Thurston County, Nebraska Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

6,627

Median Age

29.2

Male Median

28.5

Female Median

29.8

Thurston County, Nebraska Population Growth

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

Thurston County, Nebraska Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -4.1%%.

-4.1%% Growth

Thurston County, Nebraska Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

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


Thurston County, Nebraska Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202429.26,627
202328.76,666
202228.16,716
202127.56,806
202028.07,218
201927.57,181
201827.87,140
201728.17,055
201628.46,989
201528.66,946
201428.66,934
201328.66,915
201228.66,926
201128.96,920
201028.96,907

Thurston County, Nebraska Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 59.4%
5–1724.9%
18–2410.5%
25–3412.8%
35–5419.3%
55–6410.5%
65+12.6%

Dependency Ratios for Thurston County, Nebraska

Total Dependency Ratio:
88.3
Youth Dependency:
64.6
Old-Age Dependency:
23.7

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



Age & Gender FAQs for Thurston County, Nebraska

The median age in Thurston County, Nebraska is 29.2 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Thurston County, Nebraska is 6,627.

In Thurston County, Nebraska, seniors (ages 65+) make up 12.6% of the population, while children under 18 represent 24.9%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Thurston County, Nebraska has remained stable.
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