Nelson Precinct, Nuckolls County, Nebraska
Nelson Precinct is a precinct in Nuckolls County, Nebraska. About 784 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 180 sq mi (467 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 784 ± 100
- County
- Nuckolls County
- School district
- Lawrence-Nelson Public Schools
- Land area
- 180 sq mi (467 km²)
- Type
- PrecinctNo government of its own
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $67,750 ± $24,009
- Median home value
- $100,000 ± $38,824
- Water area
- 0.29 sq mi (0.76 km²)
- State
- Nebraska
- Census code (GEOID)
- 3112992070
- Coordinates (central point)
- 40.203401, -98.056622
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 Nelson Precinct, largest first
- Nelson (city)487 people
- Nora (village)28 people
These places’ central points lie inside Nelson 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
- Victor Precinct7.9 mi west
- Elk Precinct9.2 mi northeast
- Spring Creek Precinct11 mi southeast
- Beaver Precinct12 mi southwest
- Hardy Precinct12 mi southeast
- Edgar Township, Clay County13 mi north
- Fairfield Township, Clay County14 mi north
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Nelson Precinct. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other precincts in Nuckolls County, largest first
- Victor Precinct496 people
- Hardy Precinct261 people
- Spring Creek Precinct256 people
- Beaver Precinct212 people
- Elk Precinct199 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Nuckolls County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Nelson Precinct
- Longest day
- 15 hours 3 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 18 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 6:02 AM around June 14
- Latest sunrise
- 8:07 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 5:06 PM around December 8
- Latest sunset
- 9:05 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.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:52 AM | 5:30 PM | 9 h 38 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:25 AM | 6:07 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:43 AM | 7:38 PM | 11 h 55 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:54 AM | 8:10 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May 15 | 6:16 AM | 8:41 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| Jun 15 | 6:02 AM | 9:03 PM | 15 h 1 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:15 AM | 9:00 PM | 14 h 45 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:43 AM | 8:29 PM | 13 h 46 min |
| Sep 15 | 7:13 AM | 7:41 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:42 AM | 6:52 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:17 AM | 5:15 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:47 AM | 5:07 PM | 9 h 20 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 Nuckolls County or the local office.
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