Buffalo County, Nebraska Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

50,579

Median Age

35.1

Male Median

34.0

Female Median

36.4

Buffalo County, Nebraska Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Buffalo County, Nebraska Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +11.3%%.

+11.3%% Growth

Buffalo County, Nebraska Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Buffalo County, Nebraska Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202435.150,579
202334.650,323
202234.250,103
202134.049,840
202033.849,594
201933.549,209
201833.349,030
201732.948,834
201632.648,402
201532.547,958
201432.547,388
201332.346,885
201232.346,330
201132.345,842
201032.045,437

Buffalo County, Nebraska Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.8%
5–1716.9%
18–2414.5%
25–3412.7%
35–5423.0%
55–6410.5%
65+16.6%

Dependency Ratios for Buffalo County, Nebraska

Total Dependency Ratio:
64.8
Youth Dependency:
37.4
Old-Age Dependency:
27.3

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Buffalo County, Nebraska

The median age in Buffalo County, Nebraska is 35.1 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Buffalo County, Nebraska is 50,579.

In Buffalo County, Nebraska, seniors (ages 65+) make up 16.6% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.9%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Buffalo County, Nebraska is aging.
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