Cities in Nebraska, United States
Nebraska has 34 published cities; the largest is Omaha, with 488,797 residents. The median gross salary runs from €2,052 to €3,754 a month across 4 cities.
Published cities in Nebraska
Sorted by population. A dash means the city has no published figure of its own for that column.
| City | Population | Net rent, €/m²/mo | Median gross salary, €/mo | Unemployment, % | PM2.5, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha | 488,797 | — | €3,281 | — | 6.6 |
| Lincoln | 301,522 | — | €3,119 | — | — |
| Bellevue | 64,863 | — | — | — | 7.6 |
| Grand Island | 53,943 | — | — | — | 6.7 |
| Kearney | 34,782 | — | — | — | — |
| Fremont | 28,350 | — | — | — | — |
| Norfolk | 26,677 | — | — | — | 6.5 |
| Columbus | 25,248 | — | — | — | 6.6 |
| Papillion | 25,127 | — | — | — | — |
| Hastings | 25,121 | — | — | — | — |
| North Platte | 22,524 | — | — | — | — |
| La Vista | 16,543 | — | — | — | — |
| Scottsbluff | 14,259 | — | — | — | 4.0 |
| South Sioux City | 14,158 | — | — | — | — |
| Beatrice | 12,318 | — | — | — | 6.5 |
| Lexington | 11,176 | — | — | — | 6.4 |
| Chalco | 11,064 | — | €3,754 | 1.4 | — |
| Gretna | 9,207 | — | — | — | — |
| Gering | 8,535 | — | — | — | — |
| York | 8,284 | — | — | — | 7.4 |
| Blair | 7,997 | — | — | — | 7.1 |
| Alliance | 7,914 | — | — | — | — |
| Seward | 7,892 | — | — | — | — |
| Crete | 7,747 | — | — | — | — |
| Nebraska City | 7,512 | — | — | — | — |
| McCook | 7,157 | — | — | — | 8.5 |
| Plattsmouth | 6,955 | — | — | — | — |
| Schuyler | 6,800 | — | — | — | — |
| Sidney | 6,432 | — | — | — | — |
| Ralston | 6,382 | — | — | — | — |
| Wayne | 6,338 | — | — | — | — |
| Holdrege | 5,555 | — | — | — | — |
| Chadron | 5,094 | — | €2,052 | 1.8 | — |
| Wahoo | 4,970 | — | — | — | — |
Within Nebraska
Cleanest air
- Scottsbluff: 4.0 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
- Lexington: 6.4 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
- Norfolk: 6.5 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
- Beatrice: 6.5 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
- Columbus: 6.6 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
Sources
Each figure in the table comes from the city's own record; open a city for the source of each value and its date.
- ACS 2024 1-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings), place records
- EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024
- 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables
- Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)