State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Nebraska by County
Population: Age under 18
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank

Nebraska

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 485,910.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 4 of 52

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 74,234,075.
• Rank within US : N/A

Thurston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 36.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,484.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 12 of 3143

Colfax County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,266.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 73 of 3143

Logan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 255.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 107 of 3143

Dakota County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,242.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 111 of 3143

Arthur County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.6 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 135.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 135 of 3143

Hall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 17,323.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 177 of 3143

Dawson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,595.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 191 of 3143

Sarpy County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 51,577.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 201 of 3143

Platte County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 9,006.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 286 of 3143

Grant County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 189.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 292 of 3143

Kearney County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,728.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 332 of 3143

Saline County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,712.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 368 of 3143

Cedar County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,164.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 374 of 3143

Douglas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 148,756.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 389 of 3143

Pierce County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.6 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,863.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 404 of 3143

Madison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.6 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 9,110.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 407 of 3143

Box Butte County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,753.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 436 of 3143

Stanton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,491.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 450 of 3143

Dixon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.2 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,420.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 482 of 3143

Scotts Bluff County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 9,085.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 507 of 3143

Hitchcock County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 657.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 523 of 3143

Holt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,537.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 533 of 3143

Cuming County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,252.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 536 of 3143

Knox County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,101.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 541 of 3143

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,519.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 551 of 3143

Saunders County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 5,467.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 560 of 3143

Perkins County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 710.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 572 of 3143

Hayes County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 220.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 598 of 3143

Howard County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,594.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 603 of 3143

Keya Paha County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.6 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 233.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 617 of 3143

Dodge County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.6 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 9,157.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 631 of 3143

Otoe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,891.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 671 of 3143

Phelps County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,184.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 698 of 3143

Dundy County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 462.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 708 of 3143

Custer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,580.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 713 of 3143

Adams County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.2 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 7,559.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 753 of 3143

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.2 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,999.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 760 of 3143

Antelope County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,517.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 798 of 3143

Cherry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,323.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 800 of 3143

Red Willow County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,573.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 814 of 3143

Boone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,298.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 820 of 3143

Cass County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,362.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 828 of 3143

Thayer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,210.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 837 of 3143

Harlan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 770.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 838 of 3143

Lincoln County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 8,350.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 850 of 3143

Chase County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 883.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 858 of 3143

Hamilton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,241.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 860 of 3143

Butler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,992.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 887 of 3143

Nance County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 808.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 889 of 3143

Morrill County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,092.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 929 of 3143

Loup County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.6 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 157.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 978 of 3143

Seward County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,142.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1016 of 3143

York County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,326.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1033 of 3143

Buffalo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 11,691.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1046 of 3143

Greeley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 519.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1084 of 3143

Cheyenne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,233.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1111 of 3143

Burt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.1 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,548.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1209 of 3143

Polk County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,197.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1284 of 3143

Lancaster County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 73,257.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1307 of 3143

Furnas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,060.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1351 of 3143

Gage County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,928.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1388 of 3143

Sioux County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 245.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1409 of 3143

Pawnee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.6 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 580.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1427 of 3143

Merrick County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.6 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,734.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1450 of 3143

Hooker County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 160.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1496 of 3143

Webster County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 771.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1502 of 3143

Sheridan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,153.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1504 of 3143

Valley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 898.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1564 of 3143

Rock County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 294.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1570 of 3143

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,587.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1676 of 3143

Garfield County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 410.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1820 of 3143

Nemaha County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,510.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1917 of 3143

Keith County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.2 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,762.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2020 of 3143

Richardson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.2 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,672.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2027 of 3143

Sherman County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 622.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2145 of 3143

Garden County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 357.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2182 of 3143

Kimball County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 741.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2185 of 3143

Nuckolls County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 846.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2241 of 3143

Fillmore County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,130.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2307 of 3143

Brown County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.2 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 556.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2343 of 3143

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,922.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2388 of 3143

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 584.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2389 of 3143

Frontier County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 500.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2441 of 3143

Johnson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.6 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,040.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2500 of 3143

Deuel County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.6 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 368.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2508 of 3143

Banner County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.2 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 116.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2620 of 3143

Boyd County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.2 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 347.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2626 of 3143

Gosper County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 339.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2713 of 3143

Dawes County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,567.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2718 of 3143

Thomas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 95.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2954 of 3143

McPherson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 80.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2965 of 3143

Wheeler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 123.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2973 of 3143

Blaine County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 48.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3108 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/27/2024 2:00 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age under 18, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.