Red Willow County, NE

County in Nebraska, Midwest · ranked on 36 metrics

Rank among US counties

Red Willow County, NE is a county in Nebraska with a population of 10,209 (2,362nd of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (24th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (1,097th of 3,092), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,209th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,557th of 2,916), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,248th of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (1,740th of 3,094).

Population
10,209
2,362nd highest of 3,094
Density
14.2
2,384th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-4.43%
2,773rd highest of 3,094
Area
717
1,238th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Nebraska

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Average Commute (Minutes)11.3
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    24th of 3,094
  2. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)15.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 217th of 2,916
  3. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)32.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 355th of 3,094
  4. Adults with Depression (%)20.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 407th of 2,916
  5. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)16.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 495th of 2,916
  6. Adults with Diabetes (%)9.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 759th of 2,916
  7. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$159,600
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,097th of 3,092
  8. Adults Who Smoke (%)15.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,028th of 2,916
  9. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)9.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,054th of 2,916
  10. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$819
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,155th of 3,090

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Obesity (%)42.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,557th of 2,916
  2. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)21.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,527th of 2,916
  3. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)83.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,248th of 3,094
  4. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)73.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,071st of 2,916
  5. Heating Degree Days per Year5,799
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,974th of 3,050
  6. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)27.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,743rd of 2,916
  7. Poverty Rate (%)14.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,740th of 3,094
  8. Median Household Income$63,697
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,703rd of 3,093
  9. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,087
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,473rd of 3,050
  10. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)24.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,209th of 3,094

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Strongest category Health (58), weakest Economics (58). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Brown County, NE90% similar
  2. Furnas County, NE89% similar
  3. Greeley County, NE89% similar
  4. Franklin County, NE89% similar
  5. Osceola County, IA88% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Red Willow County, NE?
Red Willow County, NE has a population of 10,209, 2,362nd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Red Willow County, NE rank best at?
Among US counties, Red Willow County, NE ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (24th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (1,097th of 3,092); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,209th of 3,094).
Where does Red Willow County, NE rank worst?
Red Willow County, NE ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,557th of 2,916); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,248th of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (1,740th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Red Willow County, NE?
Rankodex ranks Red Willow County, NE on 36 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

36 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics