Deuel County, Nebraska GIS Map
This GIS map of Deuel County, Nebraska (NE) shows the official Census county boundary (FIPS 31049), with federal layers you can switch on for FEMA flood zones, USGS elevation contours and hillshade, NLCD land cover, and school district lines.
Deuel County has a population of about 1,847 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimate) and a land area of 439.8 square miles. Use the inspect tool to read coordinates, elevation and the layers under any point.
- State
- Nebraska (NE)
- Population
- 1,847
- Land area
- 439.8 sq mi
- Density
- 4 / sq mi
- Coordinates
- 41.1119, -102.3326
- FIPS code
- 31049
Deuel County is not the only one — there is 1 other state with a county of the same name. Compare every Deuel County.
Deuel County Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Population
1,847
Households
837
Median household income
$70,096
Median age
50.8 years
Median home value
$100,200
Median gross rent
$872/mo
Owner-occupied homes
81.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.2%
Below poverty level
9.4%
Land area
439.8 sq mi
Population density
4 / sq mi
Deuel County Population Growth
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census and Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024: April 2020 estimates base and July 1, 2024 estimate).
2010 Census
1,941
April 2020 (estimates base)
1,839
July 2024 estimate
1,892
Change 2010-2020
-5.3%
Change 2020-2024
+2.9%
Natural Hazard Risk in Deuel County
FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Deuel County, compared with all U.S. counties.
Overall risk
Score 4 of 100
Expected annual loss
Buildings, population & agriculture
Social vulnerability
Susceptibility to hazard impacts
Community resilience
Ability to prepare & recover
Risk by Hazard
- DroughtRelatively Moderate
- HailRelatively Low
- LightningRelatively Low
- WildfireVery Low
- Cold WaveVery Low
- Winter WeatherVery Low
- TornadoVery Low
- Strong WindVery Low
- EarthquakeVery Low
- Ice StormVery Low
- Heat WaveVery Low
- Inland FloodingVery Low
- LandslideVery Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025 release). County-level ratings are relative to other U.S. counties and are not a property-specific assessment.
Environmental Conditions in Deuel County, Nebraska
Radon potential, monitored air quality and current drought status for Deuel County, Nebraska, from the Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Drought Monitor.
Radon potential
Zone 2
moderate radon potential
EPA predicts an average indoor level between 2 and 4 pCi/L, so the EPA recommends testing, because elevated levels are still found in some homes here.
Drought status
Severe drought in 57.6% of the county
Drought Severity and Coverage Index 257.6 of 500.
- D1 Moderate drought42.4%
- D2 Severe drought57.6%
Map of 13 October 2026.
Sources: EPA Map of Radon Zones (September 2025), EPA Air Quality Index (2024) and the U.S. Drought Monitor. A radon zone is a regional planning tool, not a prediction for any individual home — the EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone. Air quality is shown only for counties that host an EPA monitor. Drought figures describe one weekly map, not a long-term climate average. Compare counties in Nebraska.
GIS Data for Deuel County, NE
The Deuel County GIS map on this page loads live federal layers in your browser, so you can check flood zones, terrain, land cover and district boundaries anywhere in Deuel County without a separate GIS login. All of the Deuel GIS data below is drawn from public U.S. government sources.
Layers you can turn on
FEMA flood zones
National Flood Hazard Layer — flood insurance rate map zones and floodways.
Elevation contours and hillshade
USGS 3DEP terrain, so you can read slope and relief across the county.
Land cover
NLCD land cover classes — forest, developed, wetland and water.
School districts
Census TIGER unified and elementary school district boundaries.
ZIP code and county boundaries
Census TIGER ZCTA and county boundary lines.
Map tools
Measure distance and area
Draw a line or polygon to get length in miles or area in acres.
Sketch and annotate
Add points, lines and shapes on top of the map.
Inspect any point
Click the map to read coordinates, elevation and the layers under your cursor.
Download the map
Save the current view as a PNG image.
Where the data comes from
County boundaries come from the U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line program, flood zones from FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, terrain from the USGS 3D Elevation Program, land cover from the Multi-Resolution Land Characteristics Consortium, and demographics from the American Community Survey.
Property records and tax maps in Deuel County
Most people who look up Deuel County GIS data are after parcel-level records: who owns a property, what it last sold for, and what it is assessed at. Those records are kept locally, not federally, so they are not part of this map. Deuel County property and tax map data lives with the county's own records office, and what that office is called varies by state — Texas counties run an appraisal district (usually searched as a “CAD”), Kentucky uses a Property Valuation Administrator (PVA), and most other states use a county assessor, auditor or tax office. Start with that office for a deed, a tax map number or a parcel boundary; use the map above for flood zones, elevation and land cover on the same land.
Deuel County FAQ
What state is Deuel County in?
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Deuel County is a county in Nebraska (NE).
What is the population of Deuel County?
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Deuel County, Nebraska has a population of about 1,847, according to the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.
How big is Deuel County?
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Deuel County covers about 439.8 square miles of land, with a population density of roughly 4 people per square mile.
What is the FIPS code for Deuel County?
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The FIPS county code for Deuel County, Nebraska is 31049. It is used to identify the county in federal datasets such as Census TIGER and FEMA flood maps.
What is the median household income in Deuel County?
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The median household income in Deuel County, Nebraska is about $70,096 per year.
What is the radon zone for Deuel County?
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Deuel County is in EPA radon Zone 2, meaning the EPA predicts an average indoor radon level between 2 and 4 pCi/L. In this zone the EPA recommends testing, because elevated levels are still found in some homes here. The EPA is clear that a radon zone is a regional planning tool and not a prediction for any individual home.
Is Deuel County in a drought?
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As of the 13 October 2026 U.S. Drought Monitor map, severe drought covers 57.6% of Deuel County, and the county's Drought Severity and Coverage Index is 257.6 out of 500.
What is Deuel GIS?
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Deuel GIS usually refers to the county's own parcel and zoning mapping system, which Deuel County publishes itself. This page is a separate, free viewer: it draws federal GIS layers — FEMA flood zones, USGS elevation, NLCD land cover and Census boundaries — over the Deuel County boundary, with no login required.
What GIS data is available for Deuel County?
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The Deuel County map loads federal GIS layers directly in your browser: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer flood zones, USGS 3DEP elevation contours and hillshade, NLCD land cover, Census TIGER school district boundaries, and TIGER ZIP code and county boundary lines.
How do I check flood zones in Deuel County?
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Open the Deuel County map, turn on the FEMA flood zones layer, and zoom in. The National Flood Hazard Layer shows flood insurance rate map zones and floodways. Flood zones only draw once you are zoomed in far enough.
How do I find the coordinates or elevation of a spot in Deuel County?
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Use the inspect tool on the Deuel County map and click any point. It reads back the coordinates, elevation and the layers under your cursor. You can also measure distance and area by drawing a line or polygon.
Data sources for Deuel County, Nebraska
Every figure on this page comes from a published government dataset. Each source is listed with its release date so you can check the number or cite it directly.
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates
U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024 · population, income, housing, education and poverty figures
- Gazetteer Files
U.S. Census Bureau · 2024 · place coordinates, land area and the county/place/ZIP crosswalk
- TIGER/Line Shapefiles
U.S. Census Bureau · 2024 · county, ZIP Code Tabulation Area and school district boundaries
- National Flood Hazard Layer
Federal Emergency Management Agency · current effective Flood Insurance Rate Maps · flood zones, floodways and base flood elevations
- National Risk Index
Federal Emergency Management Agency · v1.20, December 2025 · county natural hazard risk, expected annual loss, social vulnerability and resilience
- 3D Elevation Program (3DEP)
U.S. Geological Survey · current · elevation contours, shaded relief and point elevations
- National Land Cover Database
Multi-Resolution Land Characteristics Consortium · NLCD 2021 · land cover classes such as developed, forest, crop and water
- Map of Radon Zones
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency · September 2025 · the county radon zone (1, 2 or 3) and its predicted indoor radon potential
- Air Quality Index annual summary by county
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency · 2024 · median, 90th percentile and peak AQI, and days at unhealthy levels, for counties with an EPA monitor
- U.S. Drought Monitor
National Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA · weekly, current map · the share of county area in each drought category and the Drought Severity and Coverage Index
- ArcGIS basemaps
Esri · current · streets, satellite, topographic and dark gray basemap tiles
Citing this page
GIS Map, “Deuel County, Nebraska GIS Map”, https://gismap.land/county/nebraska/deuel. Figures from the datasets listed above.
Local notes for Deuel County, NE
Questions and local knowledge from people who know the area. Every note is read before it appears here.