Nemaha County, Nebraska Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

7,046

Median Age

39.3

Male Median

38.3

Female Median

40.8

Nemaha County, Nebraska Population Growth

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

Nemaha County, Nebraska Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -2.8%%.

-2.8%% Growth

Nemaha County, Nebraska Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

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


Nemaha County, Nebraska Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202439.37,046
202339.07,035
202238.67,019
202138.67,025
202038.46,978
201939.36,973
201839.37,004
201738.07,041
201637.87,101
201539.17,168
201439.87,214
201340.97,207
201241.57,224
201141.87,243
201041.77,249

Nemaha County, Nebraska Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.8%
5–1716.5%
18–2411.9%
25–3410.2%
35–5423.5%
55–6412.0%
65+20.2%

Dependency Ratios for Nemaha County, Nebraska

Total Dependency Ratio:
73.7
Youth Dependency:
38.7
Old-Age Dependency:
35.0

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



Age & Gender FAQs for Nemaha County, Nebraska

The median age in Nemaha County, Nebraska is 39.3 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Nemaha County, Nebraska is 7,046.

In Nemaha County, Nebraska, seniors (ages 65+) make up 20.2% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.5%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Nemaha County, Nebraska is becoming younger.
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