Red Willow County
Also known as Red Willow County, Nebraska, Red Willow County, NE
county in Nebraska, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Nebraska
- Named after
- Red Willow Creek
- Seat
- McCook
- Largest city
- McCook
- Total
- 718 sq mi (1,860 km )
- Land
- 717 sq mi (1,860 km )
- Water
- 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km ) 0.1%
- Estimate 2025
- 10,307
- Density
- 14.9/sq mi (5.76/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 3rd
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Red Willow County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 10,702. Its county seat is McCook. In the Nebraska license plate system, Red Willow County is represented by the prefix 48 (it had the forty-eighth-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in 1922).
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