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Webster County, Nebraska

Webster County, Nebraska, has 3,336 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Red Cloud. It uses Central Time and covers 575 sq mi (1,489 km²) of land.

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Webster County in Nebraska
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Webster County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
3,336
Land area
575 sq mi (1,489 km²)
County seat or government
Red Cloud
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$64,347 ± $4,723
Median home value
$117,600 ± $7,888
Median rent, with utilities
$647 ± $199
Homes lived in by their owners
80.6% ± 2.9 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Hastings, NE micro areaOutlying county
Water area
0.13 sq mi (0.34 km²)
State
Nebraska
County code (FIPS)
31181
Coordinates (central point)
40.180646, -98.498590
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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 Webster 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. 689701,248 people
  2. 689301,143 people
  3. 68942565 people
  4. 68957555 people
  5. 68932355 people
  6. 68928327 people
  7. 68972203 people
  8. 68952103 people

8 ZIP Code areas overlap Webster 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 Webster County, largest first

  1. Adams Central Public Schools6,358 people
  2. Superior Public Schools2,899 people
  3. Silver Lake Public Schools1,443 people
  4. Red Cloud Community Schools1,388 people
  5. Blue Hill Public Schools1,231 people
  6. Lawrence-Nelson Public Schools

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. Red Cloud, Nebraska (city)934 people
  2. Blue Hill, Nebraska (city)782 people
  3. Guide Rock, Nebraska (village)286 people
  4. Bladen, Nebraska (village)166 people
  5. Inavale, Nebraska (CDP)41 people
  6. Cowles, Nebraska (village)8 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Adams County, Nebraska23 mi north
  2. Nuckolls County, Nebraska24 mi east
  3. Franklin County, Nebraska24 mi west
  4. Smith County, Kansas31 mi southwest
  5. Jewell County, Kansas31 mi southeast
  6. Kearney County, Nebraska33 mi northwest
  7. Clay County, Nebraska33 mi northeast

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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.