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Most tech & information jobs, Nebraska cities

Nebraska cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in the information sector (2024 ACS). This list covers the 34 cities in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 34 is 10.9%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Norfolk, NE, up 18 places to #6.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPINFORMATIONVS 2010

01▲1McCook, NENE7,15716.9%+1.1 pts

02▲8Gretna, NENE9,20716.1%+3.6 pts

03▲5North Platte, NENE22,52415.0%+0.6 pts

04▲1Kearney, NENE34,78214.0%−1.8 pts

05▼2Plattsmouth, NENE6,95513.8%+3.8 pts

06▲18Norfolk, NENE26,67713.6%−0.1 pts

07▲10Grand Island, NENE53,94313.4%−3.3 pts

08▼7Sidney, NENE6,43213.0%−21.4 pts

09▲9Hastings, NENE25,12112.6%−0.9 pts

10▲1Wayne, NENE6,33812.5%+1.3 pts

11▲9Beatrice, NENE12,31812.3%+2.6 pts

12▲3Ralston, NENE6,38211.8%−4.6 pts

13▼1York, NENE8,28411.7%−1.1 pts

14▲9Bellevue, NENE64,86311.6%+0.4 pts

15▼8Offutt AFB, NENE6,07411.3%+2.4 pts

16▲3Gering, NENE8,53511.2%−3.3 pts

17▲5Lincoln, NENE301,52210.9%+0.3 pts

18▼5Papillion, NENE25,12710.9%−0.9 pts

19▼15Scottsbluff, NENE14,25910.8%−2.5 pts

20▲10Alliance, NENE7,91410.6%−0.4 pts

21Omaha, NENE488,79710.4%−1.4 pts

22▼13Columbus, NENE25,24810.2%+1.5 pts

23▲5Crete, NENE7,74710.1%+0.6 pts

24▲8Wahoo, NENE5,02310.1%+2.0 pts

25▼19Blair, NENE7,99710.0%−0.8 pts

26▲1Chalco, NENE10,5959.8%−2.0 pts

27▼11La Vista, NENE16,5439.8%−3.4 pts

28▼14Fremont, NENE28,3509.7%−5.0 pts

29Seward, NENE7,8928.7%−0.6 pts

30▲4Schuyler, NENE6,8007.0%+2.0 pts

31▲2South Sioux City, NENE14,1586.9%−4.0 pts

32▼1Nebraska City, NENE7,5126.6%−9.0 pts

33▼8Lexington, NENE11,1766.1%−3.6 pts

34▼8Holdrege, NENE5,5555.8%−7.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES