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Richardson County, Nebraska

Richardson County, Nebraska, has 7,530 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Falls City. It uses Central Time and covers 552 sq mi (1,429 km²) of land.

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Richardson County in Nebraska
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Resident population, July 2025
7,530
Land area
552 sq mi (1,429 km²)
County seat or government
Falls City
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$60,108 ± $8,218
Median home value
$100,300 ± $12,870
Median rent, with utilities
$691 ± $28
Homes lived in by their owners
77.3% ± 2.3 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: St. Joseph, MO-KS metro area
Water area
2.73 sq mi (7.08 km²)
State
Nebraska
County code (FIPS)
31147
Coordinates (central point)
40.123743, -95.718603
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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 Richardson 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. 683554,860 people
  2. 683761,239 people
  3. 68457460 people
  4. 68337326 people
  5. 68431269 people
  6. 68437247 people
  7. 68345245 people
  8. 68442211 people
  9. 68433196 people

9 ZIP Code areas overlap Richardson 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.

Precincts in Richardson County, largest first

  1. Liberty Precinct494 people
  2. Grant Precinct274 people
  3. East Muddy Precinct243 people
  4. Rulo Precinct202 people
  5. Ohio Precinct195 people
  6. Arago Precinct181 people
  7. Salem Precinct170 people
  8. West Muddy Precinct161 people
  9. Jefferson Precinct158 people
  10. Barada Precinct157 people
  11. Porter Precinct150 people
  12. Falls City Precinct134 people
All 16
  1. Humboldt Precinct128 people
  2. Speiser Precinct102 people
  3. Franklin Precinct92 people
  4. Nemaha Precinct58 people

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

School districts in Richardson County, largest first

  1. Falls City Public Schools5,764 people
  2. Auburn Public Schools5,503 people
  3. Humboldt Table Rock Steinauer Public Schools2,773 people
  4. Pawnee City Public Schools1,594 people
  5. Johnson-Brock Public Schools1,428 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.

Tribal areas in Richardson County, largest first

  1. Iowa (KS-NE) Reservation and Off-Reservation Trust Land258 people
  2. Sac and Fox Nation Reservation and Off-Reservation Trust Land185 people

American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

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

  1. Falls City, Nebraska (city)4,077 people
  2. Humboldt, Nebraska (city)775 people
  3. Shubert, Nebraska (village)214 people
  4. Verdon, Nebraska (village)185 people
  5. Dawson, Nebraska (village)166 people
  6. Rulo, Nebraska (village)164 people
  7. Stella, Nebraska (village)126 people
  8. Salem, Nebraska (village)102 people
  9. Barada, Nebraska (village)35 people
  10. Preston, Nebraska (CDP)16 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Nemaha County, Nebraska20 mi north
  2. Brown County, Kansas22 mi south
  3. Holt County, Missouri26 mi east
  4. Nemaha County, Kansas28 mi southwest
  5. Pawnee County, Nebraska28 mi west
  6. Doniphan County, Kansas38 mi southeast

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See this county on Census.gov ↗

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.