Nebraska Population By County in 2010

Updated on January 27, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the population of Nebraska was 1,829,591. Among all Nebraska counties, Douglas[object Promise] had the highest population (518,599), followed by Lancaster[object Promise] (286,175), and Sarpy[object Promise] (159,732). Arthur[object Promise] was the least populated county (465).

Hover over or click on the counties in the map below to see the populations. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Nebraska Population By County in 2010
Nebraska Population By County in 2010
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County Population % of State Population
Adams 31328 1.71
Antelope 6679 0.37
Arthur 465 0.03
Banner 695 0.04
Blaine 478 0.03
Boone 5511 0.30
Box Butte 11277 0.62
Boyd 2106 0.12
Brown 3155 0.17
Buffalo 46176 2.52
Burt 6841 0.37
Butler 8374 0.46
Cass 25239 1.38
Cedar 8819 0.48
Chase 3966 0.22
Cherry 5694 0.31
Cheyenne 9969 0.55
Clay 6537 0.36
Colfax 10541 0.58
Cuming 9161 0.50
Custer 10905 0.60
Dakota 21033 1.15
Dawes 9170 0.50
Dawson 24302 1.33
Deuel 1925 0.11
Dixon 5988 0.33
Dodge 36671 2.00
Douglas 518599 28.35
Dundy 2008 0.11
Fillmore 5869 0.32
Franklin 3244 0.18
Frontier 2760 0.15
Furnas 4945 0.27
Gage 22269 1.22
Garden 2075 0.11
Garfield 2033 0.11
Gosper 2040 0.11
Grant 614 0.03
Greeley 2546 0.14
Hall 58813 3.22
Hamilton 9127 0.50
Harlan 3422 0.19
Hayes 956 0.05
Hitchcock 2897 0.16
Holt 10434 0.57
Hooker 737 0.04
Howard 6279 0.34
Jefferson 7521 0.41
Johnson 5233 0.29
Kearney 6476 0.35
Keith 8356 0.46
Keya Paha 824 0.05
Kimball 3834 0.21
Knox 8677 0.47
Lancaster 286175 15.64
Lincoln 36250 1.98
Logan 772 0.04
Loup 628 0.03
McPherson 539 0.03
Madison 34963 1.91
Merrick 7852 0.43
Morrill 5039 0.28
Nance 3740 0.20
Nemaha 7238 0.40
Nuckolls 4514 0.25
Otoe 15747 0.86
Pawnee 2781 0.15
Perkins 2978 0.16
Phelps 9183 0.50
Pierce 7259 0.40
Platte 32305 1.77
Polk 5394 0.30
Red Willow 11059 0.60
Richardson 8372 0.46
Rock 1524 0.08
Saline 14220 0.78
Sarpy 159732 8.73
Saunders 20867 1.14
Scotts Bluff 37058 2.03
Seward 16800 0.92
Sheridan 5443 0.30
Sherman 3165 0.17
Sioux 1307 0.07
Stanton 6141 0.34
Thayer 5234 0.29
Thomas 647 0.04
Thurston 6971 0.38
Valley 4267 0.23
Washington 19921 1.09
Wayne 9610 0.53
Webster 3809 0.21
Wheeler 825 0.05
York 13669 0.75