Ranking of Nebraska Counties By White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Nebraska White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 376,282. Among all Nebraska counties, Douglas County had the highest White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (90,044), followed by Lancaster County (57,121), and Sarpy County (36,122).

The chart below shows the top 10 Nebraska counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Nebraska counties.

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Ranking of Nebraska Counties By White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
Douglas County
Lancaster County
Sarpy County
Hall County
Lincoln County
Buffalo County
Madison County
Dodge County
Scotts Bluff County
Adams County
Ranking of Nebraska Counties By White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
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Rank County Number of People
1 Douglas County 90044
2 Lancaster County 57121
3 Sarpy County 36122
4 Hall County 11357
5 Lincoln County 9646
6 Buffalo County 9571
7 Madison County 8062
8 Dodge County 7992
9 Scotts Bluff County 7864
10 Adams County 7469
11 Platte County 7340
12 Cass County 6292
13 Saunders County 5140
14 Gage County 4883
15 Washington County 4773
16 Dawson County 4184
17 Seward County 3770
18 York County 3703
19 Otoe County 3285
20 Saline County 2831
21 Custer County 2773
22 Hamilton County 2687
23 Red Willow County 2654
24 Dakota County 2582
25 Box Butte County 2542
26 Holt County 2533
27 Cheyenne County 2452
28 Keith County 2423
29 Phelps County 2270
30 Merrick County 2084
31 Knox County 1941
32 Cedar County 1923
33 Cuming County 1897
34 Richardson County 1892
35 Jefferson County 1813
36 Pierce County 1805
37 Butler County 1796
38 Wayne County 1788
39 Kearney County 1702
40 Stanton County 1659
41 Antelope County 1613
42 Dawes County 1580
43 Howard County 1538
44 Clay County 1534
45 Colfax County 1511
46 Burt County 1456
47 Fillmore County 1454
48 Nemaha County 1371
49 Polk County 1303
49 Thayer County 1303
50 Boone County 1302
51 Cherry County 1250
52 Furnas County 1237
53 Sheridan County 1206
54 Dixon County 1117
55 Morrill County 1093
56 Nuckolls County 1085
57 Valley County 1055
58 Chase County 973
59 Nance County 957
60 Webster County 941
61 Harlan County 885
62 Kimball County 850
63 Johnson County 832
64 Hitchcock County 821
65 Franklin County 815
66 Perkins County 770
67 Sherman County 740
68 Frontier County 701
69 Brown County 681
70 Greeley County 596
71 Garfield County 582
72 Thurston County 577
73 Deuel County 528
74 Pawnee County 523
75 Gosper County 522
76 Dundy County 483
77 Boyd County 466
78 Garden County 460
79 Sioux County 329
80 Rock County 324
81 Hayes County 279
82 Wheeler County 257
83 Logan County 240
84 Keya Paha County 222
85 Banner County 218
86 Thomas County 191
87 Loup County 187
88 Grant County 159
89 McPherson County 151
90 Arthur County 137
91 Hooker County 117
92 Blaine County 95