Nemaha County, Kansas

Nemaha County, Kansas, has 10,054 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Seneca. It uses Central Time and covers 717 sq mi (1,858 km²) of land.

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Nemaha County in Kansas
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Nemaha County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
10,054
Land area
717 sq mi (1,858 km²)
County seat or government
Seneca
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$77,348 ± $5,680
Median home value
$217,200 ± $14,110
Median rent, with utilities
$774 ± $131
Homes lived in by their owners
78% ± 3.5 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Manhattan, KS metro area and Topeka, KS metro area
Water area
2.01 sq mi (5.2 km²)
State
Kansas
County code (FIPS)
20131
Coordinates (central point)
39.791043, -96.005381

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Nemaha County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 665383,602 people
  2. 665343,381 people
  3. 665211,417 people
  4. 684201,255 people
  5. 66403801 people
  6. 66415762 people
  7. 66540582 people
  8. 66550552 people
  9. 66432540 people
  10. 66416522 people
  11. 66417507 people
  12. 66404481 people
All 16
  1. 66408427 people
  2. 66544287 people
  3. 66428246 people
  4. 66522130 people

16 ZIP Code areas overlap Nemaha County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Townships in Nemaha County, largest first

  1. Mitchell Township665 people
  2. Richmond Township561 people
  3. Home Township540 people
  4. Berwick Township511 people
  5. Illinois Township452 people
  6. Wetmore Township404 people
  7. Washington Township399 people
  8. Harrison Township336 people
  9. Rock Creek Township327 people
  10. Marion Township284 people
  11. Clear Creek Township194 people
  12. Gilman Township172 people
All 20
  1. Adams Township163 people
  2. Red Vermillion Township153 people
  3. Granada Township103 people
  4. Neuchatel Township96 people
  5. Center Township75 people
  6. Reilly Township62 people
  7. Nemaha Township54 people
  8. Capioma Township48 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Kansas, by county

School districts in Nemaha County, largest first

  1. Prairie Hills Unified School District 1136,159 people
  2. Hiawatha Unified School District 4155,627 people
  3. Nemaha Unified School District 1154,243 people
  4. Vermillion Unified School District 3802,820 people
  5. North Jackson Unified School District 3352,353 people
  6. Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton Unified School District 3221,944 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Sabetha, Kansas (city)2,471 people
  2. Seneca, Kansas (city)2,090 people
  3. Centralia, Kansas (city)501 people
  4. Wetmore, Kansas (city)342 people
  5. Corning, Kansas (city)187 people
  6. Oneida, Kansas (city)137 people
  7. Bern, Kansas (city)136 people
  8. Goff, Kansas (city)133 people
  9. Baileyville, Kansas (CDP)126 people
  10. St. Benedict, Kansas (CDP)36 people
  11. Kelly, Kansas (CDP)1 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Brown County, Kansas23 mi east
  2. Pawnee County, Nebraska27 mi northwest
  3. Marshall County, Kansas27 mi west
  4. Richardson County, Nebraska28 mi northeast
  5. Jackson County, Kansas29 mi southeast
  6. Pottawatomie County, Kansas33 mi southwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.