York County, Nebraska
York County: county in Nebraska, United States
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York County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 census, the population was 13,665 and a population density of 24 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 13,511 inhabitants. Its county seat is York. The county was created 171 years ago in 1854.
County Snapshot
York County at a glance
York County currently has 9 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
9
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Nebraska counties
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YorkPopulation 7,783
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Quick Facts about York County
| Population | 13,511 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Nebraska (United States) |
| Different from | York County, York County, York County, York County |
| Area | 576 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 0.6% |
| Land as percent of area | 99.4% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.8728,-97.5971 |
| Named for | York County, York |
| Capital | York |
| Establishment | January 01, 1855 |
| Time Zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time | 19:18:29 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 23 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -1.14% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 59℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
York County is located at 40°52'22"N 97°35'50"W (40.8727500, -97.5971100). It has 7 neighbors: Butler County, Clay County, Fillmore County, Hamilton County, Polk County, Saline County and Seward County.
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The largest city of York County is York with a population of 7,783. Other cities include, Henderson population 972, McCool Junction population 431, Bradshaw population 264 and Waco population 229. See all York County cities & populated places.
York County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in York County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| York | 7,783 | City in Nebraska, USA |
| Henderson | 972 | City in York County, Nebraska, United States |
| McCool Junction | 431 | Human settlement in York County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Bradshaw | 264 | Human settlement in York County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Waco | 229 | Village in Nebraska, United States |
| Benedict | 226 | Human settlement in York County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Gresham | 208 | Village in York County, Nebraska, United States |
| Thayer | 49 | Human settlement in York County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Lushton | 29 | Human settlement in York County, Nebraska, United States of America |
Weather
Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of York County decreased by 1.14% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 13,665 | - | census |
| 2011 | 13,785 | 0.87% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 13,835 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 13,852 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 13,917 | 0.47% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 13,797 | -0.87% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 13,740 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 13,762 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 13,748 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 13,679 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 13,511 | -1.24% | estimation process |
People born in York County (1)
American politician Nate M. Parsons was born in York County
Other places with the same name (4)
- York County, Pennsylvania county in Maine, United States with a population of 450,448 people.
- York County, South Carolina county in South Carolina, United States with a population of 289,105 people.
- York County, Maine county in Maine, United States with a population of 209,066 people.
- York County, Virginia county in Virginia, United States with a population of 69,199 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. |
| Lancaster County | 320,650 | County in Nebraska, United States |
| 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 |