Nemaha, NE County is a rural county located in Eastern Nebraska. As of the 2019 U.S. census, the population of Nemaha County was 7,025 with a population density of 17 people per square mile. Although small in size, Nemaha County is still home to many businesses, outdoor activities and organizations.
Businesses in Nemaha County include Anderson Automotive Inc., which specializes in quality repair services for cars and trucks; D&R Services LLC, which provides landscaping and lawn maintenance; several locally owned restaurants such as Rockin' Cowboy Café and Pizza Ranch; and multiple farms that provide locally-grown produce for sale at local farmer markets like Falls City Farmer's Market.
Outdoor activities abound in Nemaha County - from fishing at the local lakes to watching bald eagles at Cutler's Landing to cross-country skiing in winter months - there are plenty of options for year-round fun. Local organizations such as the Senior Citizens Center offer educational opportunities, community gatherings and recreational activities for area residents of all ages. And sports lovers can enjoy school events like football games or golf tournaments hosted by local high schools or take part in sporting competitions put on by local organizations like the Nemaha Valley Sportsmen Club.
The population in Nemaha County is 7,025. There are 17 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Nemaha County is 38.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Nemaha County is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Nemaha County
- 48.4% are married
- 8.5% are divorced
- 32.4% are married with children
- 8.3% have children, but are single
Race in Nemaha County
- 94.3% are White
- 1.4% are Black
- 0.7% are Asian
- 0.6% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander