Seward County, Nebraska Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Seward County, Nebraska
Seward County, Nebraska Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
17,641
Median Age
38.0
Male Median
37.2
Female Median
39.8
Seward County, Nebraska Population Growth

Seward County, Nebraska Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +6.1%%.
+6.1%% Growth
Seward County, Nebraska Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Seward County, Nebraska Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38.0 | 17,641 |
| 2023 | 37.6 | 17,636 |
| 2022 | 37.5 | 17,644 |
| 2021 | 37.5 | 17,605 |
| 2020 | 37.8 | 17,217 |
| 2019 | 38.0 | 17,171 |
| 2018 | 37.9 | 17,127 |
| 2017 | 38.3 | 17,045 |
| 2016 | 38.1 | 17,113 |
| 2015 | 38.2 | 16,998 |
| 2014 | 38.5 | 16,939 |
| 2013 | 38.7 | 16,824 |
| 2012 | 38.3 | 16,729 |
| 2011 | 38.0 | 16,639 |
| 2010 | 37.8 | 16,628 |
Seward County, Nebraska Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5.5% |
| 5–17 | 17.8% |
| 18–24 | 13.6% |
| 25–34 | 9.7% |
| 35–54 | 22.6% |
| 55–64 | 12.6% |
| 65+ | 18.2% |
Dependency Ratios for Seward County, Nebraska
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 71.0
- Youth Dependency:
- 39.9
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 31.2
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Seward County, Nebraska
The median age in Seward County, Nebraska is 38.0 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Seward County, Nebraska is 17,641.
In Seward County, Nebraska, seniors (ages 65+) make up 18.2% of the population, while children under 18 represent 17.8%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Seward County, Nebraska has remained stable.