Saunders County, Nebraska's estimated 2023 population is 22,728 with a growth rate of 0.66% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Saunders County, Nebraska is the 14th largest county in Nebraska. The 2010 population was 20,780 and has seen a growth of 9.37% since that time.
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
2.98
Average Family Size
2.47
Average Household Size
80.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 84.85%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 54.05%.
All
Male
Female
$45,251
Average Earnings
$52,604
Average Male
$35,518
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.57% of Saunders County, Nebraska residents speak only English, while 2.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.21% of the population.
rate
7.69%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.54%
Male Poverty Rate
6.97%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Saunders County, Nebraska is Black, with 24.18% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Saunders County, Nebraska is White, with 7.22% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.16%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
59.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.0%
Male Marriage Rate
59.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,381
Number of Veterans
1,276
Male Veterans
105
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.7%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.97%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.5%
Labor Force Participation
66.5%
Employment Rate
2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
75.84%
Born in Saunders County, Nebraska
94.88%
Native Born
0.98%
Foreign Born
0.28%
Non Citizen
0.7%
Naturalized
94.88% of Saunders County, Nebraska residents were born in the United States, with 75.84% having been born in Nebraska. 0.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.