Cedar County, Nebraska Population 2024

8,158

Cedar County, Nebraska's estimated 2024 population is 8,158 with a growth rate of -1.26% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Cedar County, Nebraska is the 34th largest county in Nebraska. The 2010 population was 8,819 and has seen a growth of -7.5% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20297,638-104-1.34%
20287,742-104-1.33%
20277,846-104-1.31%
20267,950-104-1.29%
20258,054-104-1.27%
20248,158-104-1.26%
20238,262-104-1.24%
20228,366340.41%
20218,332-43-0.51%
20208,375-45-0.53%
20198,420-39-0.46%
20188,459-64-0.75%
20178,523-77-0.9%
20168,600770.9%
20158,523-23-0.27%
20148,546-82-0.95%
20138,628-71-0.82%
20128,699-52-0.59%
20118,751-68-0.77%
20108,81900%
199010,131-1,244-10.94%
198011,375-817-6.7%
197012,192-1,176-8.8%
196013,368-475-3.43%
195013,843-1,283-8.48%
194015,126-1,301-7.92%
193016,4272021.24%
192016,2251,0346.81%
191015,1912,72421.85%
190012,4675,43977.39%
18907,0284,129142.43%
18802,8991,867180.91%
18701,032786319.51%
1860246-7,392-96.78%
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2024 Growth Rate
-1.26% (-104)
County Website
Cedar County
County Seat
2020 Population
8,375
Area
740 mi²
Density
11 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-2.59% (-217)
Founded
1857

Cedar County, Nebraska Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,07596.42%
Two or more races1812.16%
Other race560.67%
Native American320.38%
Asian190.23%
Black or African American120.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Cedar County, Nebraska Population by Race

Cedar County, Nebraska Population Pyramid 2024

Cedar County, Nebraska Median Age

41.7

Total

39.7

Male

44.4

Female

Cedar County, Nebraska Adults

There are 6,228 adults, (1,807 of whom are seniors) in Cedar County, Nebraska.

Cedar County, Nebraska Age Dependency

89.4

Age Dependency Ratio

40.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Cedar County, Nebraska Sex Ratio

Female4,08448.76%
Male4,29151.24%

Cedar County, Nebraska Population by Age

Cedar County, Nebraska Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,3542.4679.620.4
Married1,9223.1390.19.9
Non Family1,1491.2165.734.3
Female1742.860.339.7
Male1093.0971.628.4

3.07

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

79.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Cedar County, Nebraska Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade981.76%
9th to 12th Grade1983.55%
High School Graduate2,07037.08%
Some College1,18521.23%
Associates Degree73113.09%
Bachelors Degree94116.85%
Graduate Degree3606.45%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Cedar County, Nebraska Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Cedar County, Nebraska Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,4105,1391,271
Hispanic837126
2+ Races56550
Other Race524026
Native American24190
Asian19194
Black1250

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 50%.

Cedar County, Nebraska Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$45,492$56,778$34,932
Less Than 9th Grade$31,500$40,000$30,761
High School Graduate$39,943$47,031$34,453
Some College$42,620$56,500$31,767
Bachelors Degree$54,853$65,000$39,375
Graduate Degree$68,373$68,661$67,375

$45,492

Average Earnings

$56,778

Average Male

$34,932

Average Female

Cedar County, Nebraska Earnings by Educational Attainment

Cedar County, Nebraska Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Cedar County, Nebraska Language

98.58% of Cedar County, Nebraska residents speak only English, while 1.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.07% of the population.

Cedar County, Nebraska Language

Cedar County, Nebraska Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,8283955.05%
Multiple1722715.7%
Asian19947.37%
Native30930%
Other5447.41%
Hispanic18310.55%

5.43%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.1%

Male Poverty Rate

6.86%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Cedar County, Nebraska

The race most likely to be in poverty in Cedar County, Nebraska is Asian, with 47.37% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Cedar County, Nebraska is Hispanic, with 0.55% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.66%.

Cedar County, Nebraska Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.75%
High School8.02%
Some College3.62%
Bachelors or Greater1%

Cedar County, Nebraska Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed20.45%
Male Unemployed9.52%
Female Employed2.95%
Male Employed1.92%

Cedar County, Nebraska Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Cedar County, Nebraska Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$72,035$87,555
Families$91,387$104,592
Married Families$94,766$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,396$53,513

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Cedar County, Nebraska Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.0%

Male Marriage Rate

59.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Cedar County, Nebraska Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Cedar County, Nebraska Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Cedar County, Nebraska Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Cedar County, Nebraska Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

466

Number of Veterans

451

Male Veterans

15

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam189
First Gulf War73
Korea62
Second Gulf War48
World War II32

Cedar County, Nebraska Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+186
65 to 74135
55 to 6476
35 to 5450
18 to 3419

Cedar County, Nebraska Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4577.59%
Native American623.08%
2+ Races33.16%

Cedar County, Nebraska Veterans by Race

Cedar County, Nebraska Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.6%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

Cedar County, Nebraska Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.9%

Labor Force Participation

66.5%

Employment Rate

2%

Unemployment Rate

Cedar County, Nebraska Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Cedar County, Nebraska Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Cedar County, Nebraska Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

51.51%

Born in Cedar County, Nebraska

99.57%

Native Born

0.43%

Foreign Born

0.24%

Non Citizen

0.19%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.57% of Cedar County, Nebraska residents were born in the United States, with 51.51% having been born in Nebraska. 0.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Cedar County, Nebraska Place of Birth

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