Otoe County, Nebraska

Otoe County: County in Nebraska, United States

About

Otoe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 census, the population was 15,740 and a population density of 10 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 15,965 inhabitants. Its county seat is Nebraska City. The county was created 171 years ago in 1853.

Otoe County locator map
Location of Otoe County on Nebraska map.

Quick Facts about Otoe County

Population : 15,965 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Nebraska (United States)
Area : 1603 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.5%
Land as percent of area : 99.5%
Named for : Otoe tribe
Altitude : 1,093 feet / 333 meters
Capital : Nebraska City
Establishment : January 01, 1854
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 11:17:14 (22nd February 2025)
Density : 10 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 1.41% (2010-2020)
Otoe County Nebraska courthouse from N 2 image
Otoe County Nebraska courthouse from N 2
Otoe County Nebraska courthouse from N 2 image
Otoe County Nebraska courthouse from N 2 image

Geography

Otoe County is located at 40°38'55"N 96°8'5"W (40.6485000, -96.1347800). It has 4 neighbors: Cass County, Johnson County, Lancaster County and Nemaha County.

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The largest city of Otoe County is Nebraska City with a population of 7,292. Other cities include, Syracuse population 1,949, Unadilla population 320, Wyoming population 83 and Burr population 59. See all Otoe County cities & populated places.

Otoe County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Otoe County.

City Name Population Title
Nebraska City 7,292 City and county seat of Otoe County, Nebraska, United States
Syracuse 1,949 City in Nebraska
Palmyra 575 Village in Nebraska, United States
Unadilla 320 Human settlement in Otoe County, Nebraska, United States of America
Talmage 240 Village in the United States
Douglas 207 Village in Otoe County, Nebraska, United States
Dunbar 192 Village in Otoe County, Nebraska, United States
Otoe 177 Village in Nebraska, USA
Wyoming 83 City in United States of America
Burr 59 Settlement in Nebraska, USA
Lorton 43 Human settlement in Otoe County, Nebraska, United States of America

Otoe County has 4 neighbours.

  • Nebraska City

Demographics

The population of Otoe County increased by 1.41% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 15,740 - census
2011 15,741 0.01% estimation process
2012 15,689 -0.33% estimation process
2013 15,688 -0.01% estimation process
2014 15,780 0.58% estimation process
2015 15,842 0.39% estimation process
2016 15,950 0.68% estimation process
2017 15,956 0.04% estimation process
2018 15,983 0.17% estimation process
2019 16,012 0.18% estimation process
2020 15,965 -0.29% estimation process

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