Seward County, Nebraska

Total Population: 17,636

County Seat: Seward

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Median Home Value

$232,400

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$81,122

Across all households

Median Age

37.6 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

31.6%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)94.0%
Hispanic or Latino2.8%
Two or More Races1.9%
Black (Non-Hispanic)0.7%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.5%

Under 18 Years

23.5%

65 Years and Over

17.8%

Male

51.4%

Female

48.6%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.7%

No Health Insurance

5.0%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

94.9%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

31.6%

Enrolled in College (18+)

13.4%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$81,122

Mean Household Income

$99,411

Per Capita Income

$38,045

Unemployment Rate (16+)

1.9%

In Labor Force (19–64)

86.0%

SNAP / Food Stamps

4.0%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$232,400

Median Rent

$969/mo

Total Housing Units

7,138

Owner-Occupied

72.1%

Renter-Occupied

27.9%

Vacancy Rate

6.9%

Married Couple Households

59.6%

Cohabiting Couple Households

4.0%

Male Householder, No Partner

17.8%

Female Householder, No Partner

18.6%

Average Household Size

2.46

Broadband Internet Access

88.9%

Housing Built Since 2010

6.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 31159.