and county seat of Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States |
Platte County | 33,364 | County in Nebraska, United States |
Adams County | 31,321 | County in Nebraska, United States |
Cass County | 26,232 | County in Nebraska, United States |