Founded in 1860, Kearney County is one of 93 counties in the state of Nebraska. Historically, Kearney County was formed from unorganized territory. The city of Minden is the county seat. With FIPS code of 99, Kearney County has a population of 6,674 and area of 516 square miles (1,336 km2).
List of all cities in Kearney County, NE alphabetically
| City/Town | Postal Code | Area Code |
| Axtell, NE | 68924 | 308 |
| Cosmo, NE | 68959 | 308 |
| Eaton, NE | 68945 | 308 |
| Heartwell, NE | 68945 | 308 |
| Keene, NE | 68924 | 308 |
| Lake, NE | 68982 | 308 |
| Minden, NE | 68959 | 308 |
| Mirage, NE | 68924 | 308 |
| Norman, NE | 68959 | 308 |
| Oneida, NE | 68982 | 308 |
| Sherman, NE | 68982 | 308 |
| South Minden, NE | 68959 | 308 |
| Wilcox, NE | 68982 | 308 |