Chase County, Nebraska
Chase County, Nebraska, has 3,718 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Imperial. It uses Mountain Time and covers 894 sq mi (2,317 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 3,718
- Land area
- 894 sq mi (2,317 km²)
- County seat or government
- Imperial
- Time zone
- Mountain TimeUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July
- Median household income
- $68,173 ± $7,887
- Median home value
- $165,900 ± $12,538
- Median rent, with utilities
- $800 ± $172
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79.1% ± 4.5 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro area
- Water area
- 3.07 sq mi (7.96 km²)
- State
- Nebraska
- County code (FIPS)
- 31029
- Coordinates (central point)
- 40.530390, -101.694192
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 Chase County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain TimeAmerica/Denver | UTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 690332,610 people
- 69045801 people
- 69134327 people
- 69023315 people
- 69168288 people
- 69030280 people
- 6902757 people
7 ZIP Code areas overlap Chase 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
Chase County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Precincts in Chase County, largest first
- Imperial West Precinct1,320 people
- Imperial East Precinct890 people
- Wauneta Precinct692 people
- Champion-Lamar Precinct388 people
- Imperial Rural Precinct381 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All precincts in Nebraska, by county
School districts in Chase County, largest first
- Chase County Schools2,968 people
- Perkins County Schools2,758 people
- Wauneta-Palisade Public Schools1,350 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.
- Imperial, Nebraska (city)2,210 people
- Wauneta, Nebraska (village)531 people
- Enders, Nebraska (CDP)46 people
- Lamar, Nebraska (village)20 people
- Champion, Nebraska (CDP)0 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Perkins County, Nebraska23 mi north
- Dundy County, Nebraska24 mi south
- Hayes County, Nebraska34 mi east
- Phillips County, Colorado34 mi west
- Yuma County, Colorado53 mi southwest
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