Paxton Precinct, Keith County, Nebraska

Paxton Precinct is a precinct in Keith County, Nebraska. About 849 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 304 sq mi (786 km²) of land and uses Mountain Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
849 ± 152
County
Keith County
School district
Paxton Consolidated Schools
Land area
304 sq mi (786 km²)
Type
PrecinctNo government of its own
Time zone
Mountain TimeUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July
Median household income
$65,417 ± $25,447
Median home value
$141,300 ± $22,179
Water area
0.21 sq mi (0.53 km²)
State
Nebraska
Census code (GEOID)
3110192325
Coordinates (central point)
41.303194, -101.436684

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Cities, towns and communities in Paxton Precinct, largest first

  1. Paxton (village)622 people
  2. Sarben (CDP)21 people

These places’ central points lie inside Paxton Precinct. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the precinct’s.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Whitetail Precinct10.0 mi west
  2. Cottonwood Precinct, McPherson County14 mi north
  3. Logan Precinct16 mi south
  4. Sutherland Precinct, Lincoln County16 mi southeast
  5. Arthur Precinct, Arthur County23 mi northwest

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Paxton Precinct. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other precincts in Keith County, largest first

  1. Brule Precinct927 people
  2. Rural Ogallala Precinct753 people
  3. Lonergan Precinct450 people
  4. Logan Precinct294 people
  5. Whitetail Precinct169 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Keith County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Paxton Precinct

Longest day
15 hours 10 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 11 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:11 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
7:22 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:16 PM around December 8
Latest sunset
8:23 PM around June 27

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:09 AM4:41 PM9 h 32 min
Feb 156:40 AM5:19 PM10 h 39 min
Mar 156:57 AM6:52 PM11 h 55 min
Apr 156:06 AM7:25 PM13 h 19 min
May 155:27 AM7:57 PM14 h 30 min
Jun 155:11 AM8:20 PM15 h 9 min
Jul 155:25 AM8:17 PM14 h 52 min
Aug 155:54 AM7:44 PM13 h 50 min
Sep 156:26 AM6:55 PM12 h 29 min
Oct 156:57 AM6:04 PM11 h 7 min
Nov 156:33 AM4:26 PM9 h 53 min
Dec 157:04 AM4:17 PM9 h 13 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A precinct line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Keith County or the local office.

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