Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2012

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the Birth Rate per 1K for Nebraska was 13.96. Among all Nebraska counties, Thurston County had the highest birth rate (19.8), followed by Dakota County (18.35), and Dawson County (16.44).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Nebraska counties.

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Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2012
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Rank County Birth Rate
1 Thurston County 19.8
2 Dakota County 18.35
3 Dawson County 16.44
4 Colfax County 15.91
5 Sarpy County 15.9
6 Douglas County 15.81
7 Hall County 15.07
8 Platte County 14.91
9 Kearney County 14.86
10 Madison County 14.47
11 Buffalo County 14.4
12 Phelps County 14.28
13 Nance County 14.04
14 Lancaster County 13.78
15 Saline County 13.5
16 Loup County 13.09
17 Burt County 13.07
18 Stanton County 13.04
19 Holt County 12.87
20 Adams County 12.82
21 Logan County 12.79
22 Gosper County 12.78
23 Cuming County 12.64
23 Scotts Bluff County 12.64
24 Lincoln County 12.55
25 Sheridan County 12.53
26 Cedar County 12.49
27 Knox County 12.48
28 Dodge County 12.35
29 York County 12.31
30 Seward County 12.26
31 Dawes County 11.99
32 Box Butte County 11.96
32 Cheyenne County 11.96
33 Banner County 11.88
33 Butler County 11.88
34 Greeley County 11.61
35 Boyd County 11.59
36 Otoe County 11.52
37 Cherry County 11.51
38 Valley County 11.37
39 Morrill County 11.29
39 Saunders County 11.29
40 Dixon County 11.28
40 Howard County 11.28
41 Antelope County 11.24
41 Perkins County 11.24
42 Custer County 11.22
43 Wheeler County 11.17
44 Nemaha County 11.11
45 Webster County 10.95
46 Hamilton County 10.93
47 Red Willow County 10.86
48 Kimball County 10.78
49 Chase County 10.74
50 Pierce County 10.71
51 Gage County 10.6
52 Richardson County 10.59
53 Arthur County 10.56
54 Clay County 10.44
55 Washington County 10.38
56 Cass County 10.29
57 Blaine County 10.28
58 Hitchcock County 10.13
59 Merrick County 9.87
60 Keith County 9.83
61 Jefferson County 9.81
62 Johnson County 9.8
63 Hooker County 9.58
64 Thayer County 9.5
65 Wayne County 9.49
66 Fillmore County 9.36
67 Brown County 9.1
68 Franklin County 9.08
69 Sherman County 9.06
70 Boone County 9.05
71 Furnas County 8.98
72 Rock County 8.95
73 Pawnee County 8.6
74 Hayes County 8.55
75 Frontier County 8.47
75 Harlan County 8.47
76 Nuckolls County 8.33
77 Polk County 8.11
78 Grant County 7.93
79 Deuel County 7.66
80 McPherson County 7.55
81 Garden County 7.41
82 Thomas County 7.16
83 Sioux County 6.84
84 Keya Paha County 6.19
85 Garfield County 5
86 Dundy County 4.05