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Least racially diverse, Nebraska cities

Nebraska cities with the lowest CensusEasy Diversity Score, where most residents share the same race or ethnicity (2024 ACS). This list covers the 34 cities in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 34 is 46. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Wayne, NE, up 9 places to #14.

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YEAR1990 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS 1990

01▲3Blair, NENE7,99713+311%

02▲1Seward, NENE7,89216+350%

03▲2Beatrice, NENE12,31821+406%

04▼2Wahoo, NENE5,02325+490%

05▲3York, NENE8,28426+360%

06▼5Gretna, NENE9,20728+4222%

07▲2McCook, NENE7,15729+302%

08▼2Holdrege, NENE5,55529+323%

09▼2Plattsmouth, NENE6,95533+562%

10▲1North Platte, NENE22,52435+104%

11▲3Chalco, NENE10,59535+179%

12▼2Sidney, NENE6,43235+182%

13▼1Papillion, NENE25,12739+179%

14▲9Wayne, NENE6,33840+1121%

15▼2Kearney, NENE34,78240+431%

16▲1Nebraska City, NENE7,51244+781%

17▼1Hastings, NENE25,12144+820%

18Norfolk, NENE26,67746+453%

19▼4Alliance, NENE7,91446+107%

20Fremont, NENE28,35050+951%

21▲1Lincoln, NENE301,52250+233%

22▲3Schuyler, NENE6,80051+319%

23▼2La Vista, NENE16,54354+197%

24Ralston, NENE6,38255+938%

25▲1Columbus, NENE25,24858+1113%

26▼7Gering, NENE8,53558+98%

27▲2Scottsbluff, NENE14,25960+30%

28▼1Bellevue, NENE64,86362+119%

29▼1Lexington, NENE11,17667+418%

30Grand Island, NENE53,94369+315%

31▲1Omaha, NENE488,79769+83%

32▼1Crete, NENE7,74772+1348%

33Offutt AFB, NENE6,07477–

34South Sioux City, NENE14,15879+244%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES