Counties in Nebraska by births (July to June)

Douglas County had the highest births (July to June) of 93 counties in 2022, at 7,953. McPherson County had the lowest, at 2. The median was 73 and the figure for Nebraska was 24,223. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest7,953Douglas County
Median7393 counties
Nebraska24,223History

Top 40 counties, 2022

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Douglas CountyDouglas County: 7,953 count7,953Lancaster CountyLancaster County: 3,665 count3,665Sarpy CountySarpy County: 2,323 count2,323Hall CountyHall County: 891 count891Buffalo CountyBuffalo County: 578 count578Dodge CountyDodge County: 513 count513Madison CountyMadison County: 468 count468Platte CountyPlatte County: 452 count452Scotts Bluff CountyScotts Bluff County: 406 count406Adams CountyAdams County: 379 count379Dawson CountyDawson County: 377 count377Lincoln CountyLincoln County: 347 count347Dakota CountyDakota County: 326 count326Cass CountyCass County: 258 count258Saunders CountySaunders County: 226 count226Gage CountyGage County: 199 count199Washington CountyWashington County: 198 count198Otoe CountyOtoe County: 186 count186Saline CountySaline County: 183 count183Seward CountySeward County: 175 count175Colfax CountyColfax County: 169 count169York CountyYork County: 152 count152Holt CountyHolt County: 129 count129Phelps CountyPhelps County: 126 count126Custer CountyCuster County: 122 count122Knox CountyKnox County: 120 count120Thurston CountyThurston County: 120 count120Cuming CountyCuming County: 118 count118Red Willow CountyRed Willow County: 117 count117Hamilton CountyHamilton County: 104 count104Cedar CountyCedar County: 102 count102Butler CountyButler County: 101 count101Cheyenne CountyCheyenne County: 101 count101Wayne CountyWayne County: 100 count100Box Butte CountyBox Butte County: 96 count96Pierce CountyPierce County: 92 count92Dawes CountyDawes County: 90 count90Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 84 count84Keith CountyKeith County: 84 count84Cherry CountyCherry County: 81 count81
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2022
count
Change on 2021
1Douglas County Estimated7,953+2.3%
2Lancaster County Estimated3,665-1.6%
3Sarpy County Estimated2,323-3.9%
4Hall County Estimated891+1.3%
5Buffalo County Estimated578-7.5%
6Dodge County Estimated513+8.5%
7Madison County Estimated468+2.2%
8Platte County Estimated452-7.8%
9Scotts Bluff County Estimated406-12.7%
10Adams County Estimated379+5%
11Dawson County Estimated377+7.1%
12Lincoln County Estimated347-6.2%
13Dakota County Estimated326+0.3%
14Cass County Estimated258-3%
15Saunders County Estimated226-19.6%
16Gage County Estimated199-8.3%
17Washington County Estimated198-2.9%
18Otoe County Estimated186-5.1%
19Saline County Estimated183-6.6%
20Seward County Estimated175+1.7%
21Colfax County Estimated169-5.1%
22York County Estimated152-9.5%
23Holt County Estimated129+9.3%
24Phelps County Estimated126+16.7%
25Custer County Estimated122+0.8%
26Knox County Estimated120+17.6%
26Thurston County Estimated120-9.1%
28Cuming County Estimated118-8.5%
29Red Willow County Estimated117-4.9%
30Hamilton County Estimated104+1%
31Cedar County Estimated102-3.8%
32Butler County Estimated101-1%
32Cheyenne County Estimated101+3.1%
34Wayne County Estimated100-5.7%
35Box Butte County Estimated96-20%
36Pierce County Estimated92-6.1%
37Dawes County Estimated90+16.9%
38Jefferson County Estimated84+12%
38Keith County Estimated84+3.7%
40Cherry County Estimated81+5.2%
41Clay County Estimated80+5.3%
42Nemaha County Estimated79-9.2%
43Richardson County Estimated77-1.3%
44Howard County Estimated76-5%
44Merrick County Estimated76-12.6%
46Antelope County Estimated75-11.8%
47Burt County Estimated73+19.7%
47Morrill County Estimated73+37.7%
49Kearney County Estimated65-23.5%
50Boone County Estimated62+3.3%
51Fillmore County Estimated61-19.7%
51Furnas County Estimated61+22%
53Polk County Estimated57+11.8%
53Sheridan County Estimated57+5.6%
55Dixon County Estimated54-19.4%
56Valley County Estimated53+1.9%
57Stanton County Estimated52-29.7%
57Thayer County Estimated52+13%
59Chase County Estimated48+14.3%
60Brown County Estimated41+17.1%
61Nuckolls County Estimated40-4.8%
62Nance County Estimated38-5%
63Johnson County Estimated37-9.8%
64Webster County Estimated36-20%
65Greeley County Estimated35+66.7%
65Pawnee County Estimated35+16.7%
67Harlan County Estimated33-5.7%
68Kimball County Estimated32+10.3%
69Sherman County Estimated31-11.4%
70Franklin County Estimated28+12%
70Perkins County Estimated28-6.7%
72Frontier County Estimated25+19%
72Hitchcock County Estimated25-19.4%
74Dundy County Estimated23+91.7%
75Garfield County Estimated22-12%
76Deuel County Estimated20+66.7%
77Rock County Estimated16-27.3%
78Garden County Estimated150%
78Gosper County Estimated15-6.3%
80Sioux County Estimated14+55.6%
81Hayes County Estimated13-7.1%
82Boyd County Estimated12-7.7%
83Wheeler County Estimated11+22.2%
84Grant County Estimated10+25%
85Logan County Estimated9+80%
86Banner County Estimated7-22.2%
87Hooker County Estimated6-14.3%
87Thomas County Estimated6-14.3%
89Arthur County Estimated4+300%
89Blaine County Estimated4-42.9%
89Keya Paha County Estimated4-60%
89Loup County Estimated4-20%
93McPherson County Estimated2-33.3%

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About this ranking

Estimated live births to resident mothers from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year.

Census population estimates component. The year identifies the end of the July-to-June period. These estimates can be revised and differ from calendar-year birth totals.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: births, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which county has the highest births (July to June)?

Douglas County, with 7,953 in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest births (July to June)?

McPherson County, with 2 in 2022.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program: births, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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