Thayer county, NE

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Thayer County, NE

Thayer County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 census, the population was 5,228. Its county seat is Hebron. The county was created in 1855 and organized in 1871. It was named after John Milton Thayer, a general of the Civil War, who later served as senator from Nebraska and as governor of Wyoming.

Geography[edit | edit source]

Thayer County's total area is 575 square miles, of which 575 square miles is land and 0.2 square miles is water. The county is located in the southeastern part of Nebraska, bordered by Jefferson County to the north, Nuckolls County to the west, and the state of Kansas to the south.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

As of the 2010 census, there were 5,228 people, 2,178 households, and 1,447 families residing in the county. The population density was 9.1 inhabitants per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was 97.8% white, 0.2% black or African American, 0.2% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 1.2% of the population.

Healthcare in Thayer County[edit | edit source]

Healthcare services in Thayer County are primarily provided by the Thayer County Health Services (TCHS), a comprehensive healthcare system that serves the residents of Thayer County and surrounding areas.

Thayer County Health Services[edit | edit source]

Thayer County Health Services (TCHS) is a healthcare facility located in Hebron, Nebraska. TCHS provides a wide range of healthcare services, including emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation services, and more. The facility is equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment and staffed by a team of highly trained healthcare professionals.

TCHS is committed to providing high-quality healthcare services to the residents of Thayer County and surrounding areas. The facility works closely with other healthcare providers in the region to ensure that patients have access to the care they need.

In addition to its main facility in Hebron, TCHS operates several satellite clinics in the surrounding communities, providing convenient access to healthcare services for residents throughout Thayer County.

Education[edit | edit source]

Thayer County is home to several public and private schools, providing education for students from kindergarten through high school. The county is served by three public school districts: Thayer Central Community Schools, Davenport Public Schools, and Deshler Public Schools.

Transportation[edit | edit source]

Thayer County is served by two major highways: U.S. Highway 81 and Nebraska Highway 4. The county also has a local airport, Hebron Municipal Airport, which provides general aviation services.

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Warner Robert 1609801315 M Creighton University School Of Medicine 1981 Hematology/oncology Hebron NE 68370 4027686041



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