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Welcome to Otoe County ...

Time Zone: Otoe County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Nebraska City is the Seat for Otoe County.

Otoe County was founded in 1854.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Otoe had a population of 15,993 people. This is an increase of 1.61% since the last Census (which gave a population of 15,740 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Otoe represented 0.86% of the total population of Nebraska.

Below are some of the communities located in Otoe County:

  • Burr
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burr have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Burr is located in Otoe County (NE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 59 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burr <3>
  • Douglas
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Dunbar
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dunbar have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunbar
    • Dunbar is located in Otoe County (NE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 192 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dunbar <3>
  • Lorton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Nebraska City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Otoe
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Otoe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otoe
    • Otoe is located in Otoe County (NE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 177 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Otoe <3>
  • Palmyra
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palmyra have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmyra
    • Palmyra is located in Otoe County (NE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 575 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palmyra <3>
  • Syracuse
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Talmage
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Unadilla
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Unadilla have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unadilla
    • Unadilla is located in Otoe County (NE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 320 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Unadilla <3>

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
 

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