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Youngest by median age, Nebraska counties

Nebraska counties with the youngest median age (2024 ACS). This list covers the 93 counties in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 93 is 42.8. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Loup County, NE, up 34 places to #56.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS 2000

01Thurston County, NENE6,75229.2−2%

02Wayne County, NENE10,02030.0+8%

03Dakota County, NENE21,68732.5+4%

04▲2Lancaster County, NENE334,04934.3+7%

05Buffalo County, NENE51,17235.1+17%

06▼2Colfax County, NENE10,93435.5+1%

07▲3Dawson County, NENE24,45235.6+4%

08▼1Douglas County, NENE606,46035.6+6%

09▼1Sarpy County, NENE208,30335.7+13%

10▲1Dawes County, NENE7,85835.8+17%

11▼2Hall County, NENE63,63336.1+1%

12Saline County, NENE14,99637.3+2%

13Madison County, NENE36,10637.4+7%

14▲2Platte County, NENE35,64937.7+5%

15▼1Seward County, NENE18,03238.0+6%

16▲5York County, NENE14,56438.6−1%

17▼2Adams County, NENE31,07138.7+6%

18▲20Clay County, NENE6,17039.1−2%

19▼1Dodge County, NENE38,05739.3+4%

20▼3Nemaha County, NENE7,10239.30%

21▲4Pierce County, NENE7,37839.6+4%

22▲2Kearney County, NENE6,79040.2+4%

23▲3Saunders County, NENE23,70240.3+6%

24▼4Scotts Bluff County, NENE35,58640.3+5%

25▼2Grant County, NENE56140.4+1%

26▼7Stanton County, NENE5,74440.5+13%

27▲4Cuming County, NENE8,82340.9+4%

28▲6Johnson County, NENE5,21841.1−3%

29▲4Perkins County, NENE2,84941.2+1%

30▲9Phelps County, NENE8,99441.4+5%

31▲15Cherry County, NENE5,56141.4+5%

32▲4Cass County, NENE27,65741.5+12%

33▼11Box Butte County, NENE10,49441.5+9%

34▲17Morrill County, NENE4,40441.5+5%

35▲8Holt County, NENE10,06741.6+3%

36▼9Red Willow County, NENE10,30741.6+4%

37▼2Otoe County, NENE16,53141.7+6%

38▲7Cedar County, NENE8,37341.9+8%

39▼11Hamilton County, NENE9,67842.0+10%

40▲7Custer County, NENE10,50042.1+2%

41▲1Howard County, NENE6,53842.2+11%

42▲6Antelope County, NENE6,35242.4+4%

43▼14Lincoln County, NENE33,30342.4+12%

44▼3Cheyenne County, NENE9,52842.5+10%

45▲10Boone County, NENE5,35542.6+7%

46▲6Gage County, NENE21,71142.6+7%

47▼3Butler County, NENE8,50742.8+10%

48▼11Washington County, NENE21,30242.9+16%

49▲4Nance County, NENE3,29043.1+7%

50▼10Merrick County, NENE7,90543.2+10%

51▼19Dixon County, NENE5,60243.3+12%

52▲11Polk County, NENE5,27043.4+4%

53▲12Hooker County, NENE68643.6−4%

54▼5Frontier County, NENE2,65543.7+14%

55▲23Sioux County, NENE1,18843.7+5%

56▲34Loup County, NENE57043.9+2%

57▲9Greeley County, NENE2,15444.1+6%

58▼4Knox County, NENE8,33544.3+3%

59▲14Burt County, NENE6,67844.3+5%

60▼3Jefferson County, NENE7,07044.4+3%

61▼2Webster County, NENE3,33644.5+1%

62▲15Pawnee County, NENE2,51044.9−2%

63▼13Chase County, NENE3,71845.0+7%

64▲10Hitchcock County, NENE2,46745.5+4%

65▼3Logan County, NENE66945.5+9%

66▲4Brown County, NENE2,82645.7+6%

67▲15McPherson County, NENE36945.8+13%

68▼38Arthur County, NENE39646.0+14%

69▼1Thayer County, NENE4,84246.0+4%

70▼12Fillmore County, NENE5,45846.1+11%

71▼15Valley County, NENE4,09446.1+6%

72▼5Sheridan County, NENE4,80946.1+10%

73▲7Dundy County, NENE1,56846.4+7%

74▲7Sherman County, NENE2,92446.9+8%

75▼11Furnas County, NENE4,52447.3+9%

76▲15Harlan County, NENE3,00047.3+6%

77▼16Hayes County, NENE82147.3+11%

78▼6Richardson County, NENE7,53047.3+14%

79▼10Garfield County, NENE1,71047.7+4%

80▼9Keith County, NENE8,10048.4+18%

81▼5Gosper County, NENE1,80348.4+12%

82▲2Keya Paha County, NENE79248.5+16%

83▼4Franklin County, NENE2,79549.0+14%

84▲2Rock County, NENE1,25949.4+14%

85▼2Kimball County, NENE3,39149.8+16%

86▲6Garden County, NENE1,80449.9+9%

87▲2Nuckolls County, NENE4,10050.6+15%

88Deuel County, NENE1,86250.8+17%

89▼29Banner County, NENE68651.5+29%

90▲3Boyd County, NENE1,67452.2+19%

91▼16Thomas County, NENE63953.3+21%

92▼5Wheeler County, NENE78954.3+34%

93▼8Blaine County, NENE45857.5+44%

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