Logan County, Nebraska Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 84th-largest in Nebraska

The population of Logan County, Nebraska is 812 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 84th-largest county in Nebraska. The median household income is $71,650, the median home value is $160,000, and the median age is 44.8.

The population of Logan County has declined 10.1% since 2010 (772 → 694), a -0.76% annualized rate.

Logan County within Nebraska · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

812

Population

-0.76%

Annual growth

People / sq mi

$71,650

Median Income

$160,000

Median Home Value

Logan County covers 571 sq mi of land at 1.4 people per square mile.

About Logan County, NE

Logan County is a county in Nebraska with a population of 812. It ranks #84 among counties in Nebraska by population. The median age is 44.8, older than the national median. The population is 51.4% male and 48.6% female.

The median household income in Logan County is $71,650, near the US median of $74,580. 6.5% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $160,000, with monthly rent averaging $725. The homeownership rate of 78.5% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Logan County reflects 26.7% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 12.6% of workers primarily work from home, similar to the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 21.7 minutes each way.

Logan County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Logan County had a population of 772 in 2010 and 694 in 2024, a -10.1% growth over 14 years. The peak was 797 in 2016. Average annual growth rate: -0.72%.

694

Population (2024)

772

Population (2010)

797

Peak (2016)

-0.72%

Avg Annual Growth

Year	Population	Change	Annual %	Source
2010	772	-	-	estimate
2011	779	+7	+0.91%	estimate
2012	785	+6	+0.77%	estimate
2013	777	-8	-1.02%	estimate
2014	767	-10	-1.29%	estimate
2015	791	+24	+3.13%	estimate
2016	797	+6	+0.76%	estimate
2017	768	-29	-3.64%	estimate
2018	751	-17	-2.21%	estimate
2019	750	-1	-0.13%	estimate
2020	718	-32	-4.27%	estimate
2021	688	-30	-4.18%	estimate
2022	691	+3	+0.44%	estimate
2023	661	-30	-4.34%	estimate
2024	694	+33	+4.99%	estimate

Race & Ethnicity

White	90.1%
Black or African American	1.6%
Asian	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4.2%
Two or More Races	0.0%

Age & Sex

44.8

Median Age

48.6%

Female

51.4%

Male

21.0%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.2%

5–9

7.5%

10–14

7.0%

15–19

8.7%

20–24

2.8%

25–34

5.2%

35–44

13.2%

45–54

12.8%

55–59

8.1%

60–64

7.4%

65–74

11.2%

75–84

7.6%

85+

2.2%

Children (under 15): 20.7% · Seniors (65+): 21.0%

Income & Poverty

Median household income	$71,650$-3,335 vs state
Mean household income	$104,642
Per-capita income	$38,059
Poverty rate	6.5%-0.2% vs state
Unemployment rate	0.5%
Employment-to-population	66.8%

Top Industries by Employment

Agriculture

26.4%

Professional & business services

18.8%

Retail trade

16.9%

Information

7.6%

Public administration

4.8%

Arts, entertainment & food

4.5%

Construction

4.3%

Manufacturing

3.3%

The largest employment sector in Logan County is agriculture, accounting for 26.4% of workers.

How residents commute

0.0%

Drive alone

5.8%

Carpool

68.0%

Public transit

12.6%

Work from home

21.7 min

Avg commute

Housing

$160,000$-63,800 vs state

Median home value

$725

Median rent

78.5%

Homeownership rate

356

Total housing units

87.4%

Occupied

12.6%

Vacant

21.5%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

93.1%

With health insurance

93.9%

With broadband internet

17.0%

Foreign-born

6.6%

Veterans (18+)

10.7%

With a disability

96.7%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

98.2%

High School+

26.7%

Bachelor's+

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Other counties in Nebraska

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Frequently Asked Questions

Logan County, Nebraska has a population of 812 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 84th-largest county in Nebraska. Population density is 1 people per square mile.

The population of Logan County has declined 10.1% since 2010 (772 → 694), a -0.76% annualized rate.

The median household income in Logan County, Nebraska is $71,650, with mean (average) household income of $104,642 and per-capita income of $38,059. 6.5% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Logan County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (90.1%), Hispanic or Latino (4.2%), Black or African American (1.6%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Logan County, Nebraska is 44.8 years. Residents are 48.6% female and 51.4% male.

The median home value in Logan County is $160,000 and median monthly rent is $725. 78.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 356 total housing units, 12.6% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Logan County, Nebraska is agriculture, forestry, fishing, and mining, employing 26.4% of workers. The unemployment rate is 0.5%.

Omaha is among the largest cities associated with Logan County, Nebraska, with a population of 488,197.