Nebraska: Geographical, Population & City Data
Other cities in Nebraska
| Rank | Name | 2022 Pop. | 2020 Census | Change(since 2020) | Density(mi) | Area(mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Omaha | 501469 | 486051 | 3.17% | 3556.97 | 140.98 |
| 2 | Lincoln | 297622 | 291082 | 2.25% | 3093.05 | 96.22 |
| 3 | Bellevue | 66984 | 64176 | 4.38% | 4041.95 | 16.57 |
| 4 | Grand Island | 54053 | 53131 | 1.74% | 1817.14 | 29.75 |
| 5 | Kearney | 34390 | 33790 | 1.78% | 2378.81 | 14.46 |
| 6 | Fremont | 27289 | 27141 | 0.55% | 2619.90 | 10.42 |
| 7 | Papillion | 25211 | 24159 | 4.35% | 2553.37 | 9.87 |
| 8 | Hastings | 25200 | 25152 | 0.19% | 1726.83 | 14.59 |
| 9 | Norfolk | 25103 | 24955 | 0.59% | 2212.79 | 11.34 |
| 10 | Columbus | 24412 | 24028 | 1.6% | 2316.46 | 10.54 |
| 11 | North Platte | 23122 | 23390 | -1.15% | 1746.93 | 13.24 |
| 12 | La Vista | 16944 | 16746 | 1.18% | 3120.46 | 5.43 |
| 13 | Scottsbluff | 14316 | 14436 | -0.83% | 2157.99 | 6.63 |
| 14 | Beatrice | 12221 | 12261 | -0.33% | 1301.08 | 9.39 |
| 15 | Lexington | 10372 | 10348 | 0.23% | 2304.93 | 4.50 |
| 16 | Gering | 8576 | 8564 | 0.14% | 1994.63 | 4.30 |
| 17 | York | 8126 | 8066 | 0.74% | 1256.92 | 6.47 |
| 18 | Alliance | 8083 | 8151 | -0.83% | 1621.99 | 4.98 |
| 19 | Seward | 7779 | 7643 | 1.78% | 1745.89 | 4.46 |
| 20 | Blair | 7750 | 7790 | -0.51% | 1406.71 | 5.51 |
| 21 | Nebraska City | 7208 | 7222 | -0.19% | 1449.48 | 4.97 |
| 22 | Crete | 7127 | 7099 | 0.39% | 2157.80 | 3.30 |
| 23 | Schuyler | 6615 | 6547 | 1.04% | 2429.09 | 2.72 |
| 24 | Plattsmouth | 6552 | 6544 | 0.12% | 1977.94 | 3.31 |
| 25 | Sidney | 6340 | 6410 | -1.09% | 847.08 | 7.48 |
| 26 | Wayne | 6035 | 5973 | 1.04% | 2146.34 | 2.81 |
| 27 | Holdrege | 5519 | 5515 | 0.07% | 1303.66 | 4.23 |
| 28 | Gretna | 5211 | 5083 | 2.52% | 2140.74 | 2.43 |
| 29 | Chadron | 5078 | 5206 | -2.46% | 1301.48 | 3.90 |
| 30 | Ogallala | 4906 | 4878 | 0.57% | 989.74 | 4.96 |
| 31 | Wahoo | 4880 | 4818 | 1.29% | 1663.89 | 2.93 |
| 32 | Aurora | 4718 | 4678 | 0.86% | 1549.53 | 3.04 |
| 33 | Waverly | 4479 | 4279 | 4.67% | 1881.56 | 2.38 |
| 34 | Falls City | 4095 | 4133 | -0.92% | 1225.04 | 3.34 |
| 35 | Cozad | 3990 | 3988 | 0.05% | 1525.34 | 2.62 |
| 36 | Fairbury | 3976 | 3970 | 0.15% | 1573.89 | 2.53 |
| 37 | West Point | 3528 | 3500 | 0.8% | 1275.08 | 2.77 |
| 38 | Broken Bow | 3496 | 3506 | -0.29% | 1790.20 | 1.95 |
| 39 | Auburn | 3472 | 3470 | 0.06% | 1591.98 | 2.18 |
| 40 | Gothenburg | 3458 | 3478 | -0.58% | 964.72 | 3.58 |
| 41 | Valley | 3269 | 3037 | 7.64% | 683.95 | 4.78 |
| 42 | Ashland | 3212 | 3086 | 4.08% | 2918.71 | 1.10 |
| 43 | Minden | 3158 | 3118 | 1.28% | 1433.22 | 2.20 |
| 44 | Central City | 3059 | 3039 | 0.66% | 1317.48 | 2.32 |
| 45 | David City | 3013 | 2995 | 0.6% | 1749.51 | 1.72 |
| 46 | Hickman | 2797 | 2607 | 7.29% | 3337.25 | 0.84 |
| 47 | Valentine | 2613 | 2633 | -0.76% | 1134.54 | 2.30 |
| 48 | Madison | 2251 | 2283 | -1.4% | 1914.96 | 1.18 |
| 49 | Kimball | 2248 | 2290 | -1.83% | 1085.38 | 2.07 |
| 50 | Milford | 2167 | 2155 | 0.56% | 2665.75 | 0.81 |
| 51 | Bennington | 2140 | 2026 | 5.63% | 2564.78 | 0.83 |
| 52 | Geneva | 2120 | 2136 | -0.75% | 936.68 | 2.26 |
| 53 | Ord | 2113 | 2113 | 0% | 1005.73 | 2.10 |
| 54 | Dakota City | 2113 | 2081 | 1.54% | 1466.98 | 1.44 |
| 55 | Imperial | 2068 | 2068 | 0% | 683.64 | 3.02 |
| 56 | Wilber | 1953 | 1937 | 0.83% | 2168.49 | 0.90 |
| 57 | Syracuse | 1941 | 1941 | 0% | 1519.84 | 1.28 |
| 58 | Gibbon | 1886 | 1878 | 0.43% | 2171.41 | 0.87 |
| 59 | Pierce | 1861 | 1845 | 0.87% | 2054.70 | 0.91 |
| 60 | Superior | 1799 | 1825 | -1.42% | 954.01 | 1.89 |
| 61 | Tekamah | 1710 | 1714 | -0.23% | 1087.52 | 1.57 |
| 62 | Albion | 1709 | 1699 | 0.59% | 1649.01 | 1.04 |
| 63 | Tecumseh | 1698 | 1694 | 0.24% | 1123.78 | 1.51 |
| 64 | Ainsworth | 1594 | 1616 | -1.36% | 1587.67 | 1.00 |
| 65 | Wakefield | 1536 | 1522 | 0.92% | 1445.79 | 1.06 |
| 66 | Neligh | 1524 | 1536 | -0.78% | 1042.61 | 1.46 |
| 67 | Mitchell | 1518 | 1548 | -1.94% | 2260.85 | 0.67 |
| 68 | Hartington | 1509 | 1517 | -0.53% | 1506.33 | 1.00 |
| 69 | Stanton | 1508 | 1520 | -0.79% | 867.35 | 1.74 |
| 70 | Springfield | 1495 | 1501 | -0.4% | 2016.90 | 0.74 |
| 71 | Gordon | 1482 | 1504 | -1.46% | 1591.10 | 0.93 |
| 72 | Ravenna | 1457 | 1441 | 1.11% | 877.42 | 1.66 |
| 73 | Bridgeport | 1436 | 1454 | -1.24% | 1251.16 | 1.15 |
| 74 | Sutton | 1435 | 1447 | -0.83% | 824.25 | 1.74 |
| 75 | Hebron | 1434 | 1458 | -1.65% | 1020.19 | 1.41 |
| 76 | Oakland | 1393 | 1369 | 1.75% | 1456.78 | 0.96 |
| 77 | Yutan | 1381 | 1347 | 2.52% | 2406.55 | 0.57 |
| 78 | Louisville | 1361 | 1319 | 3.18% | 2096.02 | 0.65 |
| 79 | Wymore | 1361 | 1377 | -1.16% | 727.07 | 1.87 |
| 80 | Sutherland | 1319 | 1313 | 0.46% | 1013.53 | 1.30 |
| 81 | Atkinson | 1318 | 1306 | 0.92% | 805.60 | 1.64 |
| 82 | Arlington | 1312 | 1300 | 0.92% | 2192.69 | 0.60 |
| 83 | North Bend | 1299 | 1279 | 1.56% | 1161.88 | 1.12 |
| 84 | Plainview | 1290 | 1282 | 0.62% | 1191.96 | 1.08 |
| 85 | Wisner | 1253 | 1239 | 1.13% | 1109.93 | 1.13 |
| 86 | Fullerton | 1232 | 1244 | -0.96% | 945.49 | 1.30 |
| 87 | Grant | 1203 | 1197 | 0.5% | 1568.47 | 0.77 |
| 88 | Battle Creek | 1192 | 1194 | -0.17% | 1689.47 | 0.71 |
| 89 | Bennet | 1154 | 1082 | 6.65% | 2215.17 | 0.52 |
| 90 | Fort Calhoun | 1148 | 1108 | 3.61% | 1748.81 | 0.66 |
| 91 | Creighton | 1145 | 1147 | -0.17% | 946.30 | 1.21 |
| 92 | Wood River | 1142 | 1172 | -2.56% | 1438.03 | 0.79 |
| 93 | Stromsburg | 1137 | 1143 | -0.52% | 1123.22 | 1.01 |
| 94 | Pender | 1137 | 1115 | 1.97% | 1610.04 | 0.71 |
| 95 | Bayard | 1126 | 1140 | -1.23% | 1619.55 | 0.70 |
| 96 | Henderson | 1098 | 1080 | 1.67% | 1840.59 | 0.60 |
| 97 | Eagle | 1073 | 1065 | 0.75% | 3111.36 | 0.34 |
| 98 | Cambridge | 1073 | 1071 | 0.19% | 802.54 | 1.34 |
| 99 | Burwell | 1063 | 1087 | -2.21% | 1024.60 | 1.04 |
| 100 | Loup City | 1057 | 1053 | 0.38% | 1122.18 | 0.94 |