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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. The median across all 34 is 35.0.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS 1990

01Gering, NENE8,53540.1+13%

02Beatrice, NENE12,31839.9+7%

03Holdrege, NENE5,55539.7+7%

04McCook, NENE7,15739.7+13%

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 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS