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Also known as Douglas County, Nebraska, Douglas County, NE

county in Nebraska, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Nebraska
Founded
November 23, 1854
Named after
Stephen A. Douglas
Seat
Omaha
Largest city
Omaha
Total
349.342 sq mi (904.79 km )
Land
326.540 sq mi (845.73 km )
Water
12.802 sq mi (33.16 km ) 3.66%
Estimate 2025
606,460
Density
1,790.06/sq mi (691.146/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Area code
402 and 531
Congressional district
2nd
Website
douglascounty-ne.gov

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Douglas County
Population
584526
Area
880
Elevation
376
Official website
www.douglascounty-ne.gov
Image
Douglas County Court House, Omaha, Nebraska (43349453600).jpg
Households
221451
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Commons category
Douglas County, Nebraska
inception
1854-11-23
water as percent of area
3.2
native label
Douglas County
official map URL
dogis.org
per capita income
36303
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Douglas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 census, the population was 584,526, and was estimated to be 606,460 in 2025, making it the most populous county in Nebraska. The county seat and the largest city is Omaha, the most populous city in Nebraska and the 41st-most populous city in the United States. It contains over 30.05% of the state's population.

Douglas County is part of the Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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