PROJECTED COUNTY POPULATIONS
Nebraska - 2005 to 2030
	2005	2010	2015	2020	2025	2030
Adams	33,070	33,830	34,703	35,521	36,218	36,821
Antelope	7,004	6,533	6,108	5,696	5,279	4,856
Arthur	378	361	342	322	301	282
Banner	734	709	663	612	556	498
Blaine	484	435	367	305	248	197
Boone	5,772	5,426	5,011	4,635	4,268	3,897
Box Butte	11,374	11,023	10,319	9,588	8,827	8,050
Boyd	2,261	2,076	1,854	1,652	1,460	1,278
Brown	3,328	3,194	3,057	2,932	2,813	2,696
Buffalo	43,572	45,988	48,101	49,783	51,071	52,104
Burt	7,455	7,240	7,207	7,320	7,550	7,885
Butler	8,720	8,711	8,728	8,762	8,792	8,805
Cass	25,734	27,733	30,037	32,600	35,385	38,381
Cedar	9,066	8,645	8,133	7,670	7,212	6,742
Chase	3,866	3,753	3,659	3,580	3,507	3,434
Cherry	6,098	6,051	5,927	5,788	5,632	5,461
Cheyenne	9,993	10,169	10,319	10,443	10,538	10,611
Clay	6,733	6,629	6,478	6,326	6,155	5,966
Colfax	10,433	10,166	9,755	9,409	9,096	8,790
Cuming	9,688	9,226	8,824	8,469	8,132	7,797
Custer	11,410	10,882	10,417	9,985	9,551	9,106
Dakota	20,349	21,449	22,550	23,681	24,844	26,040
Dawes	8,636	8,701	8,736	8,646	8,451	8,207
Dawson	24,617	25,398	26,287	27,303	28,406	29,568
Deuel	2,004	1,911	1,834	1,762	1,689	1,614
Dixon	6,155	6,166	6,210	6,268	6,325	6,374
Dodge	36,078	36,176	36,625	37,367	38,377	39,673
Douglas	486,929	511,227	532,354	550,918	567,702	583,538
Dundy	2,133	2,042	1,968	1,903	1,840	1,774
Fillmore	6,385	6,164	5,999	5,861	5,723	5,577
Franklin	3,421	3,275	3,150	3,037	2,925	2,812
Frontier	2,795	2,756	2,737	2,714	2,678	2,633
Furnas	5,019	4,795	4,605	4,441	4,287	4,136
Gage	23,306	23,733	24,215	24,715	25,208	25,693
Garden	1,997	1,898	1,814	1,737	1,664	1,595
Garfield	1,816	1,754	1,698	1,648	1,603	1,561
Gosper	2,020	2,096	2,188	2,296	2,419	2,560
Grant	670	579	491	405	325	251
Greeley	2,512	2,239	1,999	1,788	1,596	1,418
Hall	55,104	56,824	58,500	60,210	61,944	63,697
Hamilton	9,568	9,835	10,152	10,494	10,831	11,153
Harlon	3,462	3,369	3,311	3,278	3,255	3,233
Hayes	1,027	1,003	990	979	965	948
Hitchcock	2,970	2,851	2,752	2,666	2,584	2,503
Holt	10,784	9,970	9,251	8,589	7,943	7,295
Hooker	745	697	663	636	613	590
Howard	6,708	6,923	7,188	7,481	7,782	8,085
Jefferson	7,925	7,582	7,307	7,063	6,824	6,582
Johnson	4,695	4,525	4,440	4,398	4,371	4,348
Kearney	6,774	6,959	7,172	7,393	7,607	7,810
Keith	8,330	8,236	8,142	8,046	7,941	7,831
Keya Paha	902	826	757	696	639	585
Kimball	3,782	3,509	3,256	3,016	2,779	2,547
Knox	8,916	8,445	8,063	7,737	7,437	7,150
Lancaster	264,814	280,767	295,073	307,140	317,361	326,375
Lincoln	35,636	36,347	36,995	37,551	38,007	38,386
Logan	740	687	636	588	540	493
Loup	686	638	589	541	494	448
McPherson	507	477	450	426	401	375
Madison	35,488	34,801	34,059	33,223	32,260	31,180
Merrick	8,066	7,691	7,343	7,002	6,651	6,286
Morrill	5,165	5,084	4,993	4,886	4,761	4,625
Nance	3,666	3,405	3,157	2,920	2,685	2,450
Nemaha	6,965	6,767	6,617	6,456	6,260	6,033
Nuckolls	4,739	4,394	4,090	3,807	3,532	3,263
Otoe	15,509	15,704	16,005	16,399	16,868	17,414
Pawnee	2,878	2,734	2,624	2,533	2,447	2,364
Perkins	3,057	2,916	2,793	2,676	2,554	2,426
Phelps	9,449	9,204	8,978	8,756	8,520	8,266
Pierce	7,600	7,583	7,601	7,610	7,581	7,510
Platte	31,262	31,059	30,832	30,535	30,103	29,528
Polk	5,421	5,300	5,211	5,149	5,096	5,042
Red Willow	11,060	10,846	10,684	10,553	10,424	10,283
Richardson	8,732	8,408	8,137	7,892	7,648	7,398
Rock	1,567	1,383	1,209	1,045	890	745
Saline	14,195	14,654	15,213	15,799	16,380	16,960
Sarpy	139,371	156,696	174,201	191,540	208,441	224,709
Saunders	20,458	21,220	22,525	24,306	26,500	29,084
Scotts Bluff	36,752	36,429	36,055	35,627	35,148	34,647
Seward	16,739	17,111	17,559	17,960	18,271	18,509
Sheridan	5,668	5,492	5,362	5,261	5,170	5,086
Sherman	3,112	2,878	2,662	2,458	2,263	2,074
Sioux	1,458	1,407	1,344	1,271	1,189	1,103
Stanton	6,534	6,543	6,535	6,495	6,413	6,293
Thayer	5,436	4,911	4,444	4,025	3,635	3,265
Thomas	623	573	523	473	422	372
Thurston	7,365	7,282	7,222	7,176	7,128	7,072
Valley	4,402	4,222	4,075	3,951	3,835	3,719
Washington	19,772	21,235	23,053	25,140	27,460	30,024
Wayne	9,211	9,184	9,165	9,019	8,749	8,408
Webster	3,762	3,508	3,297	3,113	2,942	2,776
Wheeler	820	776	730	681	629	578
York	14,397	14,465	14,605	14,763	14,901	15,011
Co. Total	1,758,789	1,817,474	1,874,059	1,927,316	1,976,727	2,023,618
Source:  University of Nebraska, Bureau of Business Research,
Nebraska County Population Projections, 2009
Last Updated:	7-Dec-09
by Nebraska Databook
email:	michael.lundeen@nebraska.gov