Brown County, Nebraska

Brown County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 2,903. Its county seat is Ainsworth. The county was established in 1883 and named for two members of the legislature who reported the bill for the county's organization.

Brown County
Brown County Courthouse in Ainsworth
Location within the U.S. state of Nebraska
Nebraska's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 42°26′N 99°56′W
Country United States
State Nebraska
Founded1883
SeatAinsworth
Largest cityAinsworth
Area
  Total1,225 sq mi (3,170 km2)
  Land1,221 sq mi (3,160 km2)
  Water3.8 sq mi (10 km2)  0.31%
Population
 (2020)
  Total2,903
  Density2.4/sq mi (0.91/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district3rd
Websitewww.browncounty.ne.gov

In the Nebraska license plate system, Brown County is represented by the prefix 75 (it had the 75th-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in 1922).

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