Lancaster County, Nebraska
Lancaster County is home to 326,696 people. 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Nebraska rate (10.6%). The median household income is $74,793.
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| Measure | Value | Nebraska | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 326,696 | 1,978,707 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $74,793 | $76,475 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 11.9% | 10.6% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 12.3% | 12.0% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 5.9% | 7.2% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41.9% | 34.6% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $275,200 | $238,600 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $1,085 | $1,072 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 47.0% | 45.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 8.7% | 8.0% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 34.3 years | 37.2 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Butler County
- Cass County
- Gage County
- Johnson County
- Otoe County
- Saline County
- Saunders County
- Seward County
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.