Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Population in 2013
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, the Population for Nebraska was 1.87M. Among all Nebraska counties, Douglas County had the highest population (536.92K), followed by Lancaster County (297.23K), and Sarpy County (169.06K).
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), 2013 Census.
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Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Population in 2013
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| Rank | County | Population |
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| 1 | Douglas County | 536923 |
| 2 | Lancaster County | 297232 |
| 3 | Sarpy County | 169064 |
| 4 | Hall County | 60498 |
| 5 | Buffalo County | 48013 |
| 6 | Scotts Bluff County | 36878 |
| 7 | Dodge County | 36491 |
| 8 | Lincoln County | 35946 |
| 9 | Madison County | 35155 |
| 10 | Platte County | 32598 |
| 11 | Adams County | 31536 |
| 12 | Cass County | 25292 |
| 13 | Dawson County | 24003 |
| 14 | Gage County | 21767 |
| 15 | Saunders County | 20878 |
| 16 | Dakota County | 20761 |
| 17 | Washington County | 19855 |
| 18 | Seward County | 16997 |
| 19 | Otoe County | 15686 |
| 20 | Saline County | 14294 |
| 21 | York County | 13856 |
| 22 | Box Butte County | 11302 |
| 23 | Red Willow County | 11057 |
| 24 | Custer County | 10830 |
| 25 | Colfax County | 10451 |
| 26 | Holt County | 10382 |
| 27 | Cheyenne County | 10075 |
| 28 | Wayne County | 9448 |
| 29 | Phelps County | 9179 |
| 30 | Hamilton County | 9123 |
| 31 | Dawes County | 9072 |
| 32 | Cuming County | 9011 |
| 33 | Cedar County | 8628 |
| 34 | Knox County | 8555 |
| 35 | Butler County | 8228 |
| 36 | Keith County | 8173 |
| 37 | Richardson County | 8134 |
| 38 | Merrick County | 7834 |
| 39 | Jefferson County | 7511 |
| 40 | Pierce County | 7176 |
| 41 | Nemaha County | 7152 |
| 42 | Thurston County | 6878 |
| 43 | Burt County | 6572 |
| 44 | Kearney County | 6487 |
| 45 | Antelope County | 6473 |
| 46 | Clay County | 6360 |
| 47 | Howard County | 6335 |
| 48 | Stanton County | 6089 |
| 49 | Dixon County | 5813 |
| 50 | Cherry County | 5759 |
| 51 | Fillmore County | 5635 |
| 52 | Boone County | 5396 |
| 53 | Polk County | 5241 |
| 54 | Sheridan County | 5213 |
| 55 | Thayer County | 5178 |
| 56 | Johnson County | 5166 |
| 57 | Morrill County | 4929 |
| 58 | Furnas County | 4831 |
| 59 | Nuckolls County | 4385 |
| 60 | Valley County | 4181 |
| 61 | Chase County | 3984 |
| 62 | Kimball County | 3694 |
| 63 | Webster County | 3644 |
| 64 | Nance County | 3559 |
| 65 | Harlan County | 3487 |
| 66 | Franklin County | 3065 |
| 67 | Sherman County | 3062 |
| 68 | Brown County | 2960 |
| 69 | Perkins County | 2890 |
| 70 | Hitchcock County | 2852 |
| 71 | Pawnee County | 2752 |
| 72 | Frontier County | 2715 |
| 73 | Greeley County | 2482 |
| 74 | Garfield County | 2021 |
| 75 | Boyd County | 2017 |
| 75 | Gosper County | 2017 |
| 76 | Dundy County | 1955 |
| 77 | Garden County | 1924 |
| 78 | Deuel County | 1919 |
| 79 | Rock County | 1440 |
| 80 | Sioux County | 1326 |
| 81 | Hayes County | 947 |
| 82 | Keya Paha County | 790 |
| 83 | Wheeler County | 779 |
| 84 | Logan County | 777 |
| 85 | Hooker County | 731 |
| 86 | Thomas County | 704 |
| 87 | Banner County | 682 |
| 88 | Grant County | 635 |
| 89 | Loup County | 587 |
| 90 | McPherson County | 528 |
| 91 | Blaine County | 469 |
| 92 | Arthur County | 454 |