RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 34 SHOWN OF 34

Most rooted, Nebraska cities · 2020

Nebraska cities ranked by the share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS) — the places where people stay put. 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

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –

01Schuyler, NENE6,80093.0%–

02Chalco, NENE10,59592.5%–

03South Sioux City, NENE14,15891.1%–

04Papillion, NENE25,12788.6%–

05McCook, NENE7,15787.0%–

06Holdrege, NENE5,55586.8%–

07Columbus, NENE25,24886.8%–

08Beatrice, NENE12,31886.2%–

09Sidney, NENE6,43286.1%–

10Lexington, NENE11,17685.8%–

11Blair, NENE7,99785.1%–

12Nebraska City, NENE7,51284.5%–

13Omaha, NENE488,79784.1%–

14Gering, NENE8,53583.9%–

15Scottsbluff, NENE14,25983.8%–

16Ralston, NENE6,38283.8%–

17Bellevue, NENE64,86383.6%–

18Hastings, NENE25,12183.4%–

19La Vista, NENE16,54383.1%–

20Plattsmouth, NENE6,95582.9%–

21Gretna, NENE9,20782.8%–

22York, NENE8,28482.2%–

23Norfolk, NENE26,67781.8%–

24Fremont, NENE28,35081.7%–

25North Platte, NENE22,52480.1%–

26Grand Island, NENE53,94380.1%–

27Wahoo, NENE5,02380.1%–

28Alliance, NENE7,91479.2%–

29Crete, NENE7,74777.9%–

30Lincoln, NENE301,52277.9%–

31Seward, NENE7,89275.8%–

32Kearney, NENE34,78273.5%–

33Wayne, NENE6,33871.1%–

34Offutt AFB, NENE6,07464.7%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS