Top 100 Biggest Cities In Nebraska (2008 Census)

Rank	City	2009 Population (Est.)	Growth Rate (Annual)
1	Omaha	448,050	1.1%
2	Lincoln	250,939	1.2%
3	Bellevue	49,752	1.4%
4	Grand Island	45,943	0.7%
5	Kearney	30,274	1.2%
6	Hastings	25,380	0.2%
7	Fremont	25,042	-0.1%
8	North Platte	24,171	0.1%
9	Papillion	23,707	3.1%
10	Norfolk	23,034	-0.2%
11	Columbus	21,517	0.2%
12	La Vista	16,626	4.4%
13	Scottsbluff	14,794	-0.1%
14	Beatrice	12,660	0.1%
15	South Sioux City	12,010	0.0%
16	Lexington	10,196	0.2%
17	Alliance	8,132	-1.2%
18	York	7,755	-0.5%
19	Blair	7,738	0.4%
20	Gering	7,683	-0.1%
21	McCook	7,368	-1.0%
22	Nebraska City	6,953	-0.5%
23	Plattsmouth	6,921	0.0%
24	Seward	6,826	0.6%
25	Gretna	6,528	10.3%
26	Sidney	6,428	0.1%
27	Crete	6,251	0.3%
28	Ralston	6,110	-0.3%
29	Chadron	5,412	-0.5%
30	Wayne	5,260	-0.7%
31	Schuyler	5,194	-0.5%
32	Holdrege	5,164	-1.1%
33	Ogallala	4,414	-1.8%
34	Cozad	4,251	0.2%
35	Aurora	4,195	-0.1%
36	Wahoo	4,194	0.0%
37	Falls City	3,979	-1.9%
38	Fairbury	3,718	-1.8%
39	Gothenburg	3,659	0.1%
40	West Point	3,312	-1.2%
41	Auburn	3,306	-0.8%
42	O'Neill	3,254	-1.6%
43	Waverly	3,179	3.2%
44	Broken Bow	3,156	-1.3%
45	Minden	2,810	-0.8%
46	Central City	2,787	-0.9%
47	Valentine	2,578	-1.4%
48	Ashland	2,564	1.5%
49	David City	2,495	-0.6%
50	Kimball	2,203	-1.8%
51	Madison	2,201	-0.9%
52	St. Paul	2,137	-0.5%
53	Milford	2,068	-0.3%
54	Geneva	2,036	-1.1%
55	Ord	2,008	-1.5%
56	Valley	1,934	0.9%
57	Dakota City	1,882	0.4%
58	Gibbon	1,841	0.6%
59	Syracuse	1,821	0.3%
60	Mitchell	1,789	-0.3%
61	Superior	1,772	-1.8%
62	Imperial	1,756	-1.4%
63	Wilber	1,730	-0.3%
64	Tekamah	1,705	-1.3%
65	Pierce	1,643	-1.0%
66	Hickman	1,617	4.6%
67	Albion	1,610	-1.3%
68	Tecumseh	1,604	-0.8%
69	Ainsworth	1,601	-1.8%
70	Wymore	1,576	-0.6%
71	Springfield	1,574	1.0%
72	Stanton	1,544	-0.6%
73	Gordon	1,485	-2.0%
74	Hartington	1,475	-1.3%
75	Neligh	1,445	-1.6%
76	Bridgeport	1,439	-1.3%
77	Wakefield	1,347	-0.5%
78	Ravenna	1,341	-0.3%
79	Hebron	1,321	-2.1%
80	Sutton	1,315	-1.2%
81	Sutherland	1,238	0.8%
82	North Bend	1,222	0.1%
83	Oakland	1,219	-1.4%
84	Fullerton	1,207	-1.7%
85	Yutan	1,206	-0.1%
86	Terrytown	1,203	-0.2%
87	Wood River	1,198	-0.1%
88	Plainview	1,197	-1.5%
89	Arlington	1,179	-0.2%
90	Shelton	1,154	0.1%
91	Friend	1,150	-0.2%
92	Battle Creek	1,147	-0.1%
93	Wisner	1,143	-1.3%
94	Eagle	1,134	0.3%
95	Pender	1,132	-0.2%
96	Creighton	1,122	-1.5%
97	Bayard	1,109	-1.4%
98	Stromsburg	1,105	-1.3%
99	Weeping Water	1,088	-0.2%
100	Atkinson	1,084	-1.7%

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