RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 33 SHOWN OF 33

Highest per-capita income, Nebraska cities · 1990

Nebraska cities ranked by per-capita income (1990 ACS): total personal income divided by every resident, including children. This list covers the 33 cities in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 33 is $11,552.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPER CAPITA INCOMEVS –

01Ralston, NENE6,382$15,545–

02Papillion, NENE25,127$14,707–

03Omaha, NENE488,797$13,957–

04Lincoln, NENE301,522$13,720–

05Bellevue, NENE64,863$13,540–

06Blair, NENE7,997$13,145–

07Chalco, NENE10,595$12,849–

08Holdrege, NENE5,555$12,816–

09Gretna, NENE9,207$12,412–

10North Platte, NENE22,524$12,123–

11Columbus, NENE25,248$12,059–

12Sidney, NENE6,432$11,985–

13Hastings, NENE25,121$11,905–

14York, NENE8,284$11,663–

15McCook, NENE7,157$11,631–

16Beatrice, NENE12,318$11,565–

17Gering, NENE8,535$11,552–

18Alliance, NENE7,914$11,512–

19Fremont, NENE28,350$11,504–

20Norfolk, NENE26,677$11,438–

21Wahoo, NENE5,023$11,398–

22Kearney, NENE34,782$11,350–

23Grand Island, NENE53,943$11,246–

24La Vista, NENE16,543$11,217–

25Seward, NENE7,892$11,077–

26Nebraska City, NENE7,512$11,073–

27Lexington, NENE11,176$11,054–

28Crete, NENE7,747$10,917–

29South Sioux City, NENE14,158$10,804–

30Scottsbluff, NENE14,259$10,275–

31Plattsmouth, NENE6,955$9,900–

32Schuyler, NENE6,800$9,798–

33Wayne, NENE6,338$8,735–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS