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Lancaster County, NE: growth, migration and housing
Lancaster County has 334,049 residents, up 3.4% since 2020 (+0.8% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 6,862 households moved in and 6,955 moved out (-93 net), while a net $38.3M of income left. Median household income is $74,793, the median home $275,200 and median rent $1,085 a month.
In Nebraska: 12th of 93 counties for 5-year population growth · 24th of 80 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 23rd of 93 counties for median household income · 3rd of 93 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Lancaster County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas County, NE | 693 | $34.9M |
| Sarpy County, NE | 268 | $14.5M |
| Hall County, NE | 189 | $8.8M |
| Seward County, NE | 160 | $9.3M |
| Gage County, NE | 155 | $7.5M |
| Saline County, NE | 153 | $8.6M |
| Buffalo County, NE | 138 | $9.6M |
| Saunders County, NE | 133 | $7.7M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Lancaster County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas County, NE | 1,038 | $59.4M |
| Sarpy County, NE | 350 | $23.1M |
| Seward County, NE | 177 | $11.2M |
| Saunders County, NE | 150 | $15.6M |
| Gage County, NE | 149 | $10.2M |
| Maricopa County, AZ | 135 | $9.9M |
| Cass County, NE | 123 | $8.0M |
| Otoe County, NE | 115 | $6.6M |
BizyFi in Lancaster County
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.