The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.
| County | Wealth Index | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sarpy County | 103 |
| 2. | Cass County | 100 |
| 3. | Douglas County | 98 |
| 4. | Washington County | 98 |
| 5. | Perkins County | 93 |
| 6. | Hamilton County | 91 |
| 7. | Boone County | 90 |
| 8. | Seward County | 89 |
| 9. | Polk County | 88 |
| 10. | Saunders County | 87 |
| 11. | Banner County | 85 |
| 12. | Lancaster County | 83 |
| 13. | Platte County | 82 |
| 14. | York County | 81 |
| 15. | Cedar County | 77 |
| 16. | Hayes County | 76 |
| 17. | Buffalo County | 75 |
| 18. | Antelope County | 75 |
| 19. | Fillmore County | 75 |
| 20. | Cheyenne County | 75 |
