Logan County, Nebraska Demographics 2026

Population Overview

Logan County is located in Nebraska with a total population of 812. It is the 84th most populous county out of 93 in Nebraska.

Age Demographics

The median age in Logan County is 44.8 years. This is 21% higher than the state median of 37.1 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Logan County is $71,650. This is 4% lower than the state median of $74,985. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 9% lower. The poverty rate stands at 8.2%. This is 20% lower than the state poverty rate of 10.3%. The unemployment rate is 0.7%. This is 76% lower than the state rate of 3.0%. The median home value is $160,000. Housing costs are 29% lower than the state median of $223,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.2x, Logan County is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 78.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 18% higher than the state average of 66.5%.

Race & Ethnicity

Logan County has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 89.5% of all residents. Black or African American residents account for 1.6%. The Black or African American population (1.6%) is well below the state average of 4.6%. The Hispanic or Latino population (1.4%) is well below the state average of 12.3%.

Education

26.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 22% lower than the state rate of 34.1%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 98.2%.