Ranking of Nebraska Counties By White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on September 5, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Nebraska White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma was 68,275. Among all Nebraska counties, Douglas County had the highest White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma (18,355), followed by Lancaster County (8,260), and Sarpy County (3,377).
The chart below shows the top 10 Nebraska counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Nebraska counties.
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Related Topics: Nebraska ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of Nebraska Counties By White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021
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| Rank | County | Number of People |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Douglas County | 18355 |
| 2 | Lancaster County | 8260 |
| 3 | Sarpy County | 3377 |
| 4 | Hall County | 2783 |
| 5 | Dodge County | 2248 |
| 6 | Dawson County | 2052 |
| 7 | Platte County | 1897 |
| 8 | Scotts Bluff County | 1856 |
| 9 | Buffalo County | 1519 |
| 10 | Adams County | 1334 |
| 11 | Gage County | 1310 |
| 12 | Dakota County | 1222 |
| 13 | Lincoln County | 1207 |
| 14 | Madison County | 1166 |
| 15 | Saline County | 1139 |
| 16 | Colfax County | 1015 |
| 17 | Cass County | 942 |
| 18 | Saunders County | 765 |
| 19 | Otoe County | 629 |
| 20 | Seward County | 598 |
| 21 | Washington County | 552 |
| 22 | Red Willow County | 449 |
| 23 | Box Butte County | 445 |
| 24 | York County | 436 |
| 25 | Keith County | 428 |
| 26 | Holt County | 401 |
| 27 | Burt County | 385 |
| 28 | Jefferson County | 377 |
| 29 | Cuming County | 375 |
| 30 | Knox County | 370 |
| 31 | Cheyenne County | 355 |
| 32 | Nemaha County | 348 |
| 33 | Phelps County | 343 |
| 34 | Custer County | 336 |
| 34 | Richardson County | 336 |
| 35 | Dixon County | 334 |
| 36 | Merrick County | 329 |
| 37 | Butler County | 307 |
| 38 | Antelope County | 297 |
| 38 | Furnas County | 297 |
| 39 | Cedar County | 288 |
| 39 | Kimball County | 288 |
| 40 | Polk County | 280 |
| 41 | Pawnee County | 258 |
| 42 | Chase County | 257 |
| 43 | Morrill County | 254 |
| 44 | Johnson County | 251 |
| 45 | Pierce County | 250 |
| 46 | Clay County | 235 |
| 47 | Dawes County | 231 |
| 48 | Fillmore County | 228 |
| 48 | Sheridan County | 228 |
| 49 | Thayer County | 222 |
| 50 | Kearney County | 208 |
| 51 | Nuckolls County | 205 |
| 52 | Wayne County | 198 |
| 53 | Perkins County | 196 |
| 54 | Boone County | 194 |
| 55 | Stanton County | 186 |
| 56 | Sherman County | 173 |
| 56 | Valley County | 173 |
| 57 | Howard County | 170 |
| 58 | Hamilton County | 164 |
| 59 | Harlan County | 143 |
| 60 | Franklin County | 139 |
| 61 | Nance County | 134 |
| 62 | Webster County | 131 |
| 63 | Greeley County | 123 |
| 64 | Deuel County | 120 |
| 65 | Dundy County | 119 |
| 66 | Cherry County | 104 |
| 67 | Frontier County | 94 |
| 68 | Brown County | 90 |
| 69 | Thurston County | 89 |
| 70 | Hitchcock County | 87 |
| 71 | Gosper County | 80 |
| 72 | Garden County | 78 |
| 73 | Boyd County | 58 |
| 74 | Garfield County | 40 |
| 75 | Rock County | 38 |
| 76 | Sioux County | 36 |
| 77 | Hayes County | 35 |
| 78 | Hooker County | 34 |
| 79 | Grant County | 31 |
| 80 | McPherson County | 26 |
| 81 | Wheeler County | 24 |
| 82 | Blaine County | 23 |
| 82 | Keya Paha County | 23 |
| 82 | Logan County | 23 |
| 83 | Arthur County | 14 |
| 84 | Thomas County | 11 |
| 85 | Banner County | 9 |
| 86 | Loup County | 8 |