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 8,401.

  • The median home value in Cedar County is $134,300.

  • The median income in Cedar County is $69,490.

  • The median rent in Cedar County is $645.

  • The unemployment rate in Cedar County is 2.2%.

  • The poverty rate in Cedar County is 5.8%.

Cities & Towns in Cedar County

List Of Cities & Towns in Cedar County

Hartington, NE Population 1,499

Randolph, NE Population 1,035

Laurel, NE Population 981

Coleridge, NE Population 447

Wynot, NE Population 232

Fordyce, NE Population 207

Belden, NE Population 141

St. Helena, NE Population 104

Bow Valley, NE Population 92

Magnet, NE Population 48

Obert, NE Population 23

Aten, NE Population 21

Map Of Cedar County

Cedar County Demographics

Population over time in Cedar County

The current population in Cedar County is 8,401. The population has decreased -1.1% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2021 8,401 -1.0%
2020 8,483 -0.2%
2019 8,498 -

Gender in Cedar County

  • Cedar County is 49.3% female with 4,138 female residents.

  • Cedar County is 50.7% male with 4,263 male residents.

Female
49.3% (4,138)
Male
50.7% (4,263)
Gender Cedar County NE USA
Female 49.3% 50.1% 50.5%
Male 50.7% 49.9% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Cedar County

Cedar County is:

  • 96.7% White with 8,246 White residents.

  • 0.0% African American with 4 African American residents.

  • 0.9% American Indian with 76 American Indian residents.

  • 0.0% Asian with 3 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 2 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 0.4% Two Or More with 36 Two Or More residents.

  • 1.8% Hispanic with 156 Hispanic residents.

White
96.7% (8,246)
African American
0.0% (4)
American Indian
0.9% (76)
Asian
0.0% (3)
Hawaiian
0.0% (2)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
0.4% (36)
Hispanic
1.8% (156)

Table: Cedar County By Race

Race Cedar County NE USA
White 96.7% 77.7% 59.4%
African American 0.0% 4.7% 12.2%
American Indian 0.9% 0.7% 0.6%
Asian 0.0% 2.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Two Or More 0.4% 2.8% 3.2%
Hispanic 1.8% 11.5% 18.4%

Household Income For Cedar County, Nebraska

  • 3.1% of households in Cedar County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 3.4% of households in Cedar County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 7.3% of households in Cedar County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 9.7% of households in Cedar County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.8% of households in Cedar County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 19.8% of households in Cedar County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 18.5% of households in Cedar County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 18.0% of households in Cedar County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 5.2% of households in Cedar County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 3.2% of households in Cedar County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.1% (259)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.4% (287)
$15,000 to $24,999
7.3% (610)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.7% (811)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.8% (987)
$50,000 to $74,999
19.8% (1,659)
$75,000 to $99,999
18.5% (1,557)
$100,000 to $149,999
18.0% (1,514)
$150,000 to $199,999
5.2% (440)
$200,000 or more
3.2% (272)
Income Cedar County NE USA
Less than $10,000 3.1% 5.4% 5.5%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.4% 4.2% 3.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.3% 9.2% 7.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.7% 9.8% 8.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.8% 13.8% 11.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.8% 19.3% 16.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 18.5% 13.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 18.0% 15.1% 16.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.2% 5.1% 7.8%
$200,000 or more 3.2% 4.5% 9.5%

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

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

  • 4.0% 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.

  • 14.0% of adults in Cedar County completed associate's degree.

  • 15.0% 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.

  • 0.0% of adults in Cedar County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
3% (252)
9-12th Grade
4% (336)
High School / GED
37% (3,108)
Some College
21% (1,764)
Associate's Degree
14% (1,176)
Bachelor's Degree
15% (1,260)
Master's Degree
5% (420)
Professional Degree
1% (84)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Cedar County NE USA
< 9th Grade 3% 5% 4%
9-12th Grade 4% 5% 6%
High School / GED 37% 26% 26%
Some College 21% 23% 20%
Associate's Degree 14% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 15% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 7% 9%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

Articles About Nebraska

Enjoy The Snack?

About HomeSnacks

HomeSnacks is based in Durham, NC.

We aim to deliver bite-sized pieces of infotainment about where you live.

We use data, analytics, and a sense of humor to determine quality of life for places across the nation.

© Chasing Chains, LLC. All rights reserved.