Perkins County, Nebraska Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Perkins County, Nebraska
Perkins County, Nebraska Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
2,821
Median Age
41.2
Male Median
38.8
Female Median
44.7
Perkins County, Nebraska Population Growth

Perkins County, Nebraska Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -5.4%%.
-5.4%% Growth
Perkins County, Nebraska Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Perkins County, Nebraska Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 41.2 | 2,821 |
| 2023 | 41.0 | 2,835 |
| 2022 | 41.5 | 2,860 |
| 2021 | 42.1 | 2,865 |
| 2020 | 42.7 | 2,889 |
| 2019 | 42.9 | 2,901 |
| 2018 | 42.7 | 2,907 |
| 2017 | 43.3 | 2,904 |
| 2016 | 43.9 | 2,911 |
| 2015 | 44.1 | 2,924 |
| 2014 | 44.3 | 2,938 |
| 2013 | 45.1 | 2,949 |
| 2012 | 45.1 | 2,947 |
| 2011 | 42.9 | 2,966 |
| 2010 | 42.6 | 2,983 |
Perkins County, Nebraska Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5.0% |
| 5–17 | 19.4% |
| 18–24 | 5.0% |
| 25–34 | 11.1% |
| 35–54 | 23.6% |
| 55–64 | 12.2% |
| 65+ | 23.9% |
Dependency Ratios for Perkins County, Nebraska
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 93.0
- Youth Dependency:
- 46.9
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 46.0
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Perkins County, Nebraska
The median age in Perkins County, Nebraska is 41.2 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Perkins County, Nebraska is 2,821.
In Perkins County, Nebraska, seniors (ages 65+) make up 23.9% of the population, while children under 18 represent 19.4%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Perkins County, Nebraska has remained stable.