Red Willow County, Nebraska
Red Willow County | |
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Red Willow County Courthouse in McCook | |
Location within the U.S. state of Nebraska | |
Nebraska's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 40°11′N 100°29′W / 40.18°N 100.48°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| Founded | 1873 |
| Named after | Red Willow Creek |
| Seat | McCook |
| Largest city | McCook |
| Area | |
• Total | 718 sq mi (1,860 km2) |
| • Land | 717 sq mi (1,860 km2) |
| • Water | 1.0 sq mi (3 km2) 0.1% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 10,702 |
• Estimate (2021) | 10,623 |
| • Density | 15/sq mi (5.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 3rd |
| Website | www |
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).