Counties in Nebraska by female population share, 2025
Dundy County had the highest female population share of 93 counties in 2025, at 51.5%. Johnson County had the lowest, at 39.6%. The median was 49.7% and the figure for Nebraska was 50.1%. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Top 40 counties, 2025
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2025 (%) | Change on 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dundy County | 51.5 | +0.9 pts |
| 2 | Chase County | 51.3 | +0.1 pts |
| 3 | Arthur County | 51.3 | +0.7 pts |
| 4 | Garden County | 51.2 | +0.2 pts |
| 5 | Scotts Bluff County | 51.2 | -0.2 pts |
| 6 | Pawnee County | 51.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 7 | Adams County | 51 | 0 pts |
| 8 | Richardson County | 51 | +0.6 pts |
| 9 | Knox County | 50.9 | 0 pts |
| 10 | Thayer County | 50.8 | -0 pts |
| 11 | Dawes County | 50.8 | -0.4 pts |
| 12 | Hooker County | 50.7 | 0 pts |
| 13 | Valley County | 50.7 | +0.7 pts |
| 14 | Douglas County | 50.7 | -0 pts |
| 15 | York County | 50.6 | -0 pts |
| 16 | Jefferson County | 50.5 | 0 pts |
| 17 | Logan County | 50.5 | -0.1 pts |
| 18 | Sioux County | 50.5 | +0.8 pts |
| 19 | Dodge County | 50.5 | -0.2 pts |
| 20 | Buffalo County | 50.4 | +0.1 pts |
| 21 | Brown County | 50.3 | -0.3 pts |
| 22 | Thurston County | 50.3 | -0.3 pts |
| 23 | Boyd County | 50.3 | +0.1 pts |
| 24 | Nuckolls County | 50.3 | 0 pts |
| 25 | Garfield County | 50.3 | -0.6 pts |
| 26 | Nemaha County | 50.3 | 0 pts |
| 27 | Keith County | 50.2 | 0 pts |
| 28 | Sarpy County | 50.2 | -0 pts |
| 29 | Gage County | 50.2 | 0 pts |
| 30 | Lincoln County | 50.2 | 0 pts |
| 31 | Loup County | 50.2 | -0.8 pts |
| 32 | Sheridan County | 50.1 | -0 pts |
| 33 | Cherry County | 50 | +0.6 pts |
| 34 | Box Butte County | 50 | +0.2 pts |
| 35 | Red Willow County | 50 | +0.1 pts |
| 36 | Lancaster County | 50 | -0 pts |
| 37 | Webster County | 49.9 | +0.2 pts |
| 38 | Morrill County | 49.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 39 | Butler County | 49.9 | +0.2 pts |
| 40 | Cheyenne County | 49.8 | -0 pts |
| 41 | Perkins County | 49.8 | +0.3 pts |
| 42 | Clay County | 49.8 | +0.6 pts |
| 43 | Cuming County | 49.8 | -0.3 pts |
| 43 | Madison County | 49.8 | -0.2 pts |
| 45 | Howard County | 49.8 | -0.1 pts |
| 46 | Kearney County | 49.7 | -0.2 pts |
| 47 | Washington County | 49.7 | 0 pts |
| 48 | Phelps County | 49.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 49 | Rock County | 49.6 | -0.1 pts |
| 50 | Custer County | 49.6 | +0.1 pts |
| 51 | Colfax County | 49.6 | +0.5 pts |
| 52 | Wayne County | 49.6 | -0 pts |
| 53 | Fillmore County | 49.5 | -0.1 pts |
| 54 | Antelope County | 49.5 | -0 pts |
| 55 | Holt County | 49.4 | -0.2 pts |
| 56 | Pierce County | 49.4 | +0.1 pts |
| 57 | Platte County | 49.4 | -0.2 pts |
| 58 | Saline County | 49.3 | -0.2 pts |
| 59 | Cass County | 49.3 | -0.1 pts |
| 60 | Boone County | 49.3 | 0 pts |
| 61 | Hall County | 49.3 | +0.1 pts |
| 62 | Merrick County | 49.2 | +0.2 pts |
| 63 | Kimball County | 49.2 | -0.2 pts |
| 64 | Harlan County | 49.2 | -0.2 pts |
| 65 | Burt County | 49.2 | 0 pts |
| 66 | Otoe County | 49.1 | -0.5 pts |
| 67 | McPherson County | 49.1 | +0.9 pts |
| 68 | Hamilton County | 49 | -0.3 pts |
| 69 | Sherman County | 49 | +0.1 pts |
| 70 | Deuel County | 48.9 | -0.6 pts |
| 71 | Seward County | 48.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 72 | Nance County | 48.9 | +0.2 pts |
| 73 | Cedar County | 48.9 | 0 pts |
| 73 | Dakota County | 48.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 75 | Polk County | 48.8 | -0.3 pts |
| 76 | Saunders County | 48.8 | +0.1 pts |
| 77 | Greeley County | 48.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 78 | Blaine County | 48.7 | +0.1 pts |
| 79 | Furnas County | 48.7 | -0.4 pts |
| 80 | Stanton County | 48.6 | -0.3 pts |
| 81 | Hitchcock County | 48.5 | -0.4 pts |
| 82 | Banner County | 48.3 | +1.4 pts |
| 83 | Thomas County | 48.2 | -0.6 pts |
| 84 | Dawson County | 48 | -0.1 pts |
| 85 | Grant County | 48 | -0.5 pts |
| 86 | Franklin County | 47.9 | -0.2 pts |
| 87 | Frontier County | 47.8 | -0.5 pts |
| 88 | Gosper County | 47.8 | +0.1 pts |
| 89 | Keya Paha County | 47.7 | +0.6 pts |
| 90 | Dixon County | 47.6 | -0.3 pts |
| 91 | Wheeler County | 47.5 | +0.1 pts |
| 92 | Hayes County | 47.1 | -1.2 pts |
| 93 | Johnson County | 39.6 | -0.1 pts |
Other periods
About this ranking
Female residents as a percentage of total population on 1 July. United States: Census Bureau county population estimates by sex; states and the nation are sums of their counties.
Counties with large prisons or military bases can have low shares.
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, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties (Counties in Nebraska by female population share, 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html
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Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties, Counties in Nebraska by female population share, 2025. U.S. Census Bureau, 25 June 2026, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/nebraska-counties. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. Counties in Nebraska by female population share, 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/nebraska-counties.
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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties, Counties in Nebraska by female population share, 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/nebraska-counties (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
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author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
title = {{Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties: Counties in Nebraska by female population share, 2025}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html},
urldate = {2026-10-12},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/nebraska-counties. Publisher attribution: U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}
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Questions
Which county has the highest female population share?
Dundy County, with 51.5% in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest female population share?
Johnson County, with 39.6% in 2025.
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, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. Retrieved 2026-10-12.