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Deuel County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 1,941.[1] Its county seat is Chappell.[2] The county was formed in 1889 and named for Harry Porter Deuel, superintendent of the Union Pacific Railroad.[3]

Deuel County
U.S. county
Deuel County Courthouse in Chappell
Location within the U.S. state of Nebraska
Nebraska's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 41°07′N 102°20′W
Country	United States
State	Nebraska
Founded	1889
Named for	Harry P. Deuel
Seat	Chappell
Largest city	Chappell
Area
• Total	441 sq mi (1,140 km2)
• Land	440 sq mi (1,100 km2)
• Water	0.9 sq mi (2 km2)  0.2%%
Population
• Estimate  (2018)	1,825
• Density	4.3/sq mi (1.7/km2)
Time zone	UTC−7 (Mountain)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional district	3rd
Website	www.co.deuel.ne.us

In the Nebraska license plate system, Deuel County is represented by the prefix 78 (it had the 78th-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in 1922).

Geography

Deuel County lies on the south side of Nebraska. Its southern boundary abuts the northern boundary line of the state of Colorado. According to the US Census Bureau, the county has an area of 411 square miles (1,060 km²), of which 440 square miles (1,100 km²) is land and 0.9 square miles (2.3 km²) (0.2%) is water.[4]

Since Deuel County lies in the western portion of Nebraska, its residents observe Mountain Time. The eastern portion of Nebraska observes Central Time.

Major highways

Adjacent counties

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1890	2,893		—
1900	2,630		−9.1%
1910	1,786		−32.1%
1920	3,282		83.8%
1930	3,992		21.6%
1940	3,580		−10.3%
1950	3,330		−7.0%
1960	3,125		−6.2%
1970	2,717		−13.1%
1980	2,462		−9.4%
1990	2,237		−9.1%
2000	2,098		−6.2%
2010	1,941		−7.5%
2018 (est.)	1,825	[5]	−6.0%
US Decennial Census[6] 1790-1960[7] 1900-1990[8] 1990-2000[9] 2010-2013[1]

As of the 2000 United States Census,[10] there were 2,098 people, 908 households, and 601 families in the county. The population density was 5 people per square mile (2/km²). There were 1,032 housing units at an average density of 2 per square mile (1/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 97.33% White, 0.05% Black or African American, 0.38% Native American, 0.38% Asian, 1.14% from other races, and 0.71% from two or more races. 2.72% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 36.3% were of German, 10.7% Irish, 10.2% English, 10.0% Swedish and 9.5% American ancestry.

There were 908 households, out of which 25.60% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.60% were married couples living together, 5.90% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.80% were non-families. 31.20% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.50% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.87.

The county population contained 23.30% under the age of 18, 4.90% from 18 to 24, 24.40% from 25 to 44, 24.50% from 45 to 64, and 22.90% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 94.80 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.50 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $32,981, and the median income for a family was $41,550. Males had a median income of $26,020 versus $19,479 for females. The per capita income for the county was $17,891. About 5.30% of families and 9.10% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.40% of those under age 18 and 6.10% of those age 65 or over.

Communities

• Barton
• Big Springs
• Chappell (county seat)

Politics

Deuel County voters have been strongly Republican for decades. In no national election since 1936 has the county selected the Democratic Party candidate (as of 2020).

United States presidential election results for Deuel County, Nebraska[11]

Year	Republican		Democratic		Third party
	No.	%	No.	%	No.	%
2020	871	84.24%	141	13.64%	22	2.13%
2016	809	82.22%	120	12.20%	55	5.59%
2012	763	75.02%	215	21.14%	39	3.83%
2008	732	73.72%	243	24.47%	18	1.81%
2004	820	77.87%	222	21.08%	11	1.04%
2000	783	75.80%	213	20.62%	37	3.58%
1996	629	63.47%	245	24.72%	117	11.81%
1992	558	49.82%	232	20.71%	330	29.46%
1988	769	71.20%	302	27.96%	9	0.83%
1984	962	82.43%	198	16.97%	7	0.60%
1980	946	77.54%	192	15.74%	82	6.72%
1976	776	65.16%	398	33.42%	17	1.43%
1972	1,001	81.71%	224	18.29%	0	0.00%
1968	997	75.25%	250	18.87%	78	5.89%
1964	972	64.58%	533	35.42%	0	0.00%
1960	1,276	76.22%	398	23.78%	0	0.00%
1956	1,165	79.85%	294	20.15%	0	0.00%
1952	1,372	85.06%	241	14.94%	0	0.00%
1948	1,043	71.68%	412	28.32%	0	0.00%
1944	1,125	73.48%	406	26.52%	0	0.00%
1940	1,156	67.17%	565	32.83%	0	0.00%
1936	747	41.32%	1,020	56.42%	41	2.27%
1932	630	35.69%	1,093	61.93%	42	2.38%
1928	1,197	74.39%	403	25.05%	9	0.56%
1924	775	58.23%	316	23.74%	240	18.03%
1920	684	64.83%	321	30.43%	50	4.74%
1916	181	33.27%	340	62.50%	23	4.23%
1912	64	16.75%	135	35.34%	183	47.91%
1908	526	56.08%	392	41.79%	20	2.13%
1904	399	72.15%	109	19.71%	45	8.14%
1900	403	61.34%	241	36.68%	13	1.98%

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Deuel County, Nebraska

References

На других языках

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[de] Deuel County (Nebraska)

Das Deuel County[3] ist ein County im US-Bundesstaat Nebraska. Der Verwaltungssitz (County Seat) ist Chappell[4], das nach John Chappell benannt wurde, dem Präsidenten einer Eisenbahngesellschaft.

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- [en] Deuel County, Nebraska

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[ru] Дуил (округ, Небраска)

Дуил (англ. Deuel County) — округ в штате Небраска, США. Столица — Чеппелл. По данным переписи за 2010 год число жителей округа составляло 1941 человек. В системе автомобильных номеров Небраски округ Дуил имеет префикс 78. Округ был создан в 1889 году.

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