Boyd County, Nebraska
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Boyd County, NE registers elevated household financial distress with a score of 51.9 — 1456th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Income & Poverty, where poverty rates are high and household incomes lag well behind state and national medians. Within Nebraska, it ranks 4th of 93 counties. It scores higher than all 6 of its neighboring counties.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Boyd County's primary driver is Income & Poverty at 65.4 — above the national median.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Boyd County compares to its 6 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Boyd County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boyd County, NE | 51.9 | Elevated | — |
| Charles Mix County, SD | 44.9 | Normal | -7.1 |
| Gregory County, SD | 39.0 | Normal | -12.9 |
| Keya Paha County, NE | 38.4 | Normal | -13.5 |
| Knox County, NE | 37.0 | Normal | -14.9 |
| Rock County, NE | 33.4 | Healthy | -18.6 |
| Holt County, NE | 29.1 | Healthy | -22.8 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Boyd County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thurston County, NE | 51.8 | Elevated | -0.1 |
| Decatur County, IA | 51.8 | Elevated | -0.1 |
| Pondera County, MT | 52.1 | Elevated | +0.2 |
| Worth County, MO | 51.7 | Elevated | -0.2 |
| Baca County, CO | 52.2 | Elevated | +0.3 |
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