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Gage County
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county in Nebraska, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Nebraska
- Founded
- March 16, 1855 (created), 1857 (organized)
- Named after
- William D. Gage
- Seat
- Beatrice
- Largest city
- Beatrice
- Total
- 859.950 sq mi (2,227.26 km )
- Land
- 851.468 sq mi (2,205.29 km )
- Water
- 8.492 sq mi (21.99 km ) 0.99%
- Estimate 2025
- 21,711
- Density
- 25.490/sq mi (9.8418/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Area code
- 402 and 531
- Congressional district
- 3rd
- Website
- gagecountyne.gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Nebraska
- Contains
- Beatrice
- Capital
- Beatrice
- Population
- 21704
- Area
- 2227
- Shares border with
- Washington County
- Official website
- www.gagecountynebraska.us
- Image
- Gage County Courthouse.jpg
- Households
- 9048
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- inception
- 1855-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 1
- native label
- Gage County
- different from
- Gage
- per capita income
- 29289
- Commons category
- Gage County, Nebraska
- topic's main category
- Category:Gage County, Nebraska
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Gage County, Nebraska
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Encyclopedic overview
Gage County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 census, the population was 21,704, and was estimated to be 21,711 in 2025. The county seat and the largest city is Beatrice.
Gage County comprises the Beatrice, NE Micropolitan statistical area, which is also in the Lincoln-Beatrice, NE Combined Statistical Area.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gage County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.