Dawes County Address Data

  • State: Nebraska
  • County: Dawes County
  • County Seat: Chadron
  • FIPS: 31045
  • Founded in: 1885
  • Population: 8,716
  • Density: 6 Persons/Square Mile
  • Area: 1,396 Square Miles
  • Government Type: County
  • Authority: Dillon's Rule
  • Legislative Body: Board of Commissioners
  • Legislative Body Size: 3
  • County Contact: 451 Main St
    County Courthouse
    Chadron, NE 69337-2697
  • County site: http://www.co.dawes.ne.us
  • Labor Force: 5,040
  • Unemployment Rate: 2.70%
  • Gross Domestic Product (GDP): $292.3 M

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Neighbor Counties

  • Box Butte County
  • Sheridan County
  • Sioux County
  • Fall River County
  • Shannon County
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