Top 100 Biggest Cities In Nebraska (2021 Census)

Rank	City	2022 Population (Est.)	Growth Rate (Annual)
1	Omaha	487,300	-0.8%
2	Lincoln	292,657	0.4%
3	Bellevue	63,737	-0.9%
4	Grand Island	52,335	-1.2%
5	Kearney	33,959	0.7%
6	Fremont	27,373	0.8%
7	Hastings	25,037	-0.4%
8	Norfolk	24,967	0.3%
9	Columbus	24,123	0.1%
10	Papillion	24,105	-1.0%
11	North Platte	22,978	-1.3%
12	La Vista	16,648	-0.8%
13	Scottsbluff	14,282	-0.7%
14	South Sioux City	13,814	-1.2%
15	Beatrice	12,209	-0.4%
16	Lexington	10,360	0.2%
17	Gering	8,435	-0.7%
18	York	8,133	1.0%
19	Alliance	7,971	-2.1%
20	Blair	7,812	0.6%
21	Seward	7,693	0.0%
22	McCook	7,356	-0.4%
23	Nebraska City	7,202	0.1%
24	Crete	7,179	0.3%
25	Plattsmouth	6,620	1.4%
26	Schuyler	6,502	-0.4%
27	Ralston	6,462	-0.2%
28	Sidney	6,439	0.5%
29	Wayne	5,990	1.1%
30	Holdrege	5,491	-0.4%
31	Chadron	5,229	-0.1%
32	Gretna	5,088	-0.9%
33	Wahoo	4,904	1.6%
34	Ogallala	4,823	-0.7%
35	Aurora	4,646	-0.3%
36	Waverly	4,385	2.3%
37	Falls City	4,074	-1.0%
38	Cozad	3,915	-1.5%
39	Fairbury	3,904	-1.5%
40	O'Neill	3,547	-0.3%
41	Auburn	3,478	-0.3%
42	West Point	3,473	-0.8%
43	Broken Bow	3,466	-0.5%
44	Gothenburg	3,421	-1.4%
45	Ashland	3,191	2.8%
46	Minden	3,111	-0.4%
47	Valley	3,074	1.0%
48	Central City	3,032	0.2%
49	David City	3,029	1.2%
50	Hickman	2,832	7.9%
51	Valentine	2,613	-0.3%
52	St. Paul	2,394	0.5%
53	Kimball	2,258	0.2%
54	Madison	2,216	-1.9%
55	Geneva	2,146	-0.2%
56	Milford	2,145	-0.1%
57	Ord	2,108	0.3%
58	Dakota City	2,058	-1.5%
59	Imperial	2,022	-1.5%
60	Bennington	2,000	-1.1%
61	Wilber	1,960	-1.1%
62	Syracuse	1,932	-0.1%
63	Gibbon	1,889	-0.2%
64	Pierce	1,832	-0.5%
65	Superior	1,798	-0.4%
66	Tecumseh	1,725	0.6%
67	Tekamah	1,712	-0.2%
68	Albion	1,706	0.9%
69	Ainsworth	1,615	0.2%
70	Mitchell	1,526	-0.7%
71	Wakefield	1,524	–
72	Neligh	1,516	-0.7%
73	Springfield	1,509	-0.1%
74	Hartington	1,506	-0.5%
75	Gordon	1,498	-0.3%
76	Stanton	1,469	0.3%
77	Bridgeport	1,463	0.8%
78	Ravenna	1,439	-0.6%
79	Sutton	1,437	-0.5%
80	Hebron	1,408	-1.9%
81	Yutan	1,389	2.1%
82	Oakland	1,378	-0.3%
83	Wymore	1,362	-0.6%
84	Louisville	1,357	3.4%
85	Arlington	1,309	0.2%
86	Atkinson	1,298	0.1%
87	Sutherland	1,274	-1.5%
88	Plainview	1,273	-0.7%
89	Fullerton	1,257	0.4%
90	North Bend	1,248	-1.2%
91	Wisner	1,244	0.6%
92	Grant	1,181	-1.0%
93	Battle Creek	1,168	-1.8%
94	Wood River	1,164	-1.6%
95	Creighton	1,154	-0.2%
96	Eagle	1,142	4.7%
97	Stromsburg	1,134	-1.2%
98	Bayard	1,131	0.7%
99	Fort Calhoun	1,113	0.4%
100	Henderson	1,093	0.9%

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