Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2017
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the Birth Rate per 1K for Nebraska was 13.74. Among all Nebraska counties, Thurston County had the highest birth rate (19.94), followed by Dakota County (18.33), and Colfax County (18.3).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Nebraska counties.
You can see similar ranking information for related topics, and for other states. You can also see the ranking of all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: Nebraska Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2017 Census.
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Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2017
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| Rank | County | Birth Rate |
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| 1 | Thurston County | 19.94 |
| 2 | Dakota County | 18.33 |
| 3 | Colfax County | 18.3 |
| 4 | Grant County | 18.22 |
| 5 | Dawson County | 17.31 |
| 6 | Douglas County | 15.37 |
| 7 | Hall County | 15.16 |
| 8 | Furnas County | 14.92 |
| 9 | Platte County | 14.59 |
| 10 | Chase County | 14.56 |
| 11 | Hayes County | 14.52 |
| 12 | Madison County | 14.33 |
| 13 | Dixon County | 14.1 |
| 14 | Franklin County | 14.07 |
| 15 | Saline County | 14.06 |
| 16 | Red Willow County | 14.02 |
| 17 | Holt County | 14 |
| 18 | Scotts Bluff County | 13.96 |
| 19 | Thomas County | 13.9 |
| 20 | Antelope County | 13.87 |
| 21 | Buffalo County | 13.84 |
| 21 | Sarpy County | 13.84 |
| 22 | Otoe County | 13.8 |
| 23 | Howard County | 13.61 |
| 24 | Clay County | 13.15 |
| 25 | Custer County | 13.09 |
| 25 | York County | 13.09 |
| 26 | Phelps County | 13.04 |
| 27 | Cedar County | 12.97 |
| 28 | Sheridan County | 12.93 |
| 29 | Box Butte County | 12.9 |
| 30 | Keith County | 12.83 |
| 31 | Perkins County | 12.8 |
| 32 | Rock County | 12.75 |
| 33 | Lancaster County | 12.74 |
| 34 | Saunders County | 12.71 |
| 35 | Fillmore County | 12.7 |
| 35 | Jefferson County | 12.7 |
| 36 | Merrick County | 12.59 |
| 37 | Stanton County | 12.55 |
| 38 | Hamilton County | 12.53 |
| 39 | Cuming County | 12.42 |
| 40 | Pawnee County | 12.39 |
| 41 | Dodge County | 12.36 |
| 42 | Cherry County | 12.35 |
| 43 | Gosper County | 12.34 |
| 44 | Harlan County | 12.25 |
| 45 | Adams County | 12.21 |
| 46 | Burt County | 12.1 |
| 47 | Pierce County | 12.09 |
| 48 | Cheyenne County | 11.97 |
| 49 | Lincoln County | 11.95 |
| 50 | Seward County | 11.84 |
| 51 | Polk County | 11.83 |
| 52 | Knox County | 11.8 |
| 53 | Nemaha County | 11.76 |
| 54 | Logan County | 11.5 |
| 55 | Valley County | 11.42 |
| 56 | Keya Paha County | 11.39 |
| 57 | Gage County | 11.37 |
| 58 | Nance County | 11.24 |
| 59 | Thayer County | 11.07 |
| 60 | Hitchcock County | 11.02 |
| 61 | Butler County | 10.87 |
| 62 | Sherman County | 10.86 |
| 63 | Arthur County | 10.83 |
| 64 | Kearney County | 10.69 |
| 65 | Washington County | 10.61 |
| 66 | Dundy County | 10.58 |
| 67 | Morrill County | 10.57 |
| 68 | Blaine County | 10.56 |
| 69 | Garden County | 10.54 |
| 70 | Boone County | 10.51 |
| 71 | Greeley County | 10.5 |
| 72 | Dawes County | 10.44 |
| 73 | Cass County | 10.36 |
| 74 | Brown County | 10.02 |
| 75 | Richardson County | 10 |
| 76 | Wheeler County | 9.9 |
| 77 | Kimball County | 9.67 |
| 78 | Wayne County | 9.1 |
| 79 | Hooker County | 8.89 |
| 80 | Frontier County | 8.72 |
| 81 | Nuckolls County | 8.66 |
| 82 | Banner County | 8.25 |
| 83 | Loup County | 8.2 |
| 84 | McPherson County | 8.03 |
| 85 | Johnson County | 7.9 |
| 86 | Webster County | 7.06 |
| 87 | Garfield County | 7.04 |
| 88 | Boyd County | 6.61 |
| 89 | Deuel County | 5.38 |
| 90 | Sioux County | 4.9 |