Washington County, Nebraska
Washington County, Nebraska, has 21,302 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Blair. It uses Central Time and covers 390 sq mi (1,010 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 21,302
- Land area
- 390 sq mi (1,010 km²)
- County seat or government
- Blair
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $94,396 ± $8,682
- Median home value
- $297,600 ± $19,635
- Median rent, with utilities
- $965 ± $58
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 83.2% ± 2.0 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Omaha, NE-IA metro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 3.27 sq mi (8.46 km²)
- State
- Nebraska
- County code (FIPS)
- 31177
- Coordinates (central point)
- 41.533973, -96.224577
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 Washington 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
- 6802531,658 people
- 6800719,536 people
- 6812213,352 people
- 6800812,823 people
- 6811212,071 people
- 681526,791 people
- 681424,505 people
- 680232,687 people
- 680022,602 people
- 680311,823 people
- 68029918 people
- 68044715 people
15 ZIP Code areas overlap Washington 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.
School districts in Washington County, largest first
- Bennington Public Schools18,718 people
- Blair Community Schools13,408 people
- Fort Calhoun Community Schools3,694 people
- Arlington Public Schools3,641 people
- Logan View Public Schools3,152 people
- Tekamah-Herman Community Schools3,107 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.
- Blair, Nebraska (city)7,914 people
- Arlington, Nebraska (village)1,467 people
- Fort Calhoun, Nebraska (city)1,173 people
- Kennard, Nebraska (village)425 people
- Herman, Nebraska (village)360 people
- Washington, Nebraska (village)198 people
- Fontanelle, Nebraska (CDP)60 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Douglas County, Nebraska17 mi south
- Dodge County, Nebraska22 mi west
- Burt County, Nebraska23 mi north
- Harrison County, Iowa23 mi northeast
- Pottawattamie County, Iowa38 mi east
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