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Holt County, Nebraska, has 10,127 residents across 12,380 parcels and covers 2,412.4 square miles. The population declined 3% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Holt County is 31089.

O'Neill is the county's largest population center. Holt County also includes 9 zip codes, 7 public school districts and 63 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Holt County Trends

Population
10,127▾
Median Home Value
$152,000▴
K-12 Enrollment
2,571▾
Holt County in Nebraska

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Holt County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Holt County Parcels

Holt County has 12,380 mapped parcels covering 1,472,948 acres. Agricultural accounts for 58.7% of parcels. Single family homes follow at 30.9% and commercial at 6.7%. The records carry 5,907 distinct owner names. Owner names are on nearly every parcel. Browse the interactive Holt County Parcel viewer here.

Holt County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 12,381 100%
Owner name 12,367 99.9%
Owner mailing address 0 0%
Site address 5,668 45.8%
Land use code 12,332 99.6%
Land use description 12,367 99.9%
Assessed value 12,332 99.6%
Land value 12,332 99.6%
Improvement value 12,332 99.6%
Acreage 12,332 99.6%
Parcel boundary 12,380 99.9%
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Field coverage measured across all Holt County parcel records.

Holt County Population

Holt County had 10,127 residents in 2020. That was 3% lower than in 2010. Holt County had 1,424 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 4 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Oneill, Atkinson and Stuart.

Population Trend in Holt County NE

Holt County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Holt County Zip Codes

Holt County has 9 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Oneill (68763), Atkinson (68713) and Stuart (68780). Oneill is the largest zip by population, with about 4,701 residents or 46% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 78% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Holt County NE

ZIP Area Population Trend
68763 Oneill 4,701 ▾ -3.8%
68713 Atkinson 2,235 ▴ 1%
68780 Stuart 966 ▾ -6%
68735 Ewing 833 ▾ -9.7%
68725 Chambers 491 ▾ -2%
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Holt County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Holt County Demographics

Holt County has a median age of 41.8, which makes the county a little older than Nebraska overall. About 25.2% of residents are under 18, while 22.5% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 26% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 34.1%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Holt County NE

Median Age

41.8

Under 18

25.2%

Age 65+

22.5%

Bachelor's+

27%

Holt County School Districts

Holt County is served by 7 public school districts with 2,571 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are O'Neill Public Schools, Summerland Public Schools and West Holt Public Schools. Those three districts account for about 65% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has grown modestly since 2017 across the districts shown on the county map.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Holt County NE

District Enrollment Share Trend
O'Neill Public Schools 809 31.5% ▾ -2.1%
Summerland Public Schools 447 17.4% ▴ 2.1%
West Holt Public Schools 428 16.6% ▾ -0.9%
Boyd County Schools 305 11.9% ▾ -5.3%
Burwell Public Schools 267 10.4% ▾ -8.6%
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Holt County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Holt County Housing & Real Estate

Holt County has a median home value of $152,000 and a median gross rent of $724. About 73% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Nebraska median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $231,775 and homes spent about 150 days on the market.

Holt County Housing Mix

Holt County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Holt County Housing Trends

Holt County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Holt County, NE

Holt County has 627 business listings across 239 categories. The largest categories in Holt County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (25, 4.0%), Public And Government Association (22, 3.5%), and Insurance Agencies (15, 2.4%). The full Holt County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Holt County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Holt County, NE

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 25 4.0%
Public And Government Association 22 3.5%
Insurance Agencies 15 2.4%
Grocery Stores 12 1.9%
Hotels 10 1.6%
Banks & Credit Unions 9 1.4%
Convenience Stores 9 1.4%
Gas Stations 8 1.3%
Community & Nonprofits 8 1.3%
Farm 7 1.1%

Holt County Business Listings

Business Category City
Valley Hope Abuse And Addiction Treatment ONeill
D Arrow Getaway Accommodation Amelia
Branding Barn Advertising Agency Atkinson
Mitchell Equipment Agricultural Service Atkinson
A J Feeders Supply Agriculture ONeill
O'Neill Municipal Airport Airport O'Neill
Teal's Westside Dining American Restaurants ONeill
Holt County Animal Shelter Animal Shelters ONeill
Elkhorn Net Dialup Appliance Store Stuart
Nebraska Army National Guard Armed Forces Branch ONeill
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Holt County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Holt County Basemaps

Holt County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Holt County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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