What is the age of consent in Nebraska?
16–17
The age of consent in Nebraska is 16.
Nebraska is classified “16–17” for the age of consent, as are 37 of the other 49 states and the District of Columbia.
Source
- Last checked
- 17 September 2026
- How it was classified
- Read from the source’s state-by-state coverage; the topic is published only once hand-verified reference states match it.
Across the United States
- 16–17 37 states and the District of Columbia, including Nebraska.
- 18+ 13 states.
Nearby states
- South Dakota
- 16–17 The age of consent in South Dakota is 16.
- Kansas
- 16–17 The age of consent in Kansas is 16.
- Iowa
- 16–17 The age of consent in Iowa is 16.
- North Dakota
- 18+ The age of consent in North Dakota is 18.
- Missouri
- 16–17 The age of consent in Missouri is 17.
- Minnesota
- 16–17 The age of consent in Minnesota is 16.
Other laws in Nebraska
- Abortion
- Legal on request
- Euthanasia
- Illegal
- Same-Sex Marriage
- Marriage legal
- Sex Work
- Illegal
- Death Penalty
- Retained / in use
- Gun Laws
- Permissive
- Cannabis
- Legal (Medical)
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