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Highest poverty rate, Nebraska counties

Nebraska counties with the highest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2024 ACS). This list covers the 93 counties in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000
01Nance County, NENE3,29016.6%+3.5 pts
02Garden County, NENE1,80416.5%+1.8 pts
03Sioux County, NENE1,18814.9%−0.5 pts
04Cheyenne County, NENE9,52814.3%+4.2 pts
05Hall County, NENE63,63314.1%+2.1 pts
06Red Willow County, NENE10,30714.0%+4.4 pts
07Dundy County, NENE1,56814.0%+0.4 pts
08Morrill County, NENE4,40413.9%−0.8 pts
09Thurston County, NENE6,75213.9%−11.7 pts
10Knox County, NENE8,33513.7%−1.9 pts
11Pawnee County, NENE2,51013.5%+2.5 pts
12Brown County, NENE2,82613.4%+2.3 pts
13Nemaha County, NENE7,10213.3%+0.7 pts
14Burt County, NENE6,67813.2%+4.3 pts
15Wayne County, NENE10,02013.2%−1.3 pts
16Dawes County, NENE7,85813.1%−5.8 pts
17Madison County, NENE36,10613.1%+1.9 pts
18Greeley County, NENE2,15413.1%−1.5 pts
19Furnas County, NENE4,52413.0%+2.4 pts
20Scotts Bluff County, NENE35,58612.9%−1.6 pts
21Hitchcock County, NENE2,46712.8%−2.2 pts
22Hayes County, NENE82112.7%−5.8 pts
23Adams County, NENE31,07112.7%+3.4 pts
24Gage County, NENE21,71112.6%+3.9 pts
25Lincoln County, NENE33,30312.4%+2.6 pts
26Franklin County, NENE2,79512.3%−0.9 pts
27Phelps County, NENE8,99412.2%+3.4 pts
28McPherson County, NENE36912.2%−4.0 pts
29Kimball County, NENE3,39112.2%+1.0 pts
30Grant County, NENE56112.2%+2.5 pts
31Lancaster County, NENE334,04911.9%+2.3 pts
32Douglas County, NENE606,46011.8%+2.0 pts
33Holt County, NENE10,06711.7%−1.4 pts
34Dakota County, NENE21,68711.5%+0.2 pts
35Frontier County, NENE2,65511.4%−0.8 pts
36Sheridan County, NENE4,80911.3%−1.9 pts
37Dodge County, NENE38,05711.0%+2.5 pts
38Rock County, NENE1,25910.8%−10.9 pts
39Dawson County, NENE24,45210.8%−0.0 pts
40Box Butte County, NENE10,49410.8%+0.1 pts
41Richardson County, NENE7,53010.5%+0.3 pts
42Keith County, NENE8,10010.4%+1.0 pts
43Gosper County, NENE1,80310.3%+2.5 pts
44Jefferson County, NENE7,07010.1%+1.2 pts
45Buffalo County, NENE51,1729.9%−1.3 pts
46Platte County, NENE35,6499.8%+2.0 pts
47Butler County, NENE8,5079.7%+1.6 pts
48Johnson County, NENE5,2189.7%+0.8 pts
49Boyd County, NENE1,6749.7%−5.5 pts
50Boone County, NENE5,3559.6%−0.8 pts
51Webster County, NENE3,3369.6%−1.6 pts
52Deuel County, NENE1,8629.4%+0.3 pts
53Stanton County, NENE5,7449.4%+2.6 pts
54Valley County, NENE4,0949.3%−3.5 pts
55Antelope County, NENE6,3529.2%−4.3 pts
56York County, NENE14,5649.2%+0.7 pts
57Otoe County, NENE16,5319.1%+1.0 pts
58Thayer County, NENE4,8429.0%−1.7 pts
59Blaine County, NENE4589.0%−10.4 pts
60Saline County, NENE14,9968.9%−0.5 pts
61Thomas County, NENE6398.9%−5.4 pts
62Fillmore County, NENE5,4588.8%+1.0 pts
63Garfield County, NENE1,7108.8%−3.8 pts
64Sherman County, NENE2,9248.6%−4.3 pts
65Cherry County, NENE5,5618.3%−4.0 pts
66Merrick County, NENE7,9057.9%−1.0 pts
67Polk County, NENE5,2707.9%+2.1 pts
68Banner County, NENE6867.7%−5.9 pts
69Pierce County, NENE7,3787.6%−4.3 pts
70Chase County, NENE3,7187.5%−2.1 pts
71Seward County, NENE18,0327.4%+0.4 pts
72Dixon County, NENE5,6027.3%−2.7 pts
73Arthur County, NENE3967.2%−6.6 pts
74Kearney County, NENE6,7907.2%−1.3 pts
75Keya Paha County, NENE7927.2%−19.7 pts
76Perkins County, NENE2,8497.2%−6.5 pts
77Cedar County, NENE8,3737.1%−2.0 pts
78Custer County, NENE10,5007.1%−5.4 pts
79Loup County, NENE5706.9%−10.7 pts
80Clay County, NENE6,1706.9%−3.5 pts
81Colfax County, NENE10,9346.9%−4.0 pts
82Cuming County, NENE8,8236.7%−2.3 pts
83Harlan County, NENE3,0006.7%−3.4 pts
84Washington County, NENE21,3026.4%+0.4 pts
85Saunders County, NENE23,7026.3%−0.3 pts
86Hooker County, NENE6866.2%−0.6 pts
87Nuckolls County, NENE4,1005.7%−5.5 pts
88Logan County, NENE6695.6%−4.9 pts
89Sarpy County, NENE208,3035.6%+1.4 pts
90Cass County, NENE27,6575.2%+0.1 pts
91Hamilton County, NENE9,6785.2%−2.3 pts
92Wheeler County, NENE7895.2%−15.7 pts
93Howard County, NENE6,5384.8%−6.9 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES