Cuming County, Nebraska

Cuming County
Cuming County Courthouse in West Point
Location within the U.S. state of Nebraska
Nebraska's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 41°55′N 96°47′W / 41.92°N 96.79°W / 41.92; -96.79
Country United States
State Nebraska
Founded1855 (authorized)
1857 (organized)
Named afterThomas B. Cuming
SeatWest Point
Largest cityWest Point
Area
  Total
575 sq mi (1,490 km2)
  Land571 sq mi (1,480 km2)
  Water4.0 sq mi (10 km2)  0.7%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
9,013
  Density16/sq mi (6/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitewww.cumingcounty.ne.gov

Cuming County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 9,013. Its county seat is West Point. In the Nebraska license plate system, Cuming County is represented by the prefix 24 since it had the 24th largest number of vehicles registered in the state when the license plate system was established in 1922.