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Thayer County, Nebraska

Thayer County, Nebraska, has 4,842 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Hebron. It uses Central Time and covers 574 sq mi (1,486 km²) of land.

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Thayer County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
4,842
Land area
574 sq mi (1,486 km²)
County seat or government
Hebron
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$66,213 ± $5,166
Median home value
$122,800 ± $11,443
Median rent, with utilities
$766 ± $41
Homes lived in by their owners
77.5% ± 2.1 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro area
Water area
1.19 sq mi (3.07 km²)
State
Nebraska
County code (FIPS)
31169
Coordinates (central point)
40.173420, -97.596258
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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 Thayer 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. 683701,938 people
  2. 68340989 people
  3. 68322513 people
  4. 68335395 people
  5. 68327383 people
  6. 68326339 people
  7. 68453280 people
  8. 68974262 people
  9. 68943241 people
  10. 68303233 people
  11. 68964139 people
  12. 68325131 people
All 17
  1. 6831570 people
  2. 6837569 people
  3. 6842959 people
  4. 6695547 people
  5. 6836230 people

17 ZIP Code areas overlap Thayer 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 Thayer County, largest first

  1. Deshler Precinct974 people
  2. Davenport Precinct624 people
  3. Chester Precinct608 people
  4. Bruning Precinct425 people
  5. Alexandria Precinct366 people
  6. Hebron South Precinct243 people
  7. Hebron North Precinct84 people

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

School districts in Thayer County, largest first

  1. Fairbury Public Schools5,427 people
  2. Superior Public Schools2,899 people
  3. Thayer Central Community Schools2,625 people
  4. Deshler Public Schools1,356 people
  5. Bruning-Davenport Unified School System1,277 people
  6. Meridian Public Schools836 people
  7. Shickley Public Schools697 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. Hebron, Nebraska (city)1,577 people
  2. Deshler, Nebraska (city)729 people
  3. Bruning, Nebraska (village)259 people
  4. Davenport, Nebraska (village)257 people
  5. Chester, Nebraska (village)240 people
  6. Carleton, Nebraska (village)189 people
  7. Alexandria, Nebraska (village)101 people
  8. Byron, Nebraska (village)92 people
  9. Hubbell, Nebraska (village)61 people
  10. Belvidere, Nebraska (village)35 people
  11. Gilead, Nebraska (village)30 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Nuckolls County, Nebraska24 mi west
  2. Jefferson County, Nebraska24 mi east
  3. Republic County, Kansas24 mi south
  4. Fillmore County, Nebraska24 mi north
  5. Saline County, Nebraska34 mi northeast
  6. Washington County, Kansas38 mi southeast

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Areas that only touch the edge

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