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Nebraska
State Facts
There are fewer men than woman in Nebraska. The overall gender ratio is 99 men to 100 women.
The Nebraska flag was adopted on July 16, 1963. The flag has been ranked the 56th best U.S. flag by a leading Vexillology Organization.
The Nebraska quarter was the 37th quarter released overall. The quarter was released on April 3, 2006.
Recent estimates put Nebraska's population at around 1,882,000 people (38th out of 56).The population density is 24.5 people per square mile (49th out of 56).
Someone from Nebraska is known as a Nebraskan. View our List of Adjectival and Demonyms for all the States.
Nebraska was the 37th state when it joined the United States on March 1, 1867. Prior to 1867, Nebraska was known as "Nebraska Territory."
Essential Nebraska Facts
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NE
Postal Code
The Nebraska postal code is NE. This abbreviation has been used since the USPS first established official codes in October 1963. -
Gender Ratio
Gender Ratio: 99 Men to 100 Women
Male Population: 936,863 men
Female Population: 944,640 women
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State Quarter
The Nebraska Quarter was released in April 04, 2006.
Total Mintage: 0.59 billion.
Engraver: Charles L. Vickers -
Population and Area
Population: 1,881,503 people
Land Area: 76,824 square miles
Population Density: 1,881,503 people per square mile
Areas Codes in Nebraska (5)
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- 402
- 605
- 712
- 785
Nebraska Counties (93)
| County | Top Cities |
|---|---|
| Adams County | Ayr, Hastings, Holstein, Juniata, Kenesaw, and Roseland |
| Antelope County | Brunswick, Clearwater, Elgin, Neligh, Oakdale, and Orchard |
| Arthur County | Arthur |
| Banner County | Harrisburg |
| Blaine County | Brewster, Dunning, and Purdum |
| Boone County | Albion, Cedar Rapids, Petersburg, Primrose, and Saint Edward |
| Box Butte County | Alliance and Hemingford |
| Boyd County | Bristow, Butte, Lynch, Naper, and Spencer |
| Brown County | Ainsworth, Johnstown, and Long Pine |
| Buffalo County | Amherst, Elm Creek, Gibbon, Kearney, Miller, and Odessa |
| Burt County | Craig, Decatur, Lyons, Oakland, and Tekamah |
| Butler County | Abie, Bellwood, Brainard, Bruno, David City, and Dwight |
| Cass County | Alvo, Avoca, Cedar Creek, Eagle, Elmwood, and Greenwood |
| Cedar County | Belden, Coleridge, Fordyce, Hartington, Laurel, and Magnet |
| Chase County | Champion, Enders, Imperial, and Wauneta |
| Cherry County | Cody, Crookston, Elsmere, Kilgore, Merriman, and Nenzel |
| Cheyenne County | Dalton, Gurley, Lodgepole, Potter, and Sidney |
| Clay County | Clay Center, Deweese, Edgar, Fairfield, Glenvil, and Harvard |
| Colfax County | Clarkson, Howells, Leigh, Rogers, and Schuyler |
| Cuming County | Bancroft, Beemer, West Point, and Wisner |
| Custer County | Anselmo, Ansley, Arnold, Broken Bow, Callaway, and Comstock |
| Dakota County | Dakota City, Emerson, Homer, Hubbard, Jackson, and South Sioux City |
| Dawes County | Chadron, Crawford, Marsland, and Whitney |
| Dawson County | Cozad, Eddyville, Farnam, Gothenburg, Lexington, and Overton |
| Deuel County | Big Springs and Chappell |
| Dixon County | Allen, Concord, Dixon, Maskell, Newcastle, and Ponca |
| Dodge County | Ames, Dodge, Fremont, Hooper, Nickerson, and North Bend |
| Douglas County | Bennington, Boys Town, Elkhorn, Omaha, Valley, and Waterloo |
| Dundy County | Benkelman, Haigler, Max, and Parks |
| Fillmore County | Exeter, Fairmont, Geneva, Grafton, Milligan, and Ohiowa |
| Franklin County | Bloomington, Campbell, Franklin, Hildreth, Naponee, and Riverton |
| Frontier County | Curtis, Eustis, Maywood, Moorefield, and Stockville |
| Furnas County | Arapahoe, Beaver City, Cambridge, Edison, Hendley, and Holbrook |
| Gage County | Adams, Barneston, Beatrice, Blue Springs, Clatonia, and Cortland |
| Garden County | Lewellen, Lisco, and Oshkosh |
| Garfield County | Burwell |
| Gosper County | Elwood and Smithfield |
| Grant County | Ashby, Hyannis, and Whitman |
| Greeley County | Greeley, Scotia, Spalding, and Wolbach |
| Hall County | Alda, Cairo, Doniphan, Grand Island, and Wood River |
| Hamilton County | Aurora, Giltner, Hampton, Hordville, Marquette, and Phillips |
| Harlan County | Alma, Orleans, Oxford, Ragan, Republican City, and Stamford |
| Hayes County | Hayes Center and Palisade |
| Hitchcock County | Culbertson, Stratton, and Trenton |
| Holt County | Amelia, Atkinson, Chambers, Emmet, Ewing, and Inman |
| Hooker County | Mullen |
| Howard County | Boelus, Dannebrog, Elba, Farwell, Saint Libory, and Saint Paul |
| Jefferson County | Daykin, Diller, Endicott, Fairbury, Jansen, and Plymouth |
| Johnson County | Cook, Crab Orchard, Elk Creek, Sterling, and Tecumseh |
| Kearney County | Axtell, Heartwell, Minden, and Wilcox |
| Keith County | Brule, Keystone, Lemoyne, Ogallala, and Paxton |
| Keya Paha County | Mills and Springview |
| Kimball County | Bushnell, Dix, and Kimball |
| Knox County | Bloomfield, Center, Creighton, Crofton, Niobrara, and Verdigre |
| Lancaster County | Bennet, Davey, Denton, Firth, Hallam, and Hickman |
| Lincoln County | Brady, Dickens, Hershey, Maxwell, North Platte, and Sutherland |
| Logan County | Stapleton |
| Loup County | Taylor |
| Madison County | Battle Creek, Madison, Meadow Grove, Newman Grove, Norfolk, and Tilden |
| McPherson County | Tryon |
| Merrick County | Archer, Central City, Chapman, Clarks, Palmer, and Silver Creek |
| Morrill County | Angora, Bayard, Bridgeport, and Broadwater |
| Nance County | Belgrade, Fullerton, and Genoa |
| Nemaha County | Auburn, Brock, Brownville, Johnson, Julian, and Nemaha |
| Nuckolls County | Hardy, Lawrence, Nelson, Oak, Ruskin, and Superior |
| Otoe County | Burr, Douglas, Dunbar, Lorton, Nebraska City, and Otoe |
| Pawnee County | Burchard, Du Bois, Lewiston, Pawnee City, Steinauer, and Table Rock |
| Perkins County | Elsie, Grant, Madrid, and Venango |
| Phelps County | Atlanta, Bertrand, Funk, Holdrege, and Loomis |
| Pierce County | Hadar, Mclean, Osmond, Pierce, and Plainview |
| Platte County | Columbus, Creston, Duncan, Humphrey, Lindsay, and Monroe |
| Polk County | Osceola, Polk, Shelby, and Stromsburg |
| Red Willow County | Bartley, Danbury, Indianola, Lebanon, and Mc Cook |
| Richardson County | Dawson, Falls City, Humboldt, Rulo, Salem, and Shubert |
| Rock County | Bassett and Newport |
| Saline County | Crete, De Witt, Dorchester, Friend, Swanton, and Tobias |
| Sarpy County | Bellevue, Gretna, La Vista, Offutt A F B, Omaha, and Papillion |
| Saunders County | Ashland, Cedar Bluffs, Ceresco, Colon, Ithaca, and Malmo |
| Scotts Bluff County | Gering, Lyman, Mcgrew, Melbeta, Minatare, and Mitchell |
| Seward County | Beaver Crossing, Bee, Cordova, Garland, Goehner, and Milford |
| Sheridan County | Bingham, Ellsworth, Gordon, Hay Springs, Lakeside, and Rushville |
| Sherman County | Ashton, Hazard, Litchfield, Loup City, and Rockville |
| Sioux County | Harrison |
| Stanton County | Pilger and Stanton |
| Thayer County | Alexandria, Belvidere, Bruning, Byron, Carleton, and Chester |
| Thomas County | Halsey, Seneca, and Thedford |
| Thurston County | Macy, Pender, Rosalie, Thurston, Walthill, and Winnebago |
| Valley County | Arcadia, Elyria, North Loup, and Ord |
| Washington County | Arlington, Blair, Fort Calhoun, Herman, Kennard, and Washington |
| Wayne County | Carroll, Hoskins, Wayne, and Winside |
| Webster County | Bladen, Blue Hill, Guide Rock, Inavale, and Red Cloud |
| Wheeler County | Bartlett and Ericson |
| York County | Benedict, Bradshaw, Gresham, Henderson, Mc Cool Junction, and Waco |