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Seward County

State:
Nebraska
County Seat:
Seward

Seward County's estimated 2025 population is 17,763 with a growth rate of 0.26% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Seward County is the 18th largest county in Nebraska. The 2010 population was 16,800 and has seen a growth of 5.73% since that time.

17,763
Total Population
31
Population Density (mi²)
18
Population Rank (State)
46 0.26%
Annual Population Growth

Seward County Population

Seward County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Seward County includes 95.2% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16,78995.2%
Two or more races5282.99%
Black or African American1190.67%
Other race830.47%
Asian820.46%
Native American260.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander90.05%

Seward County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Seward County's average per capita income is $52,463. Household income levels show a median of $81,122. The poverty rate stands at 6.89%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$115,031-
Families$105,659$116,238
Households$81,122$99,411
Non Families$47,250$54,353

$52,463

Average Income

$81,122

Median Household Income

6.89%

Poverty Rate