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Demographic Data Report for Nebraska by County
Population: Age 40 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

United States

Value (Percent) : The value is 47.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 157,871,085.
Rank within US : N/A

Nebraska

Value (Percent) : The value is 45.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 887,835.
Rank within US : This state is ranked 47 of 52

Blaine County

Value (Percent) : The value is 71.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 247.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 6 of 3143

Wheeler County

Value (Percent) : The value is 69.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 509.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 14 of 3143

Boyd County

Value (Percent) : The value is 64.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,172.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 66 of 3143

Garden County

Value (Percent) : The value is 64.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,104.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 86 of 3143

McPherson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 63.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 302.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 100 of 3143

Gosper County

Value (Percent) : The value is 63.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,145.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 106 of 3143

Keith County

Value (Percent) : The value is 60.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,015.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 219 of 3143

Banner County

Value (Percent) : The value is 60.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 363.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 235 of 3143

Sherman County

Value (Percent) : The value is 59.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,773.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 282 of 3143

Keya Paha County

Value (Percent) : The value is 58.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 554.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 352 of 3143

Nuckolls County

Value (Percent) : The value is 58.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,397.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 390 of 3143

Franklin County

Value (Percent) : The value is 58.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,691.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 399 of 3143

Deuel County

Value (Percent) : The value is 57.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,084.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 436 of 3143

Kimball County

Value (Percent) : The value is 57.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,068.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 438 of 3143

Hooker County

Value (Percent) : The value is 57.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 410.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 457 of 3143

Hayes County

Value (Percent) : The value is 57.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 510.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 480 of 3143

Burt County

Value (Percent) : The value is 57.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,828.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 496 of 3143

Richardson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 56.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,495.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 512 of 3143

Fillmore County

Value (Percent) : The value is 56.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,162.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 521 of 3143

Valley County

Value (Percent) : The value is 56.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,283.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 542 of 3143

Furnas County

Value (Percent) : The value is 56.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,615.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 599 of 3143

Brown County

Value (Percent) : The value is 56.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,545.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 607 of 3143

Sheridan County

Value (Percent) : The value is 55.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,881.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 627 of 3143

Hitchcock County

Value (Percent) : The value is 55.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,471.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 629 of 3143

Webster County

Value (Percent) : The value is 55.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,924.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 633 of 3143

Pawnee County

Value (Percent) : The value is 55.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,418.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 711 of 3143

Thayer County

Value (Percent) : The value is 55.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,789.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 733 of 3143

Harlan County

Value (Percent) : The value is 55.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,769.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 774 of 3143

Jefferson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 55.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,967.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 775 of 3143

Garfield County

Value (Percent) : The value is 54.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,038.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 783 of 3143

Polk County

Value (Percent) : The value is 54.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,858.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 833 of 3143

Nance County

Value (Percent) : The value is 54.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,852.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 850 of 3143

Arthur County

Value (Percent) : The value is 54.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 257.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 872 of 3143

Knox County

Value (Percent) : The value is 54.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,565.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 947 of 3143

Merrick County

Value (Percent) : The value is 54.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,152.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 969 of 3143

Custer County

Value (Percent) : The value is 54.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,734.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 979 of 3143

Frontier County

Value (Percent) : The value is 53.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,352.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1019 of 3143

Perkins County

Value (Percent) : The value is 53.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,537.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1051 of 3143

Butler County

Value (Percent) : The value is 53.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,472.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1071 of 3143

Greeley County

Value (Percent) : The value is 53.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,187.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1084 of 3143

Chase County

Value (Percent) : The value is 53.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,970.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1126 of 3143

Sioux County

Value (Percent) : The value is 53.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 575.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1161 of 3143

Dixon County

Value (Percent) : The value is 53.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,994.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1168 of 3143

Boone County

Value (Percent) : The value is 53.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,874.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1183 of 3143

Howard County

Value (Percent) : The value is 53.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,430.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1185 of 3143

Antelope County

Value (Percent) : The value is 53.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,348.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1194 of 3143

Dundy County

Value (Percent) : The value is 52.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,005.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1233 of 3143

Morrill County

Value (Percent) : The value is 52.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,430.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1241 of 3143

Gage County

Value (Percent) : The value is 52.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 11,434.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1284 of 3143

Cherry County

Value (Percent) : The value is 52.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,896.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1298 of 3143

Cuming County

Value (Percent) : The value is 52.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,750.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1310 of 3143

Holt County

Value (Percent) : The value is 52.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,347.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1317 of 3143

Otoe County

Value (Percent) : The value is 52.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,304.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1409 of 3143

Cedar County

Value (Percent) : The value is 52.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,373.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1435 of 3143

Thomas County

Value (Percent) : The value is 52.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 292.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1459 of 3143

Hamilton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 51.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,867.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1471 of 3143

Washington County

Value (Percent) : The value is 51.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,730.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1489 of 3143

Cheyenne County

Value (Percent) : The value is 51.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,946.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1544 of 3143

Loup County

Value (Percent) : The value is 51.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 343.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1566 of 3143

Lincoln County

Value (Percent) : The value is 51.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 17,989.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1584 of 3143

Cass County

Value (Percent) : The value is 51.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 13,586.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1660 of 3143

Phelps County

Value (Percent) : The value is 51.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,591.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1661 of 3143

Saunders County

Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 11,158.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1795 of 3143

Pierce County

Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,682.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1804 of 3143

Rock County

Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 668.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1833 of 3143

Logan County

Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 436.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1870 of 3143

Clay County

Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,075.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1879 of 3143

Stanton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,954.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1901 of 3143

Red Willow County

Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,381.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1923 of 3143

Box Butte County

Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,419.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1943 of 3143

York County

Value (Percent) : The value is 49.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 7,031.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2034 of 3143

Dodge County

Value (Percent) : The value is 49.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 18,263.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2150 of 3143

Nemaha County

Value (Percent) : The value is 49.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,443.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2152 of 3143

Johnson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,584.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2199 of 3143

Scotts Bluff County

Value (Percent) : The value is 48.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 17,536.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2266 of 3143

Kearney County

Value (Percent) : The value is 47.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,165.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2394 of 3143

Adams County

Value (Percent) : The value is 47.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 14,795.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2445 of 3143

Seward County

Value (Percent) : The value is 47.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,268.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2486 of 3143

Platte County

Value (Percent) : The value is 46.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 15,951.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2513 of 3143

Madison County

Value (Percent) : The value is 46.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 16,390.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2581 of 3143

Grant County

Value (Percent) : The value is 45.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 327.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2644 of 3143

Saline County

Value (Percent) : The value is 45.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 6,531.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2666 of 3143

Dawson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 44.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,769.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2730 of 3143

Colfax County

Value (Percent) : The value is 44.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,716.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2762 of 3143

Hall County

Value (Percent) : The value is 44.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 27,684.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2783 of 3143

Dawes County

Value (Percent) : The value is 43.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,670.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2811 of 3143

Douglas County

Value (Percent) : The value is 42.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 247,309.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2880 of 3143

Sarpy County

Value (Percent) : The value is 42.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 80,386.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2883 of 3143

Buffalo County

Value (Percent) : The value is 42.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 20,975.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2918 of 3143

Dakota County

Value (Percent) : The value is 41.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,899.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2930 of 3143

Wayne County

Value (Percent) : The value is 41.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,998.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2933 of 3143

Lancaster County

Value (Percent) : The value is 41.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 133,305.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2936 of 3143

Thurston County

Value (Percent) : The value is 36.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,498.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3097 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 12/02/2023 1:11 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 40 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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