Cedar County's estimated 2026 population is 8,298 with a growth rate of 0.22% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Cedar County is the 33rd largest county in Nebraska. The 2010 population was 8,819 and has seen a growth of -5.91% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Cedar County includes 95.88% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
White (95.88%)
Two or more races (2.01%)
Other race (1.41%)
Native American (0.31%)
Asian (0.23%)
Black or African American (0.16%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,000 | 95.88% |
| Two or more races | 168 | 2.01% |
| Other race | 118 | 1.41% |
| Native American | 26 | 0.31% |
| Asian | 19 | 0.23% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 0.16% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Cedar County's average per capita income is $47,016. Household income levels show a median of $73,977. The poverty rate stands at 6.21%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $99,138 | - |
| Families | $95,508 | $110,564 |
| Households | $73,977 | $91,700 |
| Non Families | $40,551 | $55,093 |
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