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Pierce County, Nebraska, has 7,317 residents across 6,472 parcels and covers 573.3 square miles. The population grew 0.7% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Pierce County is 31139.

Pierce is the county's largest population center. Pierce County also includes 4 zip codes, 8 public school districts and 35 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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Pierce County Trends

Population
7,317▴
Median Home Value
$182,700▴
K-12 Enrollment
7,269▴
Pierce County in Nebraska

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

Pierce 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.

Pierce County Parcels

Pierce County has 6,472 mapped parcels covering 367,071 acres. The median assessed value is $255,060. The median lot size is 6.57 acres. 3,015 parcels are 10 acres or larger. Of the parcels with a recorded build year, half were built in 1956 or earlier. Assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Site addresses reach 56.8%. Browse the interactive Pierce County Parcel viewer here.

Pierce County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 6,472 100%
Owner name 0 0%
Owner mailing address 0 0%
Site address 3,677 56.8%
Land use code 6,472 100%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 6,472 100%
Land value 6,472 100%
Improvement value 6,472 100%
Acreage 6,472 100%
Parcel boundary 6,472 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Pierce County parcel records.

Pierce County Population

Pierce County had 7,317 residents in 2020. That was 0.7% higher than in 2010. Pierce County had 540 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 13 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Pierce, Plainview and Osmond.

Population Trend in Pierce County NE

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

Pierce County Zip Codes

Pierce County has 4 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Pierce (68767), Plainview (68769) and Osmond (68765). Pierce is the largest zip by population, with about 3,327 residents or 45% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 89% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Pierce County NE

ZIP Area Population Trend
68767 Pierce 3,327 ▴ 4.8%
68769 Plainview 1,793 ▾ -0.7%
68765 Osmond 1,373 ▾ -0.5%
68747 Osmond 155 ▾ -10.9%
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Pierce County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Pierce County Demographics

Pierce County has a median age of 39.7, which makes the county a little older than Nebraska overall. About 25.4% of residents are under 18, while 19.6% 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 28% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 22.9% 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 Pierce County NE

Median Age

39.7

Under 18

25.4%

Age 65+

19.6%

Bachelor's+

22.9%

Pierce County School Districts

Pierce County is served by 8 public school districts with 7,269 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Norfolk Public Schools, Pierce Public Schools and Battle Creek Public Schools. Those three districts account for about 80% 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 Pierce County NE

District Enrollment Share Trend
Norfolk Public Schools 4,543 62.5% ▴ 0%
Pierce Public Schools 678 9.3% ▴ 0.4%
Battle Creek Public Schools 584 8% ▴ 7%
Elkhorn Valley Schools 442 6.1% ▾ -5.4%
Plainview Public Schools 358 4.9% ▾ -1.9%
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Pierce County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Pierce County Housing & Real Estate

Pierce County has a median home value of $182,700 and a median gross rent of $850. About 79% 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 $501,738 and homes spent about 42 days on the market.

Pierce County Housing Mix

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

Pierce County Housing Trends

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

Businesses in Pierce County, NE

Pierce County has 307 business listings across 154 categories. The largest categories in Pierce County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (14, 4.6%), Auto Repair (9, 2.9%), and Convenience Stores (7, 2.3%). The full Pierce County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Pierce County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Pierce County, NE

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 14 4.6%
Auto Repair 9 2.9%
Convenience Stores 7 2.3%
Contractors 7 2.3%
Gas Stations 6 2.0%
Insurance Agencies 6 2.0%
Agricultural Service 5 1.6%
Libraries 5 1.6%
Parks & Recreation 4 1.3%
American Restaurants 4 1.3%

Pierce County Business Listings

Business Category City
Raspberry Kactus Ranch Accommodation
Farmers Pride Cooperative Agricultural Cooperatives Pierce
Hadar Feed Supply Agricultural Service Hadar
Pfeifer's Machinery Sales Agriculture Pierce
Jerry's Hilltop American Restaurants Randolph
Hidden Trunk Antiques Antique Store Plainview
Walton Appliance and Repair Appliance Store Osmond
Country View Quilting Arts And Crafts Osmond
LibertyX Bitcoin ATM ATMs Pierce
Aschoff Auction Company Auction House Osmond
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Pierce County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Pierce County Basemaps

Pierce 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 Pierce 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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