Harlan County, Nebraska
Harlan County: County in Nebraska, United States
About
Harlan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,423 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 3,311 inhabitants. Its county seat is Alma. The county was created 154 years ago in 1870.
Quick Facts about Harlan County
| Population : | 3,311 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Nebraska (United States) |
| Different from : | Harlan County |
| Area : | 1487 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 3.6% |
| Land as percent of area : | 96.4% |
| Capital : | Alma |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1871 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 11:32:20 (22nd February 2025) |
| Density : | 2 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.38% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Harlan County is located at 40°10'35"N 99°24'17"W (40.1765000, -99.4046400). It has 6 neighbors: Norton County, Phillips County, Franklin County, Furnas County, Kearney County and Phelps County.
Harlan County map
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The largest city of Harlan County is Alma with a population of 1,116. Other cities include, Stamford population 171 and Ragan population 38. See all Harlan County cities & populated places.
Harlan County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Harlan County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Alma | 1,116 | City in Nebraska, USA |
| Orleans | 363 | Village in Nebraska, USA |
| Stamford | 171 | Human settlement in Nebraska |
| Republican City | 151 | Township in Harlan County, Nebraska |
| Huntley | 42 | Village in Nebraska |
| Ragan | 38 | Human settlement in Harlan County, Nebraska, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Harlan County
Harlan County has 6 neighbours.
- Norton County county in Kansas, United States
- Phillips County county in Kansas, United States
- Franklin County county in Nebraska, United States
- Furnas County county in Nebraska, United States
- Kearney County county in Nebraska, United States
- Phelps County county in Nebraska, United States
- Alma
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Harlan County decreased by 3.38% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,423 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,436 | 0.38% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,411 | -0.73% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,488 | 2.21% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,468 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,441 | -0.78% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,451 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,415 | -1.05% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,386 | -0.86% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,380 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,311 | -2.08% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Harlan County , Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 25,566 people.
Nebraska Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas County | 574,332 | County in Oregon, United States |
| Omaha | 478,393 | The largest city in Nebraska and the center of the Omaha metropolitan area. |
| Lancaster County | 320,650 | County in Nebraska, United States |
| Lincoln | 290,505 | The capital of Nebraska and the center of the Lincoln metropolitan area. |
| Sarpy County | 188,856 | County in Nebraska, United States |
| Hall County | 61,028 | County in Nebraska, United States |
| Bellevue | 53,270 | The most populous city in Sarpy County, Nebraska. |
| Grand Island | 51,004 | The most populous city in Hall County, Nebraska. |
| Buffalo County | 50,114 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Dodge County | 36,222 | County in Nebraska, United States |
| Scotts Bluff County | 35,299 | County in Nebraska, United States |
| Madison County | 34,813 | County in Nebraska, United States |
| Lincoln County | 34,347 | County in Nebraska, United States |
| Kearney | 34,235 | City in and county seat of Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States |
| Platte County | 33,364 | County in Nebraska, United States |
| Adams County | 31,321 | County in Nebraska, United States |
