# Counties in Nebraska by adult cigarette smoking rate, local model estimate, 2023

All 93 values come from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `adult_smoking_rate_modelled`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Percentage of adults who have smoked at least 100 cigarettes in their lifetime and now smoke every day or on some days. Model-based estimate for adults aged 18 and over from CDC PLACES. Crude prevalence, not age-adjusted.
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, County Data (swc5-untb, fu4u-a9bh, h3ej-a9ec and later releases), adult cigarette smoking rate, crude prevalence (https://www.cdc.gov/places/)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/cdc
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, County Data (swc5-untb, fu4u-a9bh, h3ej-a9ec and later releases), adult cigarette smoking rate, crude prevalence. https://www.cdc.gov/places/. Retrieved 2026-10-12. These data are available free from CDC. Use does not imply endorsement by CDC, ATSDR, HHS or the United States Government.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/adult-smoking-rate-county-estimate/nebraska-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Thurston County | 21 |
| 2 | Kimball County | 17 |
| 3 | Sioux County | 16.8 |
| 4 | Nance County | 16.5 |
| 5 | Knox County | 16 |
| 6 | Franklin County | 15.9 |
| 6 | Garden County | 15.9 |
| 6 | Morrill County | 15.9 |
| 9 | Gage County | 15.8 |
| 10 | Pawnee County | 15.7 |
| 10 | Richardson County | 15.7 |
| 12 | Johnson County | 15.6 |
| 13 | Cherry County | 15.4 |
| 14 | Dixon County | 15.3 |
| 15 | Burt County | 15.2 |
| 16 | Blaine County | 15.1 |
| 16 | Cheyenne County | 15.1 |
| 16 | Lincoln County | 15.1 |
| 16 | Sherman County | 15.1 |
| 20 | Dawson County | 15 |
| 20 | Dodge County | 15 |
| 20 | Merrick County | 15 |
| 20 | Sheridan County | 15 |
| 20 | Thayer County | 15 |
| 25 | Clay County | 14.9 |
| 25 | Furnas County | 14.9 |
| 27 | Boone County | 14.8 |
| 27 | Box Butte County | 14.8 |
| 27 | Hitchcock County | 14.8 |
| 27 | Nemaha County | 14.8 |
| 31 | Boyd County | 14.7 |
| 31 | Brown County | 14.7 |
| 31 | Dakota County | 14.7 |
| 34 | Deuel County | 14.6 |
| 34 | Hall County | 14.6 |
| 34 | Hooker County | 14.6 |
| 34 | Jefferson County | 14.6 |
| 34 | Webster County | 14.6 |
| 39 | Phelps County | 14.5 |
| 40 | Antelope County | 14.4 |
| 40 | Colfax County | 14.4 |
| 40 | Hayes County | 14.4 |
| 40 | Madison County | 14.4 |
| 44 | Dundy County | 14.3 |
| 44 | Greeley County | 14.3 |
| 44 | Holt County | 14.3 |
| 44 | Red Willow County | 14.3 |
| 48 | Butler County | 14.1 |
| 48 | Custer County | 14.1 |
| 48 | Saline County | 14.1 |
| 48 | York County | 14.1 |
| 52 | Chase County | 14 |
| 52 | Fillmore County | 14 |
| 52 | Harlan County | 14 |
| 52 | Keith County | 14 |
| 52 | Scotts Bluff County | 14 |
| 52 | Valley County | 14 |
| 58 | Keya Paha County | 13.9 |
| 59 | Perkins County | 13.8 |
| 60 | Howard County | 13.7 |
| 60 | Pierce County | 13.7 |
| 62 | Adams County | 13.6 |
| 62 | Arthur County | 13.6 |
| 62 | Polk County | 13.6 |
| 62 | Stanton County | 13.6 |
| 66 | Cuming County | 13.5 |
| 66 | Nuckolls County | 13.5 |
| 66 | Platte County | 13.5 |
| 69 | Douglas County | 13.4 |
| 69 | Otoe County | 13.4 |
| 69 | Rock County | 13.4 |
| 72 | Grant County | 13.3 |
| 73 | Gosper County | 13.2 |
| 73 | McPherson County | 13.2 |
| 75 | Cass County | 13 |
| 75 | Frontier County | 13 |
| 77 | Banner County | 12.8 |
| 77 | Saunders County | 12.8 |
| 77 | Wheeler County | 12.8 |
| 80 | Loup County | 12.7 |
| 81 | Seward County | 12.6 |
| 82 | Cedar County | 12.5 |
| 82 | Hamilton County | 12.5 |
| 82 | Logan County | 12.5 |
| 85 | Garfield County | 12.4 |
| 85 | Kearney County | 12.4 |
| 87 | Dawes County | 12.3 |
| 88 | Buffalo County | 12.2 |
| 88 | Washington County | 12.2 |
| 90 | Wayne County | 12 |
| 91 | Thomas County | 11.9 |
| 92 | Lancaster County | 11.7 |
| 93 | Sarpy County | 11.1 |