Nebraska Citizen Population By County in 2024 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2024, the citizen population for Nebraska was 1,886,937 and represented 95.36% of the total Nebraska population.

Among all Nebraska counties, Douglas had the highest citizen population (552.26K), followed by Lancaster (312.88K), and Sarpy (190.60K).

In terms of percentages, Blaine had the highest percentage of its population being citizens (100.47%), followed by Hooker (100.46%), and Garfield (100.12%).

The chart and table below shows the citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's population that were citizens.

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Nebraska Citizen Population By County in 2024
Nebraska Citizen Population By County in 2024
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County Citizen Population % of County Population
Douglas 552264 93.49
Lancaster 312881 95.77
Sarpy 190596 96.56
Hall 55778 89.20
Buffalo 49186 97.25
Dodge 35416 94.83
Scotts Bluff 34971 97.57
Madison 33707 94.86
Lincoln 33246 98.35
Platte 31872 91.81
Adams 29929 96.38
Cass 27030 99.52
Saunders 22851 99.14
Dawson 21621 89.32
Gage 21573 99.73
Washington 20852 98.79
Dakota 18741 87.77
Seward 17548 99.48
Otoe 15648 96.36
York 14070 98.47
Saline 13061 89.15
Box Butte 10564 98.57
Red Willow 10404 98.56
Custer 10376 98.66
Holt 9921 98.21
Cheyenne 9433 98.95
Wayne 9409 95.59
Hamilton 9370 98.99
Phelps 8900 98.80
Cuming 8491 94.64
Colfax 8361 78.57
Knox 8335 99.63
Butler 8291 98.42
Cedar 8271 99.47
Keith 8153 99.22
Dawes 8138 99.95
Richardson 7734 99.77
Merrick 7688 99.53
Pierce 7224 98.59
Jefferson 7032 98.16
Nemaha 7030 99.79
Kearney 6687 99.60
Burt 6665 98.92
Thurston 6581 99.31
Howard 6437 98.49
Antelope 6211 98.51
Clay 6036 99.05
Stanton 5763 99.40
Fillmore 5520 99.62
Cherry 5371 97.66
Boone 5284 98.66
Dixon 5227 94.27
Polk 5135 98.26
Johnson 5104 97.03
Sheridan 4960 98.94
Thayer 4878 99.55
Furnas 4504 98.64
Morrill 4447 98.17
Nuckolls 4073 99.71
Valley 4014 98.75
Chase 3441 93.79
Nance 3319 99.79
Webster 3319 98.84
Kimball 3201 98.55
Sherman 2967 100.07
Franklin 2839 99.79
Harlan 2804 98.52
Brown 2776 96.76
Perkins 2753 97.59
Hitchcock 2559 99.50
Frontier 2535 98.60
Pawnee 2520 99.68
Greeley 2195 99.82
Gosper 2034 99.66
Deuel 1836 99.35
Garden 1746 99.09
Dundy 1723 99.14
Garfield 1721 100.12
Boyd 1665 98.75
Rock 1315 99.70
Sioux 1168 99.74
Wheeler 821 96.59
Hayes 816 97.03
Keya Paha 791 96.00
Logan 765 98.58
Banner 667 89.89
Hooker 649 100.46
Grant 612 97.61
Loup 578 99.83
Thomas 561 99.29
Arthur 482 99.79
McPherson 463 97.27
Blaine 424 100.47