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Lowest median household income, Nebraska cities · 2000

Nebraska cities with the lowest median household income in the 2000 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 34 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 1990

01Wayne, NENE6,338$27,730+37%

02Scottsbluff, NENE14,259$29,938+51%

03McCook, NENE7,157$31,105+39%

04Beatrice, NENE12,318$33,735+49%

05Sidney, NENE6,432$33,935+41%

06Crete, NENE7,747$34,098+33%

07North Platte, NENE22,524$34,181+39%

08Norfolk, NENE26,677$34,609+39%

09Kearney, NENE34,782$34,829+49%

10Nebraska City, NENE7,512$34,952+56%

11Wahoo, NENE5,023$35,104+42%

12Gering, NENE8,535$35,185+47%

13Hastings, NENE25,121$35,461+52%

14Grand Island, NENE53,943$36,044+44%

15York, NENE8,284$36,069+48%

16Holdrege, NENE5,555$36,225+39%

17South Sioux City, NENE14,158$36,493+50%

18Fremont, NENE28,350$36,700+48%

19Offutt AFB, NENE6,074$36,742–

20Schuyler, NENE6,800$37,170+69%

21Lexington, NENE11,176$38,098+66%

22Plattsmouth, NENE6,955$38,844+57%

23Columbus, NENE25,248$38,874+48%

24Alliance, NENE7,914$39,408+53%

25Omaha, NENE488,797$40,006+49%

26Lincoln, NENE301,522$40,605+45%

27Blair, NENE7,997$41,214+57%

28Seward, NENE7,892$41,264+55%

29Bellevue, NENE64,863$47,201+48%

30Ralston, NENE6,382$47,252+22%

31La Vista, NENE16,543$47,280+49%

32Gretna, NENE9,207$50,112+41%

33Chalco, NENE10,595$60,357+52%

34Papillion, NENE25,127$63,992+50%

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