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Oldest by median age, Nebraska cities · 2000

Nebraska cities ranked by median age of residents (2000 ACS). This list covers the 34 cities in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS 1990

01Gering, NENE8,53540.1+13%

02Beatrice, NENE12,31839.9+7%

03McCook, NENE7,15739.7+13%

04Holdrege, NENE5,55539.7+7%

05Nebraska City, NENE7,51239.1+5%

06Wahoo, NENE5,02338.8+2%

07York, NENE8,28438.1+9%

08Sidney, NENE6,43237.5+6%

09Alliance, NENE7,91437.4+16%

10Fremont, NENE28,35037.0+6%

11North Platte, NENE22,52436.5+7%

12Gretna, NENE9,20736.4+15%

13Scottsbluff, NENE14,25936.3+5%

14Ralston, NENE6,38236.0+10%

15Hastings, NENE25,12135.9+5%

16Columbus, NENE25,24835.7+9%

17Blair, NENE7,99735.0+2%

18Grand Island, NENE53,94334.8+6%

19Papillion, NENE25,12734.1+11%

20Norfolk, NENE26,67733.8+8%

21Bellevue, NENE64,86333.5+12%

22Omaha, NENE488,79733.5+4%

23Plattsmouth, NENE6,95533.4+9%

24Seward, NENE7,89232.3+1%

25Lincoln, NENE301,52231.3+3%

26Schuyler, NENE6,80031.1−12%

27South Sioux City, NENE14,15830.7−2%

28Crete, NENE7,74730.3−6%

29La Vista, NENE16,54329.9+9%

30Lexington, NENE11,17629.6−13%

31Chalco, NENE10,59529.3+9%

32Kearney, NENE34,78227.3+6%

33Wayne, NENE6,33822.9−5%

34Offutt AFB, NENE6,07421.6–

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