Red Willow County, Nebraska

county in Nebraska, United States

Red Willow County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 census, 10,702 people lived there.[1] The county seat is McCook.[2] It was founded in 1873.

Red Willow County
Red Willow County Courthouse in McCook
Red Willow County Courthouse in McCook
Map of Nebraska highlighting Red Willow County
Location within the U.S. state of Nebraska
Map of the United States highlighting Nebraska
Nebraska's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 40°11′N 100°29′W / 40.18°N 100.48°W / 40.18; -100.48
Country United States
State Nebraska
Founded1873
Named forRed Willow Creek
SeatMcCook
Largest cityMcCook
Area
 • Total718 sq mi (1,860 km2)
 • Land717 sq mi (1,860 km2)
 • Water1.0 sq mi (3 km2)  0.1%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total10,702
 • Density15.0/sq mi (5.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district3rd
Websitewww.co.red-willow.ne.us

Geography

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The county has a total area of 718 square miles (1,860 km2).

Bordering counties

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Communities

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References

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  1. "QuickFacts: Red Willow County, Nebraska". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.

Other websites

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40°11′N 100°29′W / 40.18°N 100.48°W / 40.18; -100.48