Total Population in Howard County, NE

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

6,534 Rank #2,774/3,222 · #45 in NE
14th
Howard 6,534
NE 1,978,707 -99.7%
US 330M

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National Distribution

How Howard County's total population of 6,534 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 33 to 9,808,667.

Distribution of Total Population Across All Counties

Ranking Context

Counties ranked closest to Howard County for total population.

Nearby Rankings

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#2,771 Lake County, TN 6,579
#2,772 Surry County, VA 6,549
#2,773 Rio Blanco County, CO 6,544
#2,774 Howard County, NE 6,534
#2,775 Wayne County, IA 6,532
#2,776 Fremont County, IA 6,514
#2,777 Pershing County, NV 6,487

About Total Population

Howard County, Nebraska has a total population of 6,534, ranking #2,774 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 100.0% below the national value of 330M. Within Nebraska, it ranks #45 of 93. This places it in the 14th percentile nationally.

Total population count from the American Community Survey. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.