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Highest Medicare coverage, Nebraska counties

Nebraska counties ranked by the share of people covered by Medicare, alone or in combination with other coverage (2024 ACS). A close proxy for retirement geography. This list covers the 93 counties in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 93 is 23.3%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Logan County, NE, up 40 places to #27.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDICAREVS 2020

01▲12Thomas County, NENE63938.3%+10.7 pts

02Blaine County, NENE45832.0%−0.5 pts

03Boyd County, NENE1,67431.4%−1.0 pts

04▲10Nuckolls County, NENE4,10031.1%+4.0 pts

05▲6Garden County, NENE1,80430.4%+2.3 pts

06▲9Kimball County, NENE3,39130.3%+3.3 pts

07▲25Deuel County, NENE1,86230.0%+5.4 pts

08▲1Keith County, NENE8,10029.6%+1.2 pts

09▼2Franklin County, NENE2,79529.5%+0.4 pts

10▼2Pawnee County, NENE2,51029.5%+0.6 pts

11▲1Sherman County, NENE2,92429.0%+1.1 pts

12▲7Harlan County, NENE3,00028.9%+2.6 pts

13▲28Loup County, NENE57028.9%+5.6 pts

14▼9Wheeler County, NENE78928.7%−2.8 pts

15▲3Banner County, NENE68628.4%+2.0 pts

16▼6Brown County, NENE2,82628.4%+0.1 pts

17▲28Hayes County, NENE82128.0%+5.3 pts

18▲25Rock County, NENE1,25927.9%+4.7 pts

19▼3Greeley County, NENE2,15427.9%+1.0 pts

20▲1Hitchcock County, NENE2,46727.8%+2.0 pts

21▲1Frontier County, NENE2,65527.3%+1.7 pts

22▼5Sheridan County, NENE4,80927.2%+0.4 pts

23▲1Furnas County, NENE4,52427.1%+1.7 pts

24▲30Sioux County, NENE1,18827.0%+5.1 pts

25▼5Jefferson County, NENE7,07026.8%+0.7 pts

26▲5Garfield County, NENE1,71026.5%+1.7 pts

27▲40Logan County, NENE66926.5%+6.4 pts

28▼5Valley County, NENE4,09426.4%+0.8 pts

29▼23Gosper County, NENE1,80326.2%−4.0 pts

30▲40Dundy County, NENE1,56826.1%+6.5 pts

31▼4Burt County, NENE6,67826.1%+0.7 pts

32▲3Antelope County, NENE6,35226.0%+1.6 pts

33▼5Knox County, NENE8,33525.9%+0.8 pts

34▼4Perkins County, NENE2,84925.4%+0.5 pts

35▼9Thayer County, NENE4,84225.3%−0.1 pts

36▼7Richardson County, NENE7,53025.2%+0.2 pts

37▼3Keya Paha County, NENE79224.7%+0.1 pts

38▼37Arthur County, NENE39624.6%−8.4 pts

39▲1Gage County, NENE21,71124.3%+0.8 pts

40▼1Johnson County, NENE5,21824.3%+0.5 pts

41▲8Boone County, NENE5,35524.2%+2.0 pts

42▼5Chase County, NENE3,71823.9%−0.3 pts

43▲9Morrill County, NENE4,40423.6%+1.4 pts

44▼11Fillmore County, NENE5,45823.5%−1.1 pts

45▲19Cherry County, NENE5,56123.5%+3.1 pts

46▲17Cheyenne County, NENE9,52823.5%+2.9 pts

47▼9Custer County, NENE10,50023.3%−0.5 pts

48▼6Holt County, NENE10,06723.3%+0.1 pts

49▲2Howard County, NENE6,53823.3%+1.1 pts

50▲3Merrick County, NENE7,90523.3%+1.2 pts

51▼47McPherson County, NENE36923.2%−8.5 pts

52▼8Polk County, NENE5,27023.1%+0.2 pts

53▼28Grant County, NENE56123.0%−2.4 pts

54▲4Dixon County, NENE5,60222.7%+1.4 pts

55▲7Lincoln County, NENE33,30322.4%+1.8 pts

56▲16Hamilton County, NENE9,67822.3%+3.0 pts

57▲19Box Butte County, NENE10,49422.3%+3.7 pts

58▲2Cedar County, NENE8,37322.0%+1.0 pts

59▲7Scotts Bluff County, NENE35,58622.0%+1.7 pts

60▼14Red Willow County, NENE10,30722.0%−0.6 pts

61▼14Webster County, NENE3,33621.9%−0.5 pts

62▼14Nance County, NENE3,29021.9%−0.5 pts

63▼27Hooker County, NENE68621.7%−2.5 pts

64▼5York County, NENE14,56421.6%+0.5 pts

65▲9Stanton County, NENE5,74421.5%+2.2 pts

66▼16Butler County, NENE8,50721.3%−0.9 pts

67▼6Cuming County, NENE8,82321.2%+0.6 pts

68▼12Nemaha County, NENE7,10221.2%−0.2 pts

69▼12Clay County, NENE6,17021.1%−0.2 pts

70▲5Adams County, NENE31,07121.0%+2.0 pts

71▼16Phelps County, NENE8,99420.9%−0.9 pts

72▼7Otoe County, NENE16,53120.8%+0.5 pts

73▼2Dawes County, NENE7,85820.3%+0.9 pts

74▼6Kearney County, NENE6,79020.1%+0.1 pts

75▲4Washington County, NENE21,30220.1%+1.8 pts

76▼7Dodge County, NENE38,05719.8%+0.2 pts

77▲3Cass County, NENE27,65719.6%+1.8 pts

78Pierce County, NENE7,37819.3%+1.0 pts

79▼6Saunders County, NENE23,70218.8%−0.5 pts

80▲1Seward County, NENE18,03218.4%+1.2 pts

81▼4Platte County, NENE35,64918.3%0.0 pts

82▲1Madison County, NENE36,10618.1%+1.5 pts

83▲1Buffalo County, NENE51,17217.4%+1.4 pts

84▼2Dawson County, NENE24,45217.2%+0.3 pts

85Wayne County, NENE10,02017.1%+1.6 pts

86Hall County, NENE63,63316.7%+1.5 pts

87▲1Lancaster County, NENE334,04916.2%+1.3 pts

88▼1Saline County, NENE14,99616.1%+1.0 pts

89▲1Douglas County, NENE606,46015.0%+0.8 pts

90▼1Dakota County, NENE21,68714.2%−0.1 pts

91▲1Sarpy County, NENE208,30313.7%+1.1 pts

92▲1Thurston County, NENE6,75213.6%+1.0 pts

93▼2Colfax County, NENE10,93413.0%+0.4 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES