Kimball County | |
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Kimball County Courthouse in Kimball | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Nebraska | |
![]() Nebraska's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 41°12′N 103°43′W / 41.2°N 103.71°W | |
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State | ![]() |
Founded | 1888 |
Seat | Kimball |
Largest city | Kimball |
Area | |
• Total | 952 sq mi (2,470 km2) |
• Land | 952 sq mi (2,470 km2) |
• Water | 0.6 sq mi (2 km2) 0.06% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,434 |
• Density | 3.6/sq mi (1.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Congressional district | 3rd |
Website | www |
Kimball County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 3,434.[1] Its county seat is Kimball.[2] The county was formed in 1888 and named after railroad pioneer Thomas Lord Kimball.[3]
In the Nebraska license plate system, Kimball County is represented by the prefix 71 (it was the county having the seventy-first-largest number of vehicles registered in the state when the license plate system was established in 1922).