Summary for Rackett

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Located in: Garden County (see below)

Time Zone: Rackett lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT)<1>

Telephone Area Code: (308)

Elevation: 3,770 feet [1,149.1 m] above sea level<2>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Rackett:

Lat: 41.666600° (or 41°39'59" N)

Lon: -102.206000° (or -102°12'21" W)

USGS Topo Map: Rackett<4>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Rackett

GNIS ID: 832433

FIPS State / Place Code: 31 / 40525

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About Garden County

The community of Oshkosh is the County Seat for Garden County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Garden)

Population

Year	Population
2019 Est:<5>	1,822 (11.42% decrease since 2010)
2010	2,057 (10.25% decrease since 2000)
2000:	2,292

Total Area:<6> 1,730 sq. miles [4,482.9 km²] - of which 1.54% is water (26.59 sq. miles [68.9 km²])

Housing Units: <7> 1,314

Official Website: www.co.garden.ne.us/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Garden

GNIS ID: 835856

FIPS State / County Code: 31 / 069

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About Nebraska

From the US Census

Population

Year	Population
2019 Est:	1,932,571 (5.82% increase since 2010)
2010:	1,826,341 (6.72% increase since 2000)
2000:	1,711,263

Websites for State of Nebraska

Official Website: www.nebraska.gov/

Tourism: https://visitnebraska.com/

Parks: outdoornebraska.gov/parks/

Fishing: outdoornebraska.gov/fishing/

Hunting: outdoornebraska.gov/hunting/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Nebraska

GNIS ID: 1779792

FIPS State: 31

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Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for Garden County: www.co.garden.ne.us/

The official website for State of Nebraska: www.nebraska.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	While Rackett is in the Mountain Time Zone, the area to the east is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rackett - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Rackett, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<4>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Rackett.
<5>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<6>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Rackett. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<7>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).