Loup County, Nebraska

Loup County
Loup County
County
	Loup County Courthouse in Taylor
	Location within the U.S. state of Nebraska
	Nebraska's location within the U.S.
	Coordinates: 41°56′N 99°27′W / 41.93°N 99.45°W
Country	United States
State	Nebraska
Founded	1883
Seat	Taylor
Largest village	Taylor
Area
• Total	571 sq mi (1,480 km2)
• Land	568 sq mi (1,470 km2)
• Water	2.8 sq mi (7 km2) 0.13%
Population (2020)
• Total	607
• Density	1.1/sq mi (0.41/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district	3rd
Website	www.co.loup.ne.us

Loup County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 607,^[1] making it Nebraska's fifth-least populous county and the tenth-least populous county in the United States. Its county seat is Taylor.^[2] The county was named after the Pawnee Loup Indians.^[3]

In the Nebraska license plate system, Loup County is represented by the prefix 88 (it had the eighty-eighth-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in 1922).

^ "Loup County, Nebraska". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Government Printing Office. p. 191.

[1] "Loup County, Nebraska". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 19, 2023.

[2] "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.

[3] Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Government Printing Office. p. 191.

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