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Most public transit riders, Nebraska cities

Nebraska cities with the most workers commuting by public transportation, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of commuters, not the transit share. This list covers the 34 cities in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPTRANSIT COMMUTERSVS 2020

01Omaha, NENE488,7972,513−28%

02Lincoln, NENE301,5221,325−23%

03Grand Island, NENE53,943158+139%

04North Platte, NENE22,52499+38%

05La Vista, NENE16,54396+336%

06Kearney, NENE34,78258−2%

07South Sioux City, NENE14,15856+40%

08McCook, NENE7,15727+440%

09Chalco, NENE10,59520+82%

10Hastings, NENE25,12111−78%

11Papillion, NENE25,12711−54%

12Gering, NENE8,53510–

13Offutt AFB, NENE6,0749–

14York, NENE8,2847–

15Alliance, NENE7,9146−14%

16Bellevue, NENE64,8635−72%

17Norfolk, NENE26,6773−97%

18Crete, NENE7,7471–

19Fremont, NENE28,3500–

20Schuyler, NENE6,8000–

21Plattsmouth, NENE6,9550–

22Ralston, NENE6,3820–

23Beatrice, NENE12,3180−100%

24Blair, NENE7,9970−100%

25Gretna, NENE9,2070–

26Holdrege, NENE5,5550–

27Lexington, NENE11,1760−100%

28Nebraska City, NENE7,5120–

29Wahoo, NENE5,0230–

30Wayne, NENE6,3380–

31Scottsbluff, NENE14,2590−100%

32Seward, NENE7,8920–

33Sidney, NENE6,4320–

34Columbus, NENE25,2480−100%

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES