Census ACS 2023 · 17 cities

Youngest Cities in Nebraska

Age demographics shape everything from school enrollment to housing demand. South Sioux City city is the youngest city in Nebraska with a median age of 30.9. College towns, military communities, and fast-growing suburbs tend to have the youngest populations. Younger cities often have more families with children, growing school systems, and expanding housing markets. Compare median ages across all 17 major cities in Nebraska.

Source: Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

#	City	Median Age	Population	Median Income
1	South Sioux City city	30.9	13,871	$68,397
2	Scottsbluff city	37	14,406	$53,448
3	Papillion city	40.6	24,063	$109,602
4	Omaha city	35.3	488,197	$72,708
5	North Platte city	40.4	23,030	$57,805
6	Norfolk city	37.4	25,962	$62,175
7	Lincoln city	33.4	291,932	$69,991
8	Lexington city	30.9	10,693	$62,364
9	La Vista city	35.4	16,594	$78,145
10	Kearney city	32.4	34,024	$69,790
11	Hastings city	37.3	25,005	$61,202
12	Grand Island city	34.5	52,761	$62,439
13	Fremont city	37.7	27,321	$67,179
14	Columbus city	37.7	24,188	$67,212
15	Chalco Cdp	35.1	10,625	$81,427
16	Bellevue city	36.1	64,355	$87,343
17	Beatrice city	43.1	12,233	$54,583

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Frequently Asked Questions

South Sioux City city is the #1 ranked city in Nebraska by median age, with a value of 30.9 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

Nebraska has 17 cities with 10,000+ population tracked in Census ACS 2023 data.

All data comes from the American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year estimates by the US Census Bureau.

Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

Data from the American Community Survey 2023 5-Year estimates. Covers cities with populations of 10,000 or more in Nebraska.