Ranking of Nebraska Cities and Places By Population in 2020
Updated on February 9, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, among all Nebraska cities and places, Omaha city had the highest population (492.60K), followed by Lincoln city (291.58K), and Bellevue city (64.32K).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all Nebraska cities and places.
You can see similar information for other states and the ranking of all cities and places in the United States.
You can also see links at the bottom of the page for similar information for each Nebraska county.
Related Topics: Nebraska Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2020 Census.
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Ranking of Nebraska Cities and Places By Population in 2020
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| Rank | City or Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Omaha city | 492601 |
| 2 | Lincoln city | 291576 |
| 3 | Bellevue city | 64322 |
| 4 | Grand Island city | 53017 |
| 5 | Kearney city | 33863 |
| 6 | Fremont city | 27116 |
| 7 | Norfolk city | 25883 |
| 8 | Hastings city | 25137 |
| 9 | Papillion city | 24374 |
| 10 | Columbus city | 24074 |
| 11 | North Platte city | 23293 |
| 12 | La Vista city | 16776 |
| 13 | Scottsbluff city | 14425 |
| 14 | South Sioux City city | 14019 |
| 15 | Beatrice city | 12227 |
| 16 | Lexington city | 10670 |
| 17 | Gretna city | 9318 |
| 18 | Gering city | 8609 |
| 19 | Alliance city | 8153 |
| 20 | York city | 8059 |
| 21 | Blair city | 7815 |
| 22 | Seward city | 7696 |
| 23 | McCook city | 7416 |
| 24 | Nebraska City city | 7209 |
| 25 | Crete city | 7093 |
| 26 | Plattsmouth city | 6545 |
| 27 | Schuyler city | 6530 |
| 28 | Ralston city | 6482 |
| 29 | Sidney city | 6419 |
| 30 | Wayne city | 5971 |
| 31 | Holdrege city | 5516 |
| 32 | Chadron city | 5174 |
| 33 | Ogallala city | 4870 |
| 34 | Wahoo city | 4832 |
| 35 | Aurora city | 4665 |
| 36 | Waverly city | 4291 |
| 37 | Falls City city | 4135 |
| 38 | Cozad city | 3981 |
| 39 | Fairbury city | 3971 |
| 40 | O'Neill city | 3567 |
| 41 | West Point city | 3501 |
| 42 | Broken Bow city | 3488 |
| 43 | Auburn city | 3476 |
| 44 | Gothenburg city | 3475 |
| 45 | Minden city | 3123 |
| 46 | Ashland city | 3110 |
| 47 | Valley city | 3046 |
| 48 | Central City city | 3030 |
| 49 | David City city | 2995 |
| 50 | Hickman city | 2631 |
| 51 | Valentine city | 2628 |
| 52 | St. Paul city | 2418 |
| 53 | Kimball city | 2273 |
| 54 | Madison city | 2268 |
| 55 | Milford city | 2151 |
| 56 | Geneva city | 2141 |
| 57 | Ord city | 2112 |
| 58 | Dakota City city | 2083 |
| 59 | Imperial city | 2062 |
| 60 | Bennington city | 2025 |
| 61 | Syracuse city | 1939 |
| 62 | Wilber city | 1936 |
| 63 | Gibbon city | 1879 |
| 64 | Pierce city | 1843 |
| 65 | Superior city | 1822 |
| 66 | Tekamah city | 1711 |
| 67 | Tecumseh city | 1704 |
| 68 | Albion city | 1691 |
| 69 | Ainsworth city | 1616 |
| 70 | Mitchell city | 1542 |
| 71 | Neligh city | 1535 |
| 72 | Wakefield city | 1525 |
| 73 | Stanton city | 1516 |
| 74 | Hartington city | 1512 |
| 75 | Springfield city | 1508 |
| 76 | Gordon city | 1501 |
| 77 | Bridgeport city | 1462 |
| 78 | Hebron city | 1452 |
| 79 | Ravenna city | 1449 |
| 80 | Sutton city | 1446 |
| 81 | Wymore city | 1375 |
| 82 | Oakland city | 1371 |
| 83 | Yutan city | 1361 |
| 84 | Louisville city | 1318 |
| 85 | Atkinson city | 1307 |
| 86 | Arlington village | 1303 |
| 87 | Sutherland village | 1301 |
| 88 | Plainview city | 1281 |
| 89 | North Bend city | 1274 |
| 90 | Fullerton city | 1256 |
| 91 | Wisner city | 1233 |
| 92 | Grant city | 1201 |
| 93 | Battle Creek city | 1192 |
| 94 | Wood River city | 1175 |
| 95 | Creighton city | 1148 |
| 96 | Stromsburg city | 1146 |
| 97 | Bayard city | 1133 |
| 98 | Fort Calhoun city | 1107 |
| 99 | Pender village | 1106 |
| 100 | Eagle village | 1089 |
| 101 | Burwell city | 1087 |
| 102 | Henderson city | 1083 |
| 103 | Bennet village | 1082 |
| 104 | Cambridge city | 1074 |
| 105 | Terrytown city | 1057 |
| 106 | Loup City city | 1051 |
| 107 | Shelton village | 1039 |
| 108 | Weeping Water city | 1030 |
| 109 | Alma city | 1029 |
| 110 | Arapahoe city | 996 |
| 111 | Tilden city | 992 |
| 112 | Bloomfield city | 982 |
| 112 | Elm Creek village | 982 |
| 113 | Laurel city | 973 |
| 114 | Red Cloud city | 963 |
| 115 | Friend city | 948 |
| 116 | Harvard city | 947 |
| 117 | Franklin city | 938 |
| 118 | Waterloo village | 936 |
| 119 | Morrill village | 934 |
| 120 | Ceresco village | 918 |
| 121 | Winnebago village | 915 |
| 122 | Kenesaw village | 907 |
| 123 | Ponca city | 901 |
| 124 | Genoa city | 899 |
| 125 | Randolph city | 884 |
| 126 | Osceola city | 869 |
| 127 | Pawnee City city | 862 |
| 128 | Hooper city | 856 |
| 129 | Humphrey city | 849 |
| 130 | Scribner city | 842 |
| 131 | Chappell city | 838 |
| 132 | Utica village | 837 |
| 133 | Crawford city | 836 |
| 134 | Emerson village | 826 |
| 135 | Doniphan village | 823 |
| 136 | Benkelman city | 822 |
| 137 | Cairo village | 821 |
| 138 | Lyons city | 819 |
| 139 | Oshkosh city | 816 |
| 139 | Rushville city | 816 |
| 140 | Blue Hill city | 806 |
| 140 | Curtis city | 806 |
| 141 | Humboldt city | 799 |
| 142 | Osmond city | 795 |
| 143 | Hemingford village | 783 |
| 144 | Crofton city | 755 |
| 145 | Juniata village | 747 |
| 146 | Deshler city | 741 |
| 147 | Axtell village | 737 |
| 148 | Clay Center city | 723 |
| 149 | Minatare city | 720 |
| 149 | Oxford village | 720 |
| 149 | St. Edward city | 720 |
| 150 | Elgin city | 715 |
| 151 | Bertrand village | 712 |
| 152 | Shelby village | 711 |
| 153 | Walthill village | 692 |
| 154 | Newman Grove city | 661 |
| 155 | Elwood village | 659 |
| 156 | Peru city | 655 |
| 157 | Firth village | 653 |
| 158 | Elmwood village | 651 |
| 159 | Hershey village | 650 |
| 160 | Alda village | 648 |
| 161 | Clarkson city | 639 |
| 162 | Mead village | 622 |
| 163 | Cedar Bluffs village | 615 |
| 164 | Beemer village | 608 |
| 164 | Dorchester village | 608 |
| 165 | Dodge village | 605 |
| 165 | Overton village | 605 |
| 166 | Valparaiso village | 600 |
| 167 | Adams village | 598 |
| 167 | Hay Springs village | 598 |
| 168 | Fairmont village | 597 |
| 169 | Greenwood village | 594 |
| 170 | Arnold village | 591 |
| 171 | Wausa village | 589 |
| 172 | Callaway village | 559 |
| 173 | Howells village | 558 |
| 174 | Wauneta village | 550 |
| 175 | Verdigre village | 549 |
| 176 | Bassett city | 543 |
| 177 | Beaver City city | 538 |
| 178 | Coleridge village | 535 |
| 179 | Culbertson village | 534 |
| 180 | Homer village | 531 |
| 180 | Palmyra village | 531 |
| 181 | Indianola city | 528 |
| 182 | De Witt village | 527 |
| 183 | Exeter village | 522 |
| 184 | Trenton village | 515 |
| 185 | Paxton village | 513 |
| 186 | Cortland village | 505 |
| 187 | Mullen village | 497 |
| 188 | Bancroft village | 496 |
| 189 | Sargent city | 494 |
| 190 | Stuart village | 487 |
| 191 | Murray village | 481 |
| 192 | Sterling village | 479 |
| 193 | Cedar Creek village | 465 |
| 194 | Malcolm village | 460 |
| 195 | Nelson city | 459 |
| 196 | Ansley village | 456 |
| 197 | McCool Junction village | 451 |
| 198 | Palmer village | 440 |
| 199 | Leigh village | 434 |
| 200 | Hampton village | 433 |
| 201 | Edgar city | 426 |
| 202 | Santee village | 422 |
| 203 | Boys Town village | 410 |
| 203 | Decatur village | 410 |
| 204 | Bellwood village | 406 |
| 204 | Spalding village | 406 |
| 205 | Giltner village | 405 |
| 206 | Spencer village | 402 |
| 207 | Big Springs village | 395 |
| 208 | Greeley Center village | 394 |
| 209 | Loomis village | 392 |
| 210 | Duncan village | 390 |
| 211 | Brady village | 386 |
| 211 | Eustis village | 386 |
| 212 | Cedar Rapids village | 382 |
| 213 | Inglewood village | 380 |
| 214 | Hildreth village | 379 |
| 214 | Kennard village | 379 |
| 215 | Ewing village | 378 |
| 216 | Winside village | 375 |
| 217 | Beaver Crossing village | 370 |
| 218 | Niobrara village | 365 |
| 219 | Pleasanton village | 363 |
| 219 | Plymouth village | 363 |
| 220 | Orchard village | 359 |
| 221 | Rising City village | 352 |
| 222 | Allen village | 351 |
| 223 | Shickley village | 349 |
| 224 | Clarks village | 345 |
| 224 | Polk village | 345 |
| 225 | Potter village | 342 |
| 226 | Orleans village | 341 |
| 227 | Merna village | 339 |
| 228 | Brainard village | 337 |
| 229 | Platte Center village | 333 |
| 230 | Fairfield city | 330 |
| 230 | Wilcox village | 330 |
| 231 | Brule village | 329 |
| 232 | Petersburg village | 328 |
| 233 | Phillips village | 321 |
| 234 | Cook village | 320 |
| 235 | Davenport village | 319 |
| 236 | Clearwater village | 318 |
| 237 | Silver Creek village | 317 |
| 238 | Wallace village | 316 |
| 239 | Johnson village | 312 |
| 239 | Lodgepole village | 312 |
| 239 | Stratton village | 312 |
| 240 | Nickerson village | 310 |
| 241 | Long Pine city | 302 |
| 242 | Scotia village | 299 |
| 243 | Palisade village | 293 |
| 243 | Unadilla village | 293 |
| 244 | Monroe village | 292 |
| 244 | Waco village | 292 |
| 245 | Prague village | 291 |
| 246 | Chambers village | 287 |
| 246 | Dalton village | 287 |
| 247 | Hadar village | 285 |
| 247 | Lindsay village | 285 |
| 248 | Bruning village | 283 |
| 248 | Meadow Grove village | 283 |
| 249 | Butte village | 282 |
| 250 | Arcadia village | 281 |
| 251 | Blue Springs city | 279 |
| 252 | Oakdale village | 278 |
| 253 | Bradshaw village | 274 |
| 253 | Dannebrog village | 274 |
| 253 | Lawrence village | 274 |
| 254 | Hallam village | 271 |
| 255 | Campbell village | 270 |
| 256 | Bartley village | 269 |
| 257 | Murdock village | 268 |
| 257 | Newcastle village | 268 |
| 257 | Stapleton village | 268 |
| 258 | Glenvil village | 266 |
| 259 | Hoskins village | 263 |
| 260 | Maywood village | 262 |
| 260 | Roseland village | 262 |
| 261 | Clatonia village | 261 |
| 262 | Chapman village | 259 |
| 263 | Odell village | 257 |
| 264 | Lyman village | 256 |
| 264 | Maxwell village | 256 |
| 265 | North Loup village | 254 |
| 265 | Snyder village | 254 |
| 266 | Sumner village | 252 |
| 267 | Herman village | 249 |
| 267 | Riverdale village | 249 |
| 268 | Diller village | 248 |
| 269 | Weston village | 247 |
| 270 | Milligan village | 244 |
| 271 | Pilger village | 243 |
| 272 | Madrid village | 240 |
| 273 | Uehling village | 239 |
| 274 | Harrison village | 237 |
| 275 | Marquette village | 236 |
| 275 | Panama village | 236 |
| 276 | Staplehurst village | 235 |
| 277 | Table Rock village | 234 |
| 278 | Springview village | 232 |
| 279 | Western village | 228 |
| 280 | Dwight village | 227 |
| 281 | Hayes Center village | 225 |
| 281 | Wolbach village | 225 |
| 282 | Chester village | 221 |
| 282 | Gresham village | 221 |
| 283 | Pleasant Dale village | 217 |
| 283 | Wynot village | 217 |
| 284 | Litchfield village | 215 |
| 285 | Thedford village | 211 |
| 286 | Garland village | 210 |
| 287 | Jackson village | 206 |
| 287 | Roca village | 206 |
| 288 | Bladen village | 202 |
| 288 | Holbrook village | 202 |
| 289 | Craig village | 201 |
| 289 | Talmage village | 201 |
| 290 | Amherst village | 200 |
| 290 | Benedict village | 200 |
| 291 | Guide Rock village | 199 |
| 292 | Trumbull village | 198 |
| 293 | Ashton village | 195 |
| 293 | Lynch village | 195 |
| 294 | Ulysses village | 192 |
| 295 | Elba village | 191 |
| 295 | Union village | 191 |
| 296 | Carroll village | 190 |
| 297 | Holstein village | 188 |
| 298 | Denton village | 187 |
| 298 | Dix village | 187 |
| 299 | Pickrell village | 185 |
| 300 | Gurley village | 184 |
| 301 | Goehner village | 181 |
| 302 | Avoca village | 180 |
| 302 | Howard City (Boelus) village | 180 |
| 303 | Farnam village | 179 |
| 304 | Lewellen village | 177 |
| 305 | Creston village | 174 |
| 305 | Funk village | 174 |
| 306 | Bee village | 171 |
| 307 | Douglas village | 170 |
| 308 | Nehawka village | 169 |
| 309 | Manley village | 168 |
| 310 | Cody village | 166 |
| 310 | Page village | 166 |
| 311 | Verdon village | 165 |
| 312 | Hyannis village | 164 |
| 313 | Dunbar village | 163 |
| 314 | Otoe village | 162 |
| 315 | Shubert village | 161 |
| 316 | Ithaca village | 160 |
| 317 | Stamford village | 159 |
| 317 | Venango village | 159 |
| 318 | Raymond village | 158 |
| 318 | Rosalie village | 158 |
| 319 | Daykin village | 155 |
| 319 | Hubbard village | 155 |
| 320 | Brunswick village | 152 |
| 321 | Stella village | 149 |
| 322 | Dawson village | 147 |
| 322 | Rulo village | 147 |
| 323 | Alexandria village | 146 |
| 324 | Haigler village | 145 |
| 325 | Mason City village | 144 |
| 326 | Brownville village | 141 |
| 326 | Oconto village | 141 |
| 327 | Taylor village | 138 |
| 328 | Farwell village | 137 |
| 328 | Sprague village | 137 |
| 329 | Republican City village | 134 |
| 330 | Fordyce village | 133 |
| 331 | Davey village | 131 |
| 331 | Hordville village | 131 |
| 332 | Miller village | 130 |
| 332 | Washington village | 130 |
| 333 | Henry village | 129 |
| 334 | Arthur village | 128 |
| 335 | Upland village | 127 |
| 336 | Concord village | 125 |
| 337 | Filley village | 123 |
| 337 | Ohiowa village | 123 |
| 338 | Brock village | 121 |
| 338 | Du Bois village | 121 |
| 339 | Thurston village | 117 |
| 340 | Morse Bluff village | 116 |
| 340 | Tobias village | 116 |
| 341 | Bushnell village | 114 |
| 341 | Endicott village | 114 |
| 341 | Nemaha village | 114 |
| 342 | Alvo village | 113 |
| 343 | Belden village | 112 |
| 344 | Edison village | 111 |
| 344 | Melbeta village | 111 |
| 345 | Bloomington village | 110 |
| 346 | Anselmo village | 109 |
| 346 | Memphis village | 109 |
| 347 | Bartlett village | 108 |
| 347 | Colon village | 108 |
| 347 | Grafton village | 108 |
| 347 | Octavia village | 108 |
| 348 | Ruskin village | 106 |
| 349 | Leshara village | 105 |
| 350 | Belgrade village | 104 |
| 351 | Jansen village | 102 |
| 352 | Atlanta village | 101 |
| 352 | Elsie village | 101 |
| 352 | Inman village | 101 |
| 353 | Bruno village | 97 |
| 354 | Broadwater village | 96 |
| 355 | Malmo village | 95 |
| 355 | South Bend village | 95 |
| 356 | Hardy village | 94 |
| 357 | Barneston village | 92 |
| 357 | Linwood village | 92 |
| 358 | Cordova village | 91 |
| 358 | St. Helena village | 91 |
| 359 | Byron village | 90 |
| 359 | Carleton village | 90 |
| 360 | Naper village | 89 |
| 360 | Rockville village | 89 |
| 361 | Ericson village | 88 |
| 362 | Ayr village | 87 |
| 363 | Merriman village | 86 |
| 364 | Eddyville village | 85 |
| 364 | Naponee village | 85 |
| 365 | Salem village | 84 |
| 366 | Heartwell village | 80 |
| 366 | Rogers village | 80 |
| 367 | Dunning village | 79 |
| 368 | Dixon village | 78 |
| 368 | Martinsburg village | 78 |
| 369 | Burchard village | 77 |
| 369 | Center village | 77 |
| 369 | Swanton village | 77 |
| 370 | Danbury village | 75 |
| 370 | Prosser village | 75 |
| 370 | Wellfleet village | 75 |
| 371 | Berwyn village | 74 |
| 371 | Richland village | 74 |
| 371 | Virginia village | 74 |
| 372 | Waterbury village | 73 |
| 372 | Wilsonville village | 73 |
| 373 | Bristow village | 71 |
| 373 | Comstock village | 71 |
| 373 | Crookston village | 71 |
| 374 | Elk Creek village | 69 |
| 375 | Newport village | 68 |
| 376 | Kilgore village | 66 |
| 377 | Abie village | 65 |
| 378 | McGrew village | 64 |
| 379 | Halsey village | 63 |
| 380 | Hubbell village | 62 |
| 381 | Hazard village | 61 |
| 381 | Smithfield village | 61 |
| 381 | Whitney village | 61 |
| 382 | Reynolds village | 60 |
| 383 | Steinauer village | 59 |
| 384 | Maskell village | 58 |
| 385 | Belvidere village | 56 |
| 385 | Primrose village | 56 |
| 385 | Riverton village | 56 |
| 385 | Royal village | 56 |
| 386 | Garrison village | 55 |
| 387 | Harbine village | 54 |
| 388 | Lewiston village | 53 |
| 388 | Winnetoon village | 53 |
| 389 | Burr village | 52 |
| 389 | Oak village | 52 |
| 390 | Elyria village | 51 |
| 390 | Tarnov village | 51 |
| 391 | Emmet village | 49 |
| 391 | Ong village | 49 |
| 392 | Steele City village | 48 |
| 392 | Wood Lake village | 48 |
| 393 | Johnstown village | 47 |
| 393 | Lebanon village | 47 |
| 394 | Crab Orchard village | 46 |
| 394 | Julian village | 46 |
| 394 | Magnet village | 46 |
| 395 | Thayer village | 45 |
| 396 | Deweese village | 43 |
| 396 | Foster village | 43 |
| 397 | Clinton village | 42 |
| 398 | Verdel village | 41 |
| 399 | Surprise village | 39 |
| 400 | Saronville village | 38 |
| 401 | McLean village | 36 |
| 402 | Liberty village | 35 |
| 402 | Lorton village | 35 |
| 402 | Strang village | 35 |
| 403 | Cornlea village | 34 |
| 403 | Cushing village | 34 |
| 403 | Gandy village | 34 |
| 403 | Norman village | 34 |
| 404 | Huntley village | 33 |
| 404 | Stockham village | 33 |
| 405 | Cotesfield village | 31 |
| 405 | Gilead village | 31 |
| 406 | Hamlet village | 29 |
| 407 | Lushton village | 27 |
| 408 | Lamar village | 26 |
| 408 | Moorefield village | 26 |
| 409 | Bazile Mills village | 24 |
| 410 | Obert village | 23 |
| 410 | Ragan village | 23 |
| 411 | Hendley village | 22 |
| 412 | Nora village | 21 |
| 412 | Stockville village | 21 |
| 412 | Winslow village | 21 |
| 413 | Barada village | 20 |
| 413 | Cowles village | 20 |
| 414 | Preston village | 19 |
| 415 | Nenzel village | 18 |
| 416 | Sholes village | 17 |
| 417 | Anoka village | 12 |
| 418 | Burton village | 10 |
| 419 | Brewster village | 9 |
| 420 | Gross village | 2 |
| 421 | Monowi village | 1 |
Ranking of Cities and Places By Population for Nebraska Counties
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