Valley County's 2026 population is estimated at 4,038, reflecting a 0.07% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Valley County is the 60th largest county in Nebraska. The 2010 population was 4,267 and has grown -5.37% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 46.1 years
Female: 47.5 years
Male: 44.5 years
There are 3,172 adults, (1,050 of whom are seniors) in Valley County.
Female: 2,025 (49.8%)
Male: 2,041 (50.2%)
The racial composition of Valley County includes 95.33% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Native American, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,876 | 95.33% |
| Other race | 91 | 2.24% |
| Two or more races | 44 | 1.08% |
| Native American | 42 | 1.03% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 0.17% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.15% |
Valley County 's average per capita income is $43,684. Household income levels show a median of $61,852. The poverty rate stands at 9.31%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $92,857 | - |
| Families | $86,042 | $106,824 |
| Households | $61,852 | $89,176 |
| Non Families | $40,667 | $51,632 |
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