Ranking of Nebraska Cities and Places By Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on September 3, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the population of Nebraska (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 420,175. Among all Nebraska cities and places, Omaha city had the highest population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (123,615), followed by Lincoln city (71,614), and Bellevue city (13,709).
The chart below shows the top 10 Nebraska cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all Nebraska cities and places.
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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of Nebraska Cities and Places By Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
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| Rank | City or Place | Number of People |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Omaha city | 123615 |
| 2 | Lincoln city | 71614 |
| 3 | Bellevue city | 13709 |
| 4 | Kearney city | 7632 |
| 5 | Papillion city | 7322 |
| 6 | Grand Island city | 7042 |
| 7 | Hastings city | 4159 |
| 8 | Norfolk city | 4026 |
| 9 | La Vista city | 3923 |
| 10 | Columbus city | 3504 |
| 11 | Fremont city | 3485 |
| 12 | North Platte city | 3014 |
| 13 | Chalco CDP | 2740 |
| 14 | Scottsbluff city | 2463 |
| 15 | Blair city | 1711 |
| 16 | Gering city | 1608 |
| 17 | Beatrice city | 1581 |
| 18 | Seward city | 1514 |
| 19 | York city | 1513 |
| 20 | Gretna city | 1349 |
| 21 | Chadron city | 1314 |
| 22 | McCook city | 1308 |
| 23 | Ralston city | 1187 |
| 24 | Alliance city | 1095 |
| 24 | Holdrege city | 1095 |
| 25 | South Sioux City city | 1047 |
| 26 | Valley city | 1030 |
| 27 | Nebraska City city | 1027 |
| 28 | Wayne city | 1021 |
| 29 | Sidney city | 975 |
| 30 | Waverly city | 960 |
| 31 | Lexington city | 907 |
| 32 | Plattsmouth city | 881 |
| 33 | Wahoo city | 880 |
| 34 | Ogallala city | 728 |
| 35 | Aurora city | 719 |
| 36 | Ashland city | 718 |
| 37 | Auburn city | 652 |
| 38 | Hickman city | 617 |
| 39 | Falls City city | 609 |
| 40 | Offutt AFB CDP | 597 |
| 41 | Crete city | 584 |
| 42 | David City city | 567 |
| 43 | O'Neill city | 542 |
| 44 | Bennington city | 541 |
| 45 | Valentine city | 532 |
| 46 | West Point city | 523 |
| 47 | Broken Bow city | 472 |
| 48 | Gothenburg city | 431 |
| 49 | Fairbury city | 417 |
| 50 | St. Paul city | 415 |
| 51 | Syracuse city | 407 |
| 52 | Ord city | 402 |
| 53 | Geneva city | 400 |
| 54 | Minden city | 389 |
| 55 | Central City city | 388 |
| 56 | Milford city | 372 |
| 57 | Woodland Park CDP | 369 |
| 58 | Cozad city | 368 |
| 59 | Bennet village | 337 |
| 59 | Schuyler city | 337 |
| 60 | Imperial city | 335 |
| 61 | Louisville city | 313 |
| 62 | Pierce city | 305 |
| 63 | Atkinson city | 299 |
| 64 | North Bend city | 290 |
| 65 | Albion city | 271 |
| 66 | Tekamah city | 268 |
| 67 | Ainsworth city | 266 |
| 68 | Superior city | 265 |
| 69 | Cambridge city | 260 |
| 70 | Tecumseh city | 257 |
| 71 | Alma city | 245 |
| 72 | Pender village | 241 |
| 73 | Sutton city | 239 |
| 74 | Oakland city | 234 |
| 75 | Mitchell city | 233 |
| 75 | Springfield city | 233 |
| 76 | Grant city | 229 |
| 77 | Wilber city | 227 |
| 78 | Arlington village | 226 |
| 79 | Hebron city | 221 |
| 80 | Burwell city | 216 |
| 81 | Glenwood CDP | 212 |
| 82 | Laurel city | 211 |
| 83 | Ceresco village | 209 |
| 84 | Gibbon city | 205 |
| 85 | Kimball city | 198 |
| 86 | Hartington city | 193 |
| 87 | Fullerton city | 192 |
| 87 | Gordon city | 192 |
| 88 | Dakota City city | 190 |
| 89 | Elm Creek village | 187 |
| 89 | Sutherland village | 187 |
| 90 | Bayard city | 184 |
| 91 | Benkelman city | 183 |
| 92 | Friend city | 182 |
| 93 | Bridgeport city | 180 |
| 94 | Fort Calhoun city | 179 |
| 95 | Utica village | 175 |
| 96 | Henderson city | 174 |
| 97 | Rushville city | 171 |
| 98 | Madison city | 168 |
| 98 | Neligh city | 168 |
| 99 | Randolph city | 167 |
| 100 | Wood River city | 165 |
| 101 | Creighton city | 161 |
| 101 | Loup City city | 161 |
| 101 | Stromsburg city | 161 |
| 102 | Stanton city | 158 |
| 103 | Morrill village | 156 |
| 104 | Cedar Bluffs village | 155 |
| 105 | Battle Creek city | 154 |
| 106 | Wakefield city | 151 |
| 107 | Wisner city | 149 |
| 108 | Yutan city | 148 |
| 109 | Elmwood village | 144 |
| 110 | Howells village | 140 |
| 111 | Cairo village | 138 |
| 111 | Oshkosh city | 138 |
| 111 | Ponca city | 138 |
| 112 | Tilden city | 137 |
| 113 | Arnold village | 135 |
| 113 | Shelton village | 135 |
| 114 | Bloomfield city | 134 |
| 115 | Kenesaw village | 132 |
| 116 | Bassett city | 130 |
| 116 | Plainview city | 130 |
| 117 | Axtell village | 129 |
| 117 | Hooper city | 129 |
| 118 | Humphrey city | 128 |
| 118 | Newcastle village | 128 |
| 119 | Eagle village | 127 |
| 120 | Crawford city | 125 |
| 121 | Callaway village | 123 |
| 121 | Waterloo village | 123 |
| 122 | Ravenna city | 118 |
| 123 | Deshler city | 117 |
| 123 | Doniphan village | 117 |
| 124 | Brady village | 115 |
| 124 | Clay Center city | 115 |
| 124 | Crofton city | 115 |
| 125 | Clarkson city | 114 |
| 125 | Osceola city | 114 |
| 126 | Red Cloud city | 113 |
| 126 | Yankee Hill CDP | 113 |
| 127 | Harvard city | 112 |
| 128 | Arapahoe city | 111 |
| 129 | Blue Hill city | 109 |
| 129 | Elwood village | 109 |
| 129 | Lyons city | 109 |
| 130 | Elgin city | 103 |
| 130 | Newman Grove city | 103 |
| 131 | Dalton village | 102 |
| 131 | Hemingford village | 102 |
| 131 | Pawnee City city | 102 |
| 132 | Exeter village | 101 |
| 133 | Walton CDP | 99 |
| 134 | Sterling village | 98 |
| 135 | Bancroft village | 97 |
| 135 | Weeping Water city | 97 |
| 136 | Beemer village | 96 |
| 136 | Chappell city | 96 |
| 136 | Juniata village | 96 |
| 136 | Peru city | 96 |
| 137 | Adams village | 94 |
| 138 | Wymore city | 93 |
| 139 | Ansley village | 91 |
| 139 | Genoa city | 91 |
| 139 | Oxford village | 91 |
| 140 | Bertrand village | 89 |
| 141 | Franklin city | 87 |
| 141 | Humboldt city | 87 |
| 142 | Stuart village | 85 |
| 143 | Malcolm village | 84 |
| 143 | Valparaiso village | 84 |
| 144 | Curtis city | 83 |
| 144 | Hildreth village | 83 |
| 144 | Wallace village | 83 |
| 144 | Wauneta village | 83 |
| 145 | Overland CDP | 82 |
| 145 | Wausa village | 82 |
| 146 | Butte village | 81 |
| 146 | Cedar Creek village | 81 |
| 146 | Osmond city | 81 |
| 147 | Cedar Rapids village | 80 |
| 147 | Eustis village | 80 |
| 147 | Scribner city | 80 |
| 148 | Minatare city | 78 |
| 148 | Mullen village | 78 |
| 148 | Pleasanton village | 78 |
| 149 | Murray village | 77 |
| 150 | Firth village | 75 |
| 151 | Hampton village | 74 |
| 152 | Culbertson village | 73 |
| 152 | Weston village | 73 |
| 153 | Bradshaw village | 72 |
| 153 | Chambers village | 72 |
| 153 | Greenwood village | 72 |
| 154 | Hay Springs village | 71 |
| 155 | Lindsay village | 69 |
| 155 | Orleans village | 69 |
| 155 | Palmer village | 69 |
| 155 | St. Edward city | 69 |
| 155 | Walthill village | 69 |
| 156 | Edgar city | 68 |
| 156 | Fairmont village | 68 |
| 157 | De Witt village | 66 |
| 158 | Sargent city | 65 |
| 158 | Terrytown city | 65 |
| 158 | Verdigre village | 65 |
| 159 | McCool Junction village | 64 |
| 159 | Unadilla village | 64 |
| 160 | Emerson village | 63 |
| 160 | Ewing village | 63 |
| 161 | Beaver City city | 62 |
| 161 | Orchard village | 62 |
| 161 | Paxton village | 62 |
| 161 | Woodland Hills CDP | 62 |
| 162 | Lakeview CDP | 61 |
| 162 | Winside village | 61 |
| 163 | Hoskins village | 60 |
| 164 | Hershey village | 58 |
| 164 | Petersburg village | 58 |
| 164 | Shelby village | 58 |
| 165 | Dorchester village | 57 |
| 166 | Arcadia village | 56 |
| 166 | Potter village | 56 |
| 166 | Shickley village | 56 |
| 167 | Mead village | 55 |
| 167 | Stapleton village | 55 |
| 167 | Stratton village | 55 |
| 168 | Amherst village | 54 |
| 168 | Bellwood village | 54 |
| 168 | Giltner village | 54 |
| 169 | Davenport village | 53 |
| 169 | Greeley Center village | 53 |
| 169 | Staplehurst village | 53 |
| 170 | Cortland village | 52 |
| 170 | Dodge village | 52 |
| 170 | Garland village | 52 |
| 170 | Lewellen village | 52 |
| 170 | Scotia village | 52 |
| 171 | Big Springs village | 51 |
| 171 | Shubert village | 51 |
| 171 | Trenton village | 51 |
| 171 | Waco village | 51 |
| 171 | Wilcox village | 51 |
| 172 | Kennard village | 50 |
| 172 | Lawrence village | 50 |
| 172 | Niobrara village | 50 |
| 173 | Leigh village | 49 |
| 173 | Palmyra village | 49 |
| 173 | Princeton CDP | 49 |
| 174 | Bartlett village | 48 |
| 174 | Boys Town village | 48 |
| 174 | Cody village | 48 |
| 174 | Cook village | 48 |
| 174 | Fairfield city | 48 |
| 175 | Brainard village | 47 |
| 175 | Bruning village | 47 |
| 175 | Merna village | 47 |
| 175 | Plymouth village | 47 |
| 175 | Table Rock village | 47 |
| 175 | Winnebago village | 47 |
| 176 | Long Pine city | 44 |
| 176 | Nelson city | 44 |
| 177 | Duncan village | 43 |
| 177 | Sumner village | 43 |
| 178 | Indianola city | 42 |
| 178 | Martell CDP | 42 |
| 178 | Riverdale village | 42 |
| 179 | Decatur village | 41 |
| 180 | Homer village | 40 |
| 180 | Overton village | 40 |
| 181 | Johnson village | 39 |
| 182 | Campbell village | 37 |
| 182 | Goehner village | 37 |
| 182 | Loomis village | 37 |
| 182 | Palisade village | 37 |
| 182 | Raymond village | 37 |
| 182 | Uehling village | 37 |
| 183 | Clearwater village | 36 |
| 183 | Ruskin village | 36 |
| 183 | Thedford village | 36 |
| 184 | Bartley village | 35 |
| 184 | Beaver Crossing village | 35 |
| 184 | Spalding village | 35 |
| 185 | Pilger village | 34 |
| 186 | Brule village | 33 |
| 186 | Inglewood village | 33 |
| 186 | Murdock village | 33 |
| 186 | North Loup village | 33 |
| 186 | Page village | 33 |
| 186 | Spencer village | 33 |
| 187 | Farnam village | 32 |
| 187 | Hyannis village | 32 |
| 187 | Lynch village | 32 |
| 187 | Polk village | 32 |
| 188 | Belmar CDP | 31 |
| 188 | Coleridge village | 31 |
| 188 | Maywood village | 31 |
| 188 | Platte Center village | 31 |
| 188 | Wolbach village | 31 |
| 189 | Harrison village | 30 |
| 189 | Litchfield village | 30 |
| 189 | Lodgepole village | 30 |
| 189 | Panama village | 30 |
| 189 | Rising City village | 30 |
| 189 | Springview village | 30 |
| 190 | Ericson village | 29 |
| 190 | Fordyce village | 29 |
| 190 | Hadar village | 29 |
| 190 | Hallam village | 29 |
| 190 | Hubbard village | 29 |
| 190 | Roseland village | 29 |
| 191 | Allen village | 28 |
| 191 | Cheney CDP | 28 |
| 191 | Davey village | 28 |
| 191 | Tryon CDP | 28 |
| 192 | Clarks village | 27 |
| 192 | Silver Creek village | 27 |
| 192 | Trumbull village | 27 |
| 193 | Carleton village | 26 |
| 193 | Max CDP | 26 |
| 193 | Pickrell village | 26 |
| 194 | Chester village | 25 |
| 194 | Daykin village | 25 |
| 194 | Dwight village | 25 |
| 194 | Elsie village | 25 |
| 194 | Gurley village | 25 |
| 194 | Holbrook village | 25 |
| 194 | Jackson village | 25 |
| 195 | Ashton village | 24 |
| 195 | Chapman village | 24 |
| 195 | Pleasant Dale village | 24 |
| 195 | Prosser village | 24 |
| 195 | Stamford village | 24 |
| 195 | Washington village | 24 |
| 196 | Concord village | 23 |
| 196 | Creston village | 23 |
| 196 | Denton village | 23 |
| 196 | Miller village | 23 |
| 196 | Stella village | 23 |
| 196 | Talmage village | 23 |
| 196 | Ulysses village | 23 |
| 197 | Diller village | 22 |
| 197 | Howard City (Boelus) village | 22 |
| 197 | Manley village | 22 |
| 197 | Sprague village | 22 |
| 198 | Alda village | 21 |
| 198 | Brownville village | 21 |
| 198 | Hayes Center village | 21 |
| 198 | Rosalie village | 21 |
| 199 | Bladen village | 20 |
| 199 | Clatonia village | 20 |
| 199 | Mason City village | 20 |
| 199 | Nemaha village | 20 |
| 199 | Odell village | 20 |
| 199 | Wellfleet village | 20 |
| 200 | Anselmo village | 19 |
| 200 | Carroll village | 19 |
| 200 | La Platte CDP | 19 |
| 200 | Linoma Beach CDP | 19 |
| 200 | Maxwell village | 19 |
| 200 | Meadow Grove village | 19 |
| 200 | Milligan village | 19 |
| 200 | St. Libory CDP | 19 |
| 200 | Taylor village | 19 |
| 201 | Belgrade village | 18 |
| 201 | Douglas village | 18 |
| 201 | Funk village | 18 |
| 201 | Holstein village | 18 |
| 201 | Ithaca village | 18 |
| 201 | Madrid village | 18 |
| 201 | Swanton village | 18 |
| 202 | Ayr village | 17 |
| 202 | Craig village | 17 |
| 202 | Dannebrog village | 17 |
| 202 | Dawson village | 17 |
| 202 | Malmo village | 17 |
| 202 | Melia CDP | 17 |
| 202 | Odessa CDP | 17 |
| 202 | Richfield CDP | 17 |
| 202 | Snyder village | 17 |
| 202 | Wynot village | 17 |
| 203 | Bee village | 16 |
| 203 | Bow Valley CDP | 16 |
| 203 | Cordova village | 16 |
| 203 | Julian village | 16 |
| 203 | Santee village | 16 |
| 204 | Alexandria village | 15 |
| 204 | Alvo village | 15 |
| 204 | Arthur village | 15 |
| 204 | Brunswick village | 15 |
| 204 | Kilgore village | 15 |
| 204 | Lemoyne CDP | 15 |
| 204 | Nehawka village | 15 |
| 204 | Otoe village | 15 |
| 204 | Upland village | 15 |
| 205 | Elk Creek village | 14 |
| 205 | Endicott village | 14 |
| 205 | Oconto village | 14 |
| 206 | Broadwater village | 13 |
| 206 | Byron village | 13 |
| 206 | Clinton village | 13 |
| 206 | Elba village | 13 |
| 206 | Glenvil village | 13 |
| 206 | Inman village | 13 |
| 206 | Monroe village | 13 |
| 207 | Comstock village | 12 |
| 207 | Dix village | 12 |
| 207 | Dunning village | 12 |
| 207 | Guide Rock village | 12 |
| 207 | Harrisburg CDP | 12 |
| 207 | Herman village | 12 |
| 207 | Ong village | 12 |
| 207 | Sarben CDP | 12 |
| 207 | Venango village | 12 |
| 207 | Whitney village | 12 |
| 208 | Benedict village | 11 |
| 208 | Blue Springs city | 11 |
| 208 | Bristow village | 11 |
| 208 | Colon village | 11 |
| 208 | Filley village | 11 |
| 208 | Grafton village | 11 |
| 208 | Hazard village | 11 |
| 208 | Prague village | 11 |
| 208 | St. Helena village | 11 |
| 209 | Inavale CDP | 10 |
| 209 | Linwood village | 10 |
| 209 | Lorton village | 10 |
| 209 | Morse Bluff village | 10 |
| 209 | Naper village | 10 |
| 209 | Phillips village | 10 |
| 209 | Royal village | 10 |
| 209 | Rulo village | 10 |
| 209 | Wood Lake village | 10 |
| 210 | Bloomington village | 9 |
| 210 | Cotesfield village | 9 |
| 210 | Crab Orchard village | 9 |
| 210 | Jansen village | 9 |
| 210 | Keystone CDP | 9 |
| 210 | Lebanon village | 9 |
| 210 | Naponee village | 9 |
| 210 | Octavia village | 9 |
| 210 | Saronville village | 9 |
| 210 | Western village | 9 |
| 211 | Belden village | 8 |
| 211 | Gresham village | 8 |
| 211 | Hordville village | 8 |
| 211 | Lyman village | 8 |
| 211 | Macy CDP | 8 |
| 211 | South Bend village | 8 |
| 211 | Verdel village | 8 |
| 212 | Center village | 7 |
| 212 | Dixon village | 7 |
| 212 | Dunbar village | 7 |
| 212 | Martinsburg village | 7 |
| 212 | Merriman village | 7 |
| 212 | Oakdale village | 7 |
| 212 | Roca village | 7 |
| 212 | Rockville village | 7 |
| 212 | Sunol CDP | 7 |
| 212 | Tobias village | 7 |
| 213 | Bazile Mills village | 6 |
| 213 | Fontanelle CDP | 6 |
| 213 | Haigler village | 6 |
| 213 | Leshara village | 6 |
| 213 | Norman village | 6 |
| 213 | Republican City village | 6 |
| 213 | Virginia village | 6 |
| 214 | Barneston village | 5 |
| 214 | Beacon View CDP | 5 |
| 214 | Brock village | 5 |
| 214 | Burr village | 5 |
| 214 | Elyria village | 5 |
| 214 | Farwell village | 5 |
| 214 | Gilead village | 5 |
| 214 | Johnstown village | 5 |
| 214 | Nickerson village | 5 |
| 214 | Nora village | 5 |
| 214 | Richland village | 5 |
| 214 | Sholes village | 5 |
| 214 | Smithfield village | 5 |
| 214 | Stockham village | 5 |
| 214 | Strang village | 5 |
| 214 | Thayer village | 5 |
| 214 | Union village | 5 |
| 214 | Wilsonville village | 5 |
| 215 | Berwyn village | 4 |
| 215 | Bruno village | 4 |
| 215 | Cornlea village | 4 |
| 215 | Crookston village | 4 |
| 215 | Du Bois village | 4 |
| 215 | Eddyville village | 4 |
| 215 | Edison village | 4 |
| 215 | Foster village | 4 |
| 215 | Gandy village | 4 |
| 215 | Garrison village | 4 |
| 215 | Hamlet village | 4 |
| 215 | Harbine village | 4 |
| 215 | Hardy village | 4 |
| 215 | Heartwell village | 4 |
| 215 | Lewiston village | 4 |
| 215 | Magnet village | 4 |
| 215 | Marquette village | 4 |
| 215 | Moorefield village | 4 |
| 215 | Primrose village | 4 |
| 215 | Surprise village | 4 |
| 215 | Waterbury village | 4 |
| 215 | Winnetoon village | 4 |
| 216 | Bushnell village | 3 |
| 216 | Danbury village | 3 |
| 216 | Hendley village | 3 |
| 216 | Liberty village | 3 |
| 216 | McLean village | 3 |
| 216 | Ohiowa village | 3 |
| 216 | Preston village | 3 |
| 216 | Ragan village | 3 |
| 216 | Riverton village | 3 |
| 216 | Steinauer village | 3 |
| 217 | Abie village | 2 |
| 217 | Barada village | 2 |
| 217 | Burchard village | 2 |
| 217 | Emmet village | 2 |
| 217 | Halsey village | 2 |
| 217 | Hubbell village | 2 |
| 217 | Lindy CDP | 2 |
| 217 | Melbeta village | 2 |
| 217 | Salem village | 2 |
| 217 | Seneca CDP | 2 |
| 217 | Verdon village | 2 |
| 218 | Atlanta village | 1 |
| 218 | Cowles village | 1 |
| 218 | Deweese village | 1 |
| 218 | Henry village | 1 |
| 218 | Lushton village | 1 |
| 218 | Maskell village | 1 |
| 218 | Memphis village | 1 |
| 218 | Nenzel village | 1 |
| 218 | Thurston village | 1 |
| 219 | Agnew CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Ames CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Anoka village | 0 |
| 219 | Archer CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Aten CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Avoca village | 0 |
| 219 | Belvidere village | 0 |
| 219 | Berea CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Brewster village | 0 |
| 219 | Brownlee CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Burton village | 0 |
| 219 | Champion CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Cushing village | 0 |
| 219 | Emerald CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Enders CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Gross village | 0 |
| 219 | Holmesville CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Huntley village | 0 |
| 219 | Inland CDP | 0 |
| 219 | King Lake CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Kramer CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Lamar village | 0 |
| 219 | Lisco CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Lorenzo CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Loretto CDP | 0 |
| 219 | McGrew village | 0 |
| 219 | Martin CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Monowi village | 0 |
| 219 | Newport village | 0 |
| 219 | Oak village | 0 |
| 219 | Obert village | 0 |
| 219 | Parks CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Poole CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Prairie Home CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Raeville CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Reynolds village | 0 |
| 219 | Rogers village | 0 |
| 219 | Roscoe CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Steele City village | 0 |
| 219 | Stockville village | 0 |
| 219 | Tamora CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Tarnov village | 0 |
| 219 | Venice CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Wann CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Westerville CDP | 0 |
| 219 | White Clay CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Willow Island CDP | 0 |
| 219 | Winslow village | 0 |