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Lowest median household income, Nebraska cities · 1990

Nebraska cities with the lowest median household income in the 1990 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 33 cities in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS –

01Scottsbluff, NENE14,259$19,785–

02Wayne, NENE6,338$20,224–

03Schuyler, NENE6,800$22,002–

04Nebraska City, NENE7,512$22,351–

05McCook, NENE7,157$22,411–

06Beatrice, NENE12,318$22,643–

07Lexington, NENE11,176$22,988–

08Kearney, NENE34,782$23,310–

09Hastings, NENE25,121$23,317–

10Gering, NENE8,535$23,981–

11Sidney, NENE6,432$23,996–

12South Sioux City, NENE14,158$24,292–

13York, NENE8,284$24,332–

14North Platte, NENE22,524$24,561–

15Fremont, NENE28,350$24,768–

16Wahoo, NENE5,023$24,798–

17Plattsmouth, NENE6,955$24,816–

18Norfolk, NENE26,677$24,918–

19Grand Island, NENE53,943$25,019–

20Alliance, NENE7,914$25,727–

21Crete, NENE7,747$25,727–

22Holdrege, NENE5,555$26,076–

23Columbus, NENE25,248$26,279–

24Blair, NENE7,997$26,288–

25Seward, NENE7,892$26,554–

26Omaha, NENE488,797$26,927–

27Lincoln, NENE301,522$28,056–

28La Vista, NENE16,543$31,836–

29Bellevue, NENE64,863$31,923–

30Gretna, NENE9,207$35,559–

31Ralston, NENE6,382$38,625–

32Chalco, NENE10,595$39,596–

33Papillion, NENE25,127$42,796–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS