Deuel County, Nebraska
Deuel County, Nebraska, has 1,862 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Chappell. It uses Mountain Time and covers 440 sq mi (1,139 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 1,862
- Land area
- 440 sq mi (1,139 km²)
- County seat or government
- Chappell
- Time zone
- Mountain TimeUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July
- Median household income
- $70,096 ± $10,365
- Median home value
- $100,200 ± $12,450
- Median rent, with utilities
- $872 ± $133
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 81.6% ± 2.6 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro area
- Water area
- 0.89 sq mi (2.3 km²)
- State
- Nebraska
- County code (FIPS)
- 31049
- Coordinates (central point)
- 41.111903, -102.332609
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 Deuel 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
4 ZIP Code areas overlap Deuel 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
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Precincts in Deuel County, largest first
- Chappell Precinct632 people
- Swan Precinct614 people
- Big Springs Precinct601 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All precincts in Nebraska, by county
School districts in Deuel County, largest first
- Creek Valley Schools2,024 people
- South Platte Public Schools1,268 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.
- Chappell, Nebraska (city)915 people
- Big Springs, Nebraska (village)496 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Sedgwick County, Colorado17 mi south
- Cheyenne County, Nebraska36 mi west
- Garden County, Nebraska36 mi north
- Keith County, Nebraska36 mi east
- Perkins County, Nebraska41 mi southeast
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