Thomas County, Nebraska
7 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 564
- Median household income
- $65,000
- ±10,463
- Unemployed
- 2.1%
- 7 of 333 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 88.5%
- 269 of 304 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Thomas | 673 (2021) | Po Box 226, Thedford | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 2
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village of Halsey | 64 (2021) | Po Box 9, Halsey | — |
| Village of Thedford | 211 (2021) | Po Box 147, Thedford | — |
Special districts 4
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas County Airport Authority | Air transportation | Po Box 22, Thedford | — |
| Halsey Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 24, Halsey | — |
| Thedford Rural Fire District | Local fire protection | 39147 Hamilton Rd, Thedford | — |
| Upper Loup Natural Resources District | Soil and water conservation | 39252 Highway 2, Thedford | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
THEDFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School district2 schools
304 MAPLE ST, Thedford, NE, 69166
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.