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Counties With the Highest Household Income in Nebraska (2026)

Sarpy has the highest household income of any county in Nebraska, at $103,321, followed by Washington and Saunders. Source: Census ACS 5-Year, 2020-2024. The full ranking of the top 25 counties is below.

Data updated 2024 - Source: Census ACS 5-Year

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Highest household income in Nebraska

#1 Sarpy$103,321

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Highest counties for household income in Nebraska

Top 25 of 93 counties with data.

Ranked by median household income (Census ACS 5-Year, 2020-2024), highest first.

Highest counties for household income in Nebraska

RankCountyValue
01
Sarpy$103,321
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02
Washington$94,396
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03
Saunders$94,066
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04
Cass$91,836
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05
Hamilton$83,994
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06
Colfax$82,530
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07
Seward$82,444
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08
Otoe$82,188
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09
Stanton$80,687
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10
Douglas$80,391
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11
Saline$79,910
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12
Butler$79,268
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13
Clay$78,986
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14
Banner$78,839
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15
Kearney$78,631
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16
York$77,757
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17
Gosper$77,500
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18
Howard$76,767
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19
Fillmore$76,295
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20
Arthur$76,250
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21
Buffalo$75,911
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22
Boone$74,947
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23
Lancaster$74,793
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24
Dodge$74,329
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Logan$74,271
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How this ranking works

This page ranks Nebraska counties by median household income, sorted so the highest places appear first. Click any county to see its housing, schools, crime, and demographics in detail.

For household income, a higher value is generally more favorable, so the top of the list is the highest. Want to weigh household income against schools, taxes, commute, and more at once? Use the live map to build a custom match.

Data comes from public sources. Source attribution and the exact data vintage are shown above and on the full map of median household income.

Frequently asked questions

Which county in Nebraska has the highest household income?
Sarpy has the highest household income in Nebraska, at $103,321.
What is the household income in Sarpy?
Sarpy is ranked #1 in Nebraska for household income, at $103,321.
How is this household income ranking calculated?
Counties in Nebraska are ranked by median household income (Census ACS 5-Year, 2020-2024), highest first. Values describe the county, not an individual property. Source vintage is shown on the page.

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