Logan County, Nebraska
| Logan County, Nebraska | |
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Logan County Courthouse in Stapleton
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 Location in the U.S. state of Nebraska |
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 Nebraska's location in the U.S. |
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| Founded | 1885 |
| Named for | John A. Logan |
| Seat | Stapleton |
| Largest village | Stapleton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 571 sq mi (1,479 km2) |
| • Land | 571 sq mi (1,479 km2) |
| • Water | 0.5 sq mi (1 km2), 0.08% |
| Population | |
| • (2010) | 763 |
| • Density | 1.3/sq mi (1/km²) |
| Congressional district | 3rd |
| Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
Logan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 census, the population was 763. Its county seat is Stapleton.
Logan County is part of the North Platte, NE Micropolitan Statistical Area.
In the Nebraska license plate system, Logan County is represented by the prefix 87 (it had the eighty-seventh-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in 1922).
Logan County was formed in 1885. It was named after the Union General John A. Logan.
The first railroad was built through Logan County in 1911.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 571 square miles (1,480 km2), of which 571 square miles (1,480 km2) is land and 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2) (0.08%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 774 people, 316 households, and 229 families residing in the county. The population density was 1 people per square mile (1/km²). There were 386 housing units at an average density of 1 per square mile (0/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 98.58% White, 0.13% Black or African American, 1.03% Native American, and 0.26% from two or more races. 0.90% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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