Vehicles registered in the state are counted in the table below by the type of fuel they consume.

2022 Total Occupied Housing Units – 803,157

Shown in the data table below, Nebraska's population was 2,005,465 as of July 1, 2024.

Census data for 2000 to 2022 are in the first three tables, and census data for 1970, 1980, 1990, 2000, 2010, and 2020 are in the fourth table. Also see Population.

Find the estimated population of each county in Nebraska at the American Community Survey - Data Profiles. Select the year you want. Under "Select a Geography Type", select "County". A box will pop up for you to select the state. Then another box will pop up for you to select the county. Then click on "Get Data Profile Links". A listing will pop up. Choose "Social Characteristics". Nebraska and your chosen county will open. Scroll way down to find "Place of Birth". "Total population" is the next line.

The graph and data table below show motor vehicle registrations in Nebraska each year. For select years, historical numbers are available.

According to the data table below, travel on all roads and streets in Nebraska in February 2025 decreased 6.2 percent, or 103 million miles, compared to the same month a year ago. February 2025 travel was 2.2 percent, or 33 million miles, more than in January 2025.

It can be seen in Figure 1 below that miles traveled in February 2025 were less than the miles traveled in February 2024 (last year) and below the five–year average. February travel was in the center of the five–year range.

Introduction

Freezing weather during the winter or sweltering weather during the summer can increase your utility bills. You can find out how much of the rise in cost is a result of the weather by using a unit of measure called the "degree day".

Degree days for eleven other cities in Nebraska and for the state are published.