Nance County, Nebraska
Nance County, Nebraska, has 3,290 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Fullerton. It uses Central Time and covers 442 sq mi (1,144 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 3,290
- Land area
- 442 sq mi (1,144 km²)
- County seat or government
- Fullerton
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $65,179 ± $5,058
- Median home value
- $132,000 ± $22,590
- Median rent, with utilities
- $807 ± $53
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72.9% ± 3.3 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Columbus, NE micro area and Grand Island, NE metro area
- Water area
- 6.64 sq mi (17.2 km²)
- State
- Nebraska
- County code (FIPS)
- 31125
- Coordinates (central point)
- 41.402385, -97.991408
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 Nance County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-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
- 686381,664 people
- 686401,212 people
- 68864958 people
- 68660893 people
- 68627802 people
- 68663782 people
- 68882401 people
- 68623356 people
8 ZIP Code areas overlap Nance 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
Nance 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.
Townships in Nance County, largest first
- Timber Creek Township299 people
- Genoa Township179 people
- Fullerton Township135 people
- Prairie Creek Township102 people
- Loup Ferry Township79 people
- Cottonwood Township61 people
- Cedar Township60 people
- West Newman Township59 people
- East Newman Township52 people
- Beaver Township51 people
- South Branch Township28 people
- Council Creek Township13 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Nebraska, by county
School districts in Nance County, largest first
- Twin River Public Schools2,790 people
- Central Valley Public Schools2,006 people
- Fullerton Public Schools1,836 people
- High Plains Community Schools1,782 people
- Riverside Public Schools1,682 people
- Palmer Public Schools904 people
- St. Edward Public Schools838 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.
- Fullerton, Nebraska (city)1,346 people
- Genoa, Nebraska (city)860 people
- Belgrade, Nebraska (village)224 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Merrick County, Nebraska16 mi south
- Boone County, Nebraska21 mi north
- Platte County, Nebraska28 mi northeast
- Howard County, Nebraska30 mi southwest
- Greeley County, Nebraska30 mi west
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