Mirage Precinct, Sheridan County, Nebraska

Mirage Precinct is a precinct in Sheridan County, Nebraska. About 269 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 212 sq mi (548 km²) of land and uses Mountain Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.

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Mirage Precinct in Nebraska
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
269 ± 131
County
Sheridan County
Land area
212 sq mi (548 km²)
Type
PrecinctNo government of its own
Time zone
Mountain TimeUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July
Median household income
$77,273 ± $29,839
Median home value
$114,000 ± $20,422
Water area
0.22 sq mi (0.58 km²)
State
Nebraska
Census code (GEOID)
3116192005
Coordinates (central point)
42.445488, -102.650000

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.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. South Sheridan Precinct18 mi southeast
  2. Hay Springs Precinct22 mi north
  3. Eleven Precinct, Box Butte County29 mi southwest
  4. Fifteen Precinct, Box Butte County29 mi west

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

Other precincts in Sheridan County, largest first

  1. Hay Springs Precinct980 people
  2. South Sheridan Precinct518 people
  3. North Rushville Precinct246 people
  4. West Gordon Precinct151 people
  5. Wounded Knee Precinct127 people
  6. East Gordon Precinct100 people
  7. South Rushville Precinct25 people

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

Sunrise and sunset in Mirage Precinct

Longest day
15 hours 18 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 4 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:12 AM around June 15
Latest sunrise
7:30 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:17 PM around December 9
Latest sunset
8:31 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 157:17 AM4:42 PM9 h 25 min
Feb 156:47 AM5:22 PM10 h 35 min
Mar 157:02 AM6:56 PM11 h 54 min
Apr 156:09 AM7:32 PM13 h 23 min
May 155:29 AM8:05 PM14 h 36 min
Jun 155:12 AM8:29 PM15 h 17 min
Jul 155:26 AM8:25 PM14 h 59 min
Aug 155:57 AM7:51 PM13 h 54 min
Sep 156:30 AM7:00 PM12 h 30 min
Oct 157:03 AM6:08 PM11 h 5 min
Nov 156:41 AM4:28 PM9 h 47 min
Dec 157:12 AM4:18 PM9 h 6 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 Sheridan County or the local office.

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