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Most healthcare & education jobs, Nebraska cities · 2020

Nebraska cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2023 ACS). 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

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2000

01Nebraska City, NENE7,5127.1%–

02Columbus, NENE25,2483.3%–

03Holdrege, NENE5,5553.3%–

04York, NENE8,2843.2%–

05Crete, NENE7,7471.8%–

06Seward, NENE7,8921.7%–

07North Platte, NENE22,5241.7%–

08Plattsmouth, NENE6,9551.6%–

09Alliance, NENE7,9141.5%–

10Hastings, NENE25,1211.4%–

11Schuyler, NENE6,8001.4%–

12McCook, NENE7,1571.4%–

13Lexington, NENE11,1761.3%–

14Bellevue, NENE64,8631.1%–

15Wayne, NENE6,3381.0%–

16Fremont, NENE28,3500.8%–

17Gering, NENE8,5350.8%–

18Wahoo, NENE5,0230.8%–

19Scottsbluff, NENE14,2590.7%–

20Kearney, NENE34,7820.7%–

21Omaha, NENE488,7970.7%–

22Papillion, NENE25,1270.7%–

23Lincoln, NENE301,5220.7%–

24South Sioux City, NENE14,1580.6%–

25Grand Island, NENE53,9430.6%–

26Beatrice, NENE12,3180.6%–

27Norfolk, NENE26,6770.6%–

28Blair, NENE7,9970.5%–

29Sidney, NENE6,4320.5%–

30La Vista, NENE16,5430.4%–

31Ralston, NENE6,3820.4%–

32Chalco, NENE10,5950.3%–

33Offutt AFB, NENE6,0740.0%–

34Gretna, NENE9,2070.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES