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Saunders County

State:
Nebraska
County Seat:
Wahoo

Saunders County's estimated 2025 population is 24,035 with a growth rate of 1.2% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Saunders County is the 14th largest county in Nebraska. The 2010 population was 20,867 and has seen a growth of 15.18% since that time.

24,035
Total Population
32
Population Density (mi²)
14
Population Rank (State)
286 1.2%
Annual Population Growth

Saunders County Population

Saunders County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Saunders County includes 94.07% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White21,41194.07%
Two or more races9364.11%
Black or African American1530.67%
Other race1460.64%
Asian730.32%
Native American360.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander60.03%

Saunders County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Saunders County's average per capita income is $52,990. Household income levels show a median of $89,395. The poverty rate stands at 6.42%.

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$115,887-
Families$109,378$124,449
Households$89,395$106,904
Non Families$46,649$63,184

$52,990

Average Income

$89,395

Median Household Income

6.42%

Poverty Rate