Nemaha County, Nebraska

Nemaha County, Nebraska
Nemaha County Courthouse in Auburn
Location within the U.S. state of Nebraska
Coordinates: 40°23′N 95°51′W / 40.39°N 95.85°W / 40.39; -95.85
Country United States
State Nebraska
Founded1855
SeatAuburn
Largest cityAuburn
Area
 • Total
410 sq mi (1,100 km2)
 • Land407 sq mi (1,050 km2)
 • Water2.2 sq mi (5.7 km2)  0.5%
Population
 • Estimate 
(2021)
7,074
 • Density17.2/sq mi (6.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district3rd
Websitenemahacounty.ne.gov

Nemaha County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 7,074. Its county seat is Auburn.

In the Nebraska license plate system, Nemaha County is represented by the prefix 44 as it had the forty-fourth-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in 1922.