Cedar County Summary

Life in Cedar County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Cedar County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Cedar County:

  • The population in Cedar County is 8,344.

  • The median home value in Cedar County is $231,899.

  • The median income in Cedar County is $73,977.

  • The median rent in Cedar County is $683.

  • The unemployment rate in Cedar County is 1.5%.

  • The poverty rate in Cedar County is 6.2%.

  • The average high in Cedar County is 67.8° and there are 67.9 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Cedar County

List Of Cities & Towns in Cedar County

Hartington, NE Population 1,736

Laurel, NE Population 947

Randolph, NE Population 903

Coleridge, NE Population 531

Fordyce, NE Population 234

Wynot, NE Population 212

St. Helena, NE Population 119

Belden, NE Population 114

Bow Valley, NE Population 108

Aten, NE Population 85

Magnet, NE Population 63

Obert, NE Population 17

Map Of Cedar County

Cedar County, NE Weather

  • The average high in Cedar County is 67.8°.

  • There are 72.53 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 67.9 inches of rain each year with 12.1 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:40 hours of sun each day in Cedar County.

StatCedar County
Mean High67.8
Nice Days72.53
Rainfall67.9
Snowfall12.1
Sunny Hours5:40
67.8°
Average High
67.9
Inches of Rain

Cedar County Demographics

Population over time in Cedar County

The current population in Cedar County is 8,344. The population has decreased -1.1% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 8,401 -1.0%
2022 8,483 -0.2%
2021 8,498 -

Gender in Cedar County

  • Cedar County is 48.7% female with 4,060 female residents.

  • Cedar County is 51.3% male with 4,284 male residents.

Female
48.7% (4,060)
Male
51.3% (4,284)
Gender Cedar County NE USA
Female 48.7% 49.8% 50.5%
Male 51.3% 50.2% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Cedar County

Cedar County is:

  • 95.3% White with 7,954 White residents.

  • 0.2% African American with 13 African American residents.

  • 0.3% American Indian with 26 American Indian residents.

  • 0.2% Asian with 19 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.1% Other with 6 Other residents.

  • 1.5% Two Or More with 123 Two Or More residents.

  • 2.4% Hispanic with 203 Hispanic residents.

White
95.3% (7,954)
African American
0.2% (13)
American Indian
0.3% (26)
Asian
0.2% (19)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.1% (6)
Two Or More
1.5% (123)
Hispanic
2.4% (203)

Table: Cedar County By Race

Race Cedar County NE USA
White 95.3% 76.2% 58.2%
African American 0.2% 4.6% 12.0%
American Indian 0.3% 0.6% 0.5%
Asian 0.2% 2.5% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.3% 0.5%
Two Or More 1.5% 3.4% 3.9%
Hispanic 2.4% 12.3% 19.0%

Household Income For Cedar County, Nebraska

  • 2.6% of households in Cedar County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 3.2% of households in Cedar County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 5.9% of households in Cedar County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 8.2% of households in Cedar County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.3% of households in Cedar County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 19.3% of households in Cedar County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 16.7% of households in Cedar County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 20.0% of households in Cedar County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 8.7% of households in Cedar County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 3.9% of households in Cedar County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
2.6% (217)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.2% (270)
$15,000 to $24,999
5.9% (492)
$25,000 to $34,999
8.2% (688)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.3% (946)
$50,000 to $74,999
19.3% (1,610)
$75,000 to $99,999
16.7% (1,395)
$100,000 to $149,999
20.0% (1,671)
$150,000 to $199,999
8.7% (724)
$200,000 or more
3.9% (324)
Income Cedar County NE USA
Less than $10,000 2.6% 4.3% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.2% 3.3% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 5.9% 6.5% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.2% 7.1% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.3% 11.3% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.3% 17.5% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 16.7% 14.0% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 20.0% 18.4% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 8.7% 8.6% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 3.9% 9.0% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Cedar County for adults over 25

  • 1.0% of adults in Cedar County completed < 9th grade.

  • 3.0% of adults in Cedar County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 37.0% of adults in Cedar County completed high school / ged.

  • 21.0% of adults in Cedar County completed some college.

  • 13.0% of adults in Cedar County completed associate's degree.

  • 18.0% of adults in Cedar County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Cedar County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Cedar County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Cedar County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
1% (83)
9-12th Grade
3% (250)
High School / GED
37% (3,087)
Some College
21% (1,752)
Associate's Degree
13% (1,084)
Bachelor's Degree
18% (1,501)
Master's Degree
5% (417)
Professional Degree
1% (83)
Doctorate Degree
1% (83)
Education Cedar County NE USA
< 9th Grade 1% 5% 5%
9-12th Grade 3% 4% 6%
High School / GED 37% 25% 26%
Some College 21% 22% 19%
Associate's Degree 13% 11% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 18% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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