Keya Paha County, Nebraska

A county in Nebraska, ranked 83 of 93 by population.

CountyFIPS 31103Sparse data

Within Nebraska
Keya Paha County, highlighted, with the areas around it. Boundaries generalised from the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file; neighbour fills carry no data. The dot marks Springview, the county seat, located via the 2025 Census Gazetteer.

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Population
792
+32 (+4.2%) since 2020
Land area
772.9
square miles. A further 0.1% of the total area is water
Population density
1.0
people per square mile, computed rather than published
County seat
Springview
Seat of county government.
Established
1884
141 years ago
Largest city
Springview village
Population 241.

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; Wikidata (CC0), Wikidata. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

Satellite view

Aerial imagery of Keya Paha County with its boundary drawn on top. A map shows you the shape; this shows you what is inside it, and which side of the line a place falls on.

Aerial view of Keya Paha County, Nebraska from the USGS National Map, with its boundary outlined
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Where Keya Paha County ranks

Position among the 93 counties of Nebraska, and among all 3,144 US counties and county-equivalents. Computed from the figures on this page.

MeasureValueIn NebraskaNationally
Population79283rd of 933,118th of 3,144
Land area772.9 sq mi28th of 931,124th of 3,144
Population density1.0 per sq mi83rd of 933,068th of 3,144
Median household income$64,00064th of 931,708th of 3,143

Full data for Keya Paha County

Every figure below is attributed to the Census Bureau product it came from, with the vintage of that product.
MeasureValueSource and vintage
Population792Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Population in 2020760Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
2020 estimates base?768Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Land area772.9 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Water area1.0 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Total area773.9 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Population density?1.0 per sq miComputed: Vintage 2025 estimates divided by 2025 Gazetteer land area
Median household income$64,000American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median home value$108,800American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median age48.5American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Households302American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Housing units489American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, released 29 January 2026. Population density is computed here, not published: it divides the Vintage 2025 population estimate by the 2025 Gazetteer land area, which are two different Census products. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

How the population changed

The Census Bureau publishes the components behind an estimate, not just the total. For the year to July 2025:

Births minus deaths
-6
8 births, 14 deaths
Net migration
-10
More people moved out than moved in.

Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

The 8 areas bordering Keya Paha County

Ordered by the length of the border actually shared, which the Census Bureau publishes in its county adjacency file and which no other county reference presents.

Bordering areaStateShared borderPopulation
Tripp CountySouth Dakota34 mi5,708
Brown CountyNebraska32 mi2,826
Rock CountyNebraska24 mi1,259
Gregory CountySouth Dakota14 mi4,037
Boyd CountyNebraska14 mi1,674
Cherry CountyNebraska11 mi5,561
Holt CountyNebraskaa single point10,067
Todd CountySouth Dakotaa single point8,863

Source: US Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2025 County Adjacency File, released 15 September 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

All 93 counties of Nebraska

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Data on this page last rebuilt 30 August 2026. How these figures are produced.