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Thurston County, NE Demographics

Thurston County, NE is the 42nd most populous of 93 counties in Nebraska, with 6,773 residents across 394 square miles. That is about 17 people per square mile.

At the 2020 census

Population 6,773
Land area 394 sq mi
Density 17 / sq mi

Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024

How Thurston County compares to the US

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Central Location: Thurston County, NE

Measured from the county's main population center using 2020 census blocks.

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Census tracts in Thurston County, NE

Name Population Sq mi Per sq mi
Census Tract 9401 4,181 222.7 19
Census Tract 9402 2,592 170.9 15

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This page shows demographics for a US county from the 2020 census and the American Community Survey: population, land area, density, urban share, and how the county compares to national averages for income, housing, age, and more.

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