Counties in Nebraska by median household income

Sarpy County had the highest median household income of 93 counties in 2023, at $101,402. Garden County had the lowest, at $44,777. The median was $65,438 and the figure for Nebraska was $74,985. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest101,402Sarpy County
Lowest44,777Garden County
Median65,43893 counties
Nebraska74,985History

Top 40 counties, 2023

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Sarpy CountySarpy County: 101,402 USD101,402Washington CountyWashington County: 90,188 USD90,188Saunders CountySaunders County: 89,395 USD89,395Cass CountyCass County: 88,255 USD88,255Butler CountyButler County: 82,603 USD82,603Otoe CountyOtoe County: 81,430 USD81,430Seward CountySeward County: 81,122 USD81,122Hamilton CountyHamilton County: 79,884 USD79,884Colfax CountyColfax County: 79,720 USD79,720Kearney CountyKearney County: 79,167 USD79,167Gosper CountyGosper County: 79,145 USD79,145Douglas CountyDouglas County: 79,081 USD79,081Stanton CountyStanton County: 78,275 USD78,275Saline CountySaline County: 77,027 USD77,027Fillmore CountyFillmore County: 76,354 USD76,354Clay CountyClay County: 75,938 USD75,938Pierce CountyPierce County: 75,938 USD75,938Buffalo CountyBuffalo County: 74,570 USD74,570Howard CountyHoward County: 74,508 USD74,508York CountyYork County: 74,058 USD74,058Cedar CountyCedar County: 73,977 USD73,977Thomas CountyThomas County: 72,708 USD72,708Lancaster CountyLancaster County: 72,625 USD72,625Platte CountyPlatte County: 72,335 USD72,335Polk CountyPolk County: 71,771 USD71,771Dakota CountyDakota County: 71,655 USD71,655Logan CountyLogan County: 71,650 USD71,650Boone CountyBoone County: 71,367 USD71,367Dodge CountyDodge County: 71,294 USD71,294Banner CountyBanner County: 71,250 USD71,250Cuming CountyCuming County: 70,708 USD70,708Harlan CountyHarlan County: 70,536 USD70,536Nuckolls CountyNuckolls County: 70,201 USD70,201Dixon CountyDixon County: 69,156 USD69,156Grant CountyGrant County: 69,063 USD69,063Box Butte CountyBox Butte County: 68,778 USD68,778Garfield CountyGarfield County: 68,611 USD68,611Frontier CountyFrontier County: 68,207 USD68,207Wayne CountyWayne County: 67,687 USD67,687Hall CountyHall County: 67,549 USD67,549
USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2023
USD
Change on 2022
1Sarpy County101,402+5.7%
2Washington County90,188+0.6%
3Saunders County89,395+5.8%
4Cass County88,255+0.7%
5Butler County82,603+9.1%
6Otoe County81,430+11.5%
7Seward County81,122+1.8%
8Hamilton County79,884+9.1%
9Colfax County79,720+12%
10Kearney County79,167+6.6%
11Gosper County79,145+3.3%
12Douglas County79,081+3.9%
13Stanton County78,275+2.9%
14Saline County77,027+8.3%
15Fillmore County76,354+5.6%
16Clay County75,938+2.7%
16Pierce County75,938+15.8%
18Buffalo County74,570+6.4%
19Howard County74,508+5.3%
20York County74,058+1.6%
21Cedar County73,977+2.7%
22Thomas County72,708+3.8%
23Lancaster County72,625+3.2%
24Platte County72,335+3.4%
25Polk County71,771+6%
26Dakota County71,655+8.4%
27Logan County71,650+3.5%
28Boone County71,367+6.8%
29Dodge County71,294+6.7%
30Banner County71,250+14.2%
31Cuming County70,708+2.6%
32Harlan County70,536+9.2%
33Nuckolls County70,201+6.4%
34Dixon County69,156+14.2%
35Grant County69,063+6%
36Box Butte County68,778+1.3%
37Garfield County68,611+5.6%
38Frontier County68,207+8.4%
39Wayne County67,687+4.2%
40Hall County67,549+6.3%
41Arthur County67,500+1.2%
41Perkins County67,500+9.2%
43Holt County67,225+1.4%
44Custer County66,310+6.5%
45Phelps County65,988+1.3%
46Adams County65,680+6.8%
47Nance County65,438+9%
48Dawson County65,383-3.1%
49Webster County65,197+4.2%
50Thurston County64,838+2.2%
51Knox County64,821+5.8%
52Madison County64,637+5.7%
53Gage County64,426+7.3%
54Lincoln County64,342+2.1%
55Antelope County63,750+2.9%
55Cherry County63,750+2.2%
57Thayer County63,095+4.6%
58Merrick County62,849+8.6%
59Chase County62,782+9.5%
60Sherman County61,935+2.9%
61Deuel County61,438+4.4%
62McPherson County61,316+5.3%
63Blaine County61,250+17.6%
64Scotts Bluff County60,960+1.4%
65Furnas County60,625+2.9%
66Jefferson County60,568+11.1%
67Hayes County60,313+1.5%
67Keya Paha County60,313-5.7%
69Loup County60,156+20.3%
70Nemaha County60,132+5.1%
71Red Willow County60,000+2.8%
72Morrill County59,773+4.3%
73Johnson County59,457-7.6%
74Kimball County59,438+11.8%
75Boyd County58,984+3.3%
76Valley County58,902-5.5%
77Greeley County58,894+11.5%
78Keith County58,132-2.3%
79Franklin County57,692+3.7%
80Cheyenne County57,594+6.6%
81Rock County57,500-0.1%
82Burt County57,303+4.3%
83Sheridan County56,900+6.1%
84Dundy County56,563-4.1%
85Wheeler County55,893-5.5%
86Richardson County55,578+10.4%
87Pawnee County54,926-1.6%
88Dawes County54,381+1.2%
89Sioux County54,076+6.4%
90Hitchcock County52,016+5.2%
91Brown County51,538+16.4%
92Hooker County45,854+5.8%
93Garden County44,777-5%

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About this ranking

Household income in the past 12 months at the middle of the distribution, in US dollars adjusted to the last year of the period. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

US dollars. For Spanish places use net_income_per_household (average, EUR).

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. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2023/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2023-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which county has the highest median household income?

Sarpy County, with $101,402 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest median household income?

Garden County, with $44,777 in 2023.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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