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

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

Seward County, Nebraska Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +6.1%%.

+6.1%% Growth

Seward County, Nebraska Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

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


Seward County, Nebraska Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202438.017,641
202337.617,636
202237.517,644
202137.517,605
202037.817,217
201938.017,171
201837.917,127
201738.317,045
201638.117,113
201538.216,998
201438.516,939
201338.716,824
201238.316,729
201138.016,639
201037.816,628

Seward County, Nebraska Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.5%
5–1717.8%
18–2413.6%
25–349.7%
35–5422.6%
55–6412.6%
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.
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