Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2022

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the Birth Rate per 1K for Nebraska was 12.32. Among all Nebraska counties, Thurston County had the highest birth rate (18.22), followed by Grant County (17.14), and Greeley County (15.85).

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

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Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2022
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Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2022
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Rank County Birth Rate
1 Thurston County 18.22
2 Grant County 17.14
3 Greeley County 15.85
4 Colfax County 15.81
5 Dawson County 15.63
6 Morrill County 15.61
7 Dakota County 15.28
8 Hayes County 15.23
9 Cherry County 14.8
10 Knox County 14.55
11 Hall County 14.47
12 Brown County 14.44
13 Dundy County 14.24
14 Phelps County 14.06
15 Wheeler County 14.02
16 Pawnee County 13.79
17 Dodge County 13.65
18 Douglas County 13.58
19 Furnas County 13.28
20 Clay County 13.21
21 Cuming County 13.14
22 Platte County 13.12
23 Logan County 13.05
23 Madison County 13.05
24 Valley County 13.04
25 Holt County 12.82
26 Rock County 12.75
27 Chase County 12.64
28 Saline County 12.63
29 Pierce County 12.57
30 Adams County 12.23
31 Cedar County 12.22
32 Garfield County 12.18
33 Butler County 11.96
34 Sarpy County 11.92
35 Antelope County 11.91
36 Jefferson County 11.74
37 Howard County 11.65
38 Custer County 11.62
39 Boone County 11.54
40 Otoe County 11.53
41 Buffalo County 11.48
42 Sioux County 11.42
43 Lancaster County 11.35
44 Nance County 11.34
45 Sheridan County 11.28
46 Scotts Bluff County 11.27
47 Nemaha County 11.26
48 Red Willow County 11.24
49 Fillmore County 11.01
50 Dawes County 10.86
51 Hamilton County 10.84
52 Cheyenne County 10.83
53 Burt County 10.81
54 Harlan County 10.79
55 Polk County 10.74
56 Webster County 10.69
57 Deuel County 10.67
58 Thayer County 10.66
59 York County 10.57
60 Banner County 10.41
61 Sherman County 10.4
62 Lincoln County 10.31
63 Keith County 10.2
64 Merrick County 10.15
65 Seward County 10.06
66 Wayne County 10.02
67 Richardson County 9.92
68 Perkins County 9.89
69 Kearney County 9.85
70 Nuckolls County 9.82
71 Franklin County 9.8
72 Dixon County 9.74
72 Saunders County 9.74
73 Frontier County 9.67
74 Hitchcock County 9.59
75 Cass County 9.44
76 Washington County 9.39
77 Gage County 9.31
78 Arthur County 9.28
79 Kimball County 9.18
80 Box Butte County 9
81 Thomas County 8.91
82 Blaine County 8.78
83 Stanton County 8.64
84 Hooker County 8.48
85 Gosper County 8.2
86 Garden County 8.16
87 Johnson County 7
88 Boyd County 6.82
89 Loup County 6.68
90 McPherson County 5.31
91 Keya Paha County 5.01