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Seward County, NE: growth, migration and housing
Seward County has 18,032 residents, up 2.3% since 2020 (+0.8% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 451 households moved in and 447 moved out (+4 net), while a net $0.5M of income left. Median household income is $82,444, the median home $241,300 and median rent $980 a month.
In Nebraska: 18th of 93 counties for 5-year population growth · 18th of 80 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 7th of 93 counties for median household income · 9th of 93 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Seward County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster County, NE | 177 | $11.2M |
| York County, NE | 21 | $0.9M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Seward County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster County, NE | 160 | $9.3M |
| York County, NE | 24 | $1.4M |
| Douglas County, NE | 22 | $1.0M |
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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.