Back مقاطعة جيفيرسون (نبراسكا) Arabic Jefferson County, Nebraska BAR Джеферсън (окръг, Небраска) Bulgarian জেফারশন কাউন্টি, নেব্রাস্কা BPY Jefferson Gông (Nebraska) CDO Джефферсон (гуо, Небраска) CE Jefferson County (kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, Nebraska) CEB Jefferson County, Nebraska Welsh Jefferson County (Nebraska) Danish Jefferson County (Nebraska) German
Jefferson County | |
|---|---|
 Jefferson County Courthouse in Fairbury | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Nebraska | |
 Nebraska's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 40°10′N 97°09′W / 40.17°N 97.15°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Nebraska |
| Founded | January 26, 1856 (founded) 1864 (organized) |
| Named for | Thomas Jefferson |
| Seat | Fairbury |
| Largest city | Fairbury |
| Area | |
| • Total | 576 sq mi (1,490 km2) |
| • Land | 570 sq mi (1,500 km2) |
| • Water | 5.5 sq mi (14 km2) 1.0% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2021) | 7,176 |
| • Density | 12.6/sq mi (4.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 3rd |
| Website | www |
Jefferson County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 7,240.[1] Its county seat is Fairbury.[2] The county was named for Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States of America.
In the Nebraska license plate system, Jefferson County is represented by the prefix 33 (it had the thirty-third-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in 1922).
- ^ "County Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved October 21, 2022.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.