County in Nebraska · 568 sq mi · 7 people per sq mi
4,123 people live in Valley County. The typical household earns $61,852, and the median resident is 46.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,058 in 2020
Poverty rate 9.31%
Men 44.5 · Women 47.5
1880–2026
4,123
2026 projection
1.6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
4,123
2026 projection
1.6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 4,123 | +29 | 0.71% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,094 | +29 | 0.71% |
| 2024 | 4,065 | +31 | 0.77% |
| 2023 | 4,034 | -29 | 0.71% |
| 2022 | 4,063 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2021 | 4,063 | +5 | 0.12% |
| 2020 | 4,058 | -59 | 1.43% |
| 2019 | 4,117 | -58 | 1.39% |
| 2018 | 4,175 | -39 | 0.93% |
| 2017 | 4,214 | +23 | 0.55% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 41 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 11 residents
61% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 61% | 59% | 62% |
| Never married | 24% | 29% | 19% |
| Divorced | 9% | 7% | 11% |
| Widowed | 6% | 4% | 7% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau