Fillmore County, Nebraska Population 2024

5,555

Fillmore County, Nebraska's estimated 2024 population is 5,555 with a growth rate of 0.13% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Fillmore County, Nebraska is the 49th largest county in Nebraska. The 2010 population was 5,869 and has seen a growth of -5.35% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,59070.13%
20285,58370.13%
20275,57670.13%
20265,56970.13%
20255,56270.13%
20245,55570.13%
20235,54870.13%
20225,541-18-0.32%
20215,559-15-0.27%
20205,574901.64%
20195,484-47-0.85%
20185,531-28-0.5%
20175,559-60-1.07%
20165,619671.21%
20155,552-49-0.87%
20145,601-34-0.6%
20135,635-75-1.31%
20125,710-115-1.97%
20115,825-44-0.75%
20105,86900%
19907,103-817-10.32%
19807,920-217-2.67%
19708,137-1,288-13.67%
19609,425-185-1.93%
19509,610-1,807-15.83%
194011,417-1,554-11.98%
193012,971-700-5.12%
192013,671-1,003-6.84%
191014,674-413-2.74%
190015,087-935-5.84%
189016,0225,81857.02%
188010,2049,9664187.39%
1870238-5,352-95.74%
2024 Growth Rate
0.13% (7)
County Website
Fillmore County
County Seat
Geneva
2020 Population
5,574
Area
575 mi²
Density
10 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-0.34% (-19)
Founded
1871

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,30395.43%
Two or more races1743.13%
Asian270.49%
Native American200.36%
Other race170.31%
Black or African American160.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Fillmore County, Nebraska Population by Race

Fillmore County, Nebraska Population Pyramid 2024

Fillmore County, Nebraska Median Age

46.4

Total

45.4

Male

47.6

Female

Fillmore County, Nebraska Adults

There are 4,500 adults, (1,326 of whom are seniors) in Fillmore County, Nebraska.

Fillmore County, Nebraska Age Dependency

75.1

Age Dependency Ratio

41.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Fillmore County, Nebraska Sex Ratio

Female2,76849.81%
Male2,78950.19%

Fillmore County, Nebraska Population by Age

Fillmore County, Nebraska Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,3832.2580.619.4
Married1,3102.9490.69.4
Non Family9001.1466.433.6
Female932.8166.733.3
Male802.8892.57.5

2.88

Average Family Size

2.25

Average Household Size

80.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fillmore County, Nebraska Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1433.46%
Associates Degree63615.38%
Bachelors Degree61814.94%
Graduate Degree3277.91%
High School Graduate1,42434.43%
Less Than 9th Grade882.13%
Some College90021.76%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Fillmore County, Nebraska Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,9473,738893
2+ Races959531
Hispanic857719
Asian171712
Other Race14109
Native American13120
Black1010

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 70.59%.

Fillmore County, Nebraska Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,010$45,833$46,250
Graduate Degree$68,571$97,708$64,018
High School Graduate$32,344$43,194$23,250
Less Than 9th Grade$25,714$35,833$10,625
Overall$40,078$50,861$32,646
Some College$38,370$57,411$30,313

$40,078

Average Earnings

$50,861

Average Male

$32,646

Average Female

Fillmore County, Nebraska Earnings by Educational Attainment

Fillmore County, Nebraska Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Fillmore County, Nebraska Language

96.84% of Fillmore County, Nebraska residents speak only English, while 3.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.13% of the population.

Fillmore County, Nebraska Language

Fillmore County, Nebraska Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,0323346.64%
Hispanic1673520.96%
Multiple15242.63%
Native19210.53%

7%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.81%

Male Poverty Rate

8.21%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fillmore County, Nebraska

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fillmore County, Nebraska is Hispanic, with 20.96% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fillmore County, Nebraska is Multiple, with 2.63% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.98%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.79%.

Fillmore County, Nebraska Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School11.16%
Less Than 9th Grade11.06%
Some College6.96%
Bachelors or Greater2.18%

Fillmore County, Nebraska Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.75%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed44.83%
Female Employed3.55%

Fillmore County, Nebraska Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fillmore County, Nebraska Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$100,893$128,394
Households$72,335$100,003
Married Families$105,992$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,429$50,745

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fillmore County, Nebraska Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.8%

Male Marriage Rate

60.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Fillmore County, Nebraska Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Fillmore County, Nebraska Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Fillmore County, Nebraska Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fillmore County, Nebraska Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

370

Number of Veterans

357

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam208
Korea67
First Gulf War43
Second Gulf War40
World War II7

Fillmore County, Nebraska Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+149
65 to 74131
35 to 5442
55 to 6439
18 to 349

Fillmore County, Nebraska Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3568.21%
Black990%
2+ Races55.26%

Fillmore County, Nebraska Veterans by Race

Fillmore County, Nebraska Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.12%

Veteran Poverty Rate

55.14%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fillmore County, Nebraska Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.7%

Labor Force Participation

64.9%

Employment Rate

1%

Unemployment Rate

Fillmore County, Nebraska Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Fillmore County, Nebraska Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Fillmore 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

81.37%

Born in Fillmore County, Nebraska

98.79%

Native Born

1.21%

Foreign Born

0.27%

Non Citizen

0.94%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.79% of Fillmore County, Nebraska residents were born in the United States, with 81.37% having been born in Nebraska. 0.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Fillmore County, Nebraska Place of Birth

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