Logan County, Nebraska

NE · FIPS 31113 Republican

Located in Nebraska, Logan County has a population of 773 residents and a median age of 45.5 years, making it the #3,200 most populous county out of 3,222 nationwide. In terms of economic indicators, the county has a poverty rate of 5.6%. The median home value is $175,000, and the median household income is $74,271, which is 1% below the national median.

773
Population
#3,200 of 3,222
$74,271
Median Income
-1.2% #889 of 3,222
45.5 years
Median Age
+17.0% #669 of 3,222
5.6%
Poverty Rate
-55.4% #86 of 3,222

Demographics

Logan County has a population of 773, making it the #3,200 most populous county in the US. The median age is 45.5 years, which is 17.0% above the national median.

Population Trend

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Year-over-Year Population Growth

Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.7%
Native Born
1.3%
Foreign Born

Geographic Mobility (Past Year)

Economy

The median household income in Logan County is $74,271, ranking #889 out of 3,222 counties — 1.2% below the national median. The poverty rate is 5.6% and unemployment stands at 0.2%.

Income#889
$74,271
-1.2%
vs nation
72th percentile
Per Capita#861
$39,654
-3.9%
vs nation
73th percentile
Poverty#86
5.6%
-55.4%
vs nation
97th percentile
Unemployment#31
0.2%
-95.4%
vs nation
99th percentile

Income Distribution

Industry of Employment

Occupation

Housing

The median home value in Logan County is $175,000 (-37.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $761/mo and the homeownership rate is 78.9%.

Home Value#1,709
$175,000
-37.9%
vs nation
47th percentile
Rent#2,407
$761
-34.6%
vs nation
25th percentile
Homeownership#796
78.9%
+22.6%
vs nation
75th percentile

Household Type

Education

In Logan County, 24.1% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is 28.5% below the national average, ranking #1,352 out of 3,222 counties.

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
24.1% −28.5% vs nation
Rank #1,352 of 3,222
58th percentile

Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend

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Health & Wellbeing

11.9% of adults report poor or fair health and 7.1% lack health insurance. Data from County Health Rankings (2025).

Poor/Fair Health#58
11.9%
-39.2%
vs nation
98th percentile
Diabetes#116
7.8%
-29.9%
vs nation
96th percentile
Insufficient Sleep#311
31.8%
-14.8%
vs nation
90th percentile
Poor Mental Health Days#73
4.4
-22.0%
vs nation
98th percentile
Poor Physical Health Days#109
3.4
-24.2%
vs nation
97th percentile
Uninsured Rate#858
7.1%
-32.0%
vs nation
73th percentile
Physical Inactivity#577
21.7%
-17.7%
vs nation
82th percentile
Food Insecurity#872
12.2%
-15.3%
vs nation
72th percentile

Substance Use

13.9% of adults in Logan County smoke , 37.9% are obese , and 22.8% report excessive drinking.

Adult Smoking#434
13.9%
-22.6%
vs nation
86th percentile
Adult Obesity#1,401
37.9%
0.0%
vs nation
56th percentile
Excessive Drinking#2,598
22.8%
+14.7%
vs nation
17th percentile

Safety

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Families & Children

11.0% of children in Logan County live in poverty .

Child Poverty#460
11.0%
-42.1%
vs nation
85th percentile

Civic & Transportation

Voter turnout in Logan County is 72.0%. The mean commute time is 22.6 min, which is 18.3% below the national average.

Voter Turnout
72.0% NaN% vs nation
Rank #NaN of NaN
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Voter Turnout Trend

Mean Commute Time
22.6 min −18.3% vs nation
Rank #2,430 of 3,222
25th percentile

Mean Commute Time Trend

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Elections

In the 2024 presidential election, Logan County voted Republican with a margin of 87.3%. The vote was 5.7% Dem / 93% Rep. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted 5.3 toward Republicans .

2024 REP +87.3%
5.7% 93%
Dem 440 votes Rep
2020 REP +82.0%
8.4% 90.4%
Dem 450 votes Rep
2016 REP +81.6%
7.1% 88.7%
Dem 451 votes Rep
2012 REP +66.8%
15.8% 82.6%
Dem 431 votes Rep
2008 REP +59.1%
19.5% 78.6%
Dem 416 votes Rep

Vote Share Over Time

About Logan County, Nebraska

Logan County, Nebraska has a total population of 773, making it the 3,200th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Logan County is 45.5 years, which is 17.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Logan County is $74,271, which ranks #889 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 1.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 5.6%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 0.2%.

The median home value in Logan County is $175,000, 37.9% below the national median. Renters in Logan County pay a median gross rent of $761 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Logan County, 24.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 28.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.6 min.

Logan County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 88.6% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (6.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (1.9%).

All data for Logan County, Nebraska comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.