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York County
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county in Nebraska, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Nebraska
- Founded
- March 16, 1855 (created), April 26, 1870 (organized)
- Seat
- York
- Largest city
- York
- Total
- 575.829 sq mi (1,491.39 km )
- Land
- 572.516 sq mi (1,482.81 km )
- Water
- 3.313 sq mi (8.58 km ) 0.58%
- Estimate 2025
- 14,564
- Density
- 24.672/sq mi (9.5258/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Area code
- 402 and 531
- Congressional district
- 3rd
- Website
- yorkcounty.ne.gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- York County
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Nebraska
- Capital
- York
- Population
- 14125
- Area
- 576
- Time zone
- UTC−06:00
- Shares border with
- Polk County
- Official website
- www.yorkcounty.ne.gov
- Image
- York County Courthouse (Nebraska) 2.jpg
- Households
- 5685
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- Commons category
- York County, Nebraska
- topic's main category
- Category:York County, Nebraska
- inception
- 1855-00-00
- category of associated people
- Category:People from York County, Nebraska
- different from
- York County
- water as percent of area
- 0.6
- native label
- York County
- per capita income
- 34259
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Encyclopedic overview
York County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,125, and was estimated to be 14,564 in 2025. The county seat and the largest city is York.
In the Nebraska license plate system, York County was represented by the prefix "17" (as it had the 17th-largest number of vehicles registered in the state when the license plate system was established in 1922).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “York County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.