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Wheeler County, Nebraska

Wheeler County, Nebraska, has 789 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Bartlett. It uses Central Time and covers 575 sq mi (1,490 km²) of land.

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Wheeler County in Nebraska
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Resident population, July 2025
789
Land area
575 sq mi (1,490 km²)
County seat or government
Bartlett
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$70,250 ± $12,189
Median home value
$146,500 ± $31,557
Median rent, with utilities
$509 ± $59
Homes lived in by their owners
77.7% ± 3.8 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro area
Water area
0.41 sq mi (1.06 km²)
State
Nebraska
County code (FIPS)
31183
Coordinates (central point)
41.922575, -98.520853
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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 Wheeler 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. 686361,224 people
  2. 68735828 people
  3. 68725647 people
  4. 68665638 people
  5. 68622427 people
  6. 68637317 people

6 ZIP Code areas overlap Wheeler 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 Wheeler County, largest first

  1. Bartlett Precinct586 people
  2. Ericson Precinct261 people

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

School districts in Wheeler County, largest first

  1. Summerland Public Schools2,609 people
  2. Riverside Public Schools1,682 people
  3. Elgin Public Schools1,380 people
  4. Wheeler Central Schools896 people
  5. Chambers Public Schools845 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. Bartlett, Nebraska (village)189 people
  2. Ericson, Nebraska (village)157 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Garfield County, Nebraska22 mi west
  2. Greeley County, Nebraska25 mi south
  3. Boone County, Nebraska28 mi southeast
  4. Antelope County, Nebraska30 mi northeast
  5. Holt County, Nebraska39 mi north

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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.