Youngest Cities in Nebraska

The top 25 of 30 Nebraska cities on GIS Map, ranked by lowest median age.

#	City	County	Median age	Population
1	Wayne	Wayne	23.2 years	6,121
2	Chadron	Dawes	30.5 years	5,160
3	South Sioux City	Dakota	30.5 years	13,907
4	Lexington	Dawson	31.3 years	10,862
5	Seward	Seward	32 years	7,678
6	Kearney	Buffalo	32.8 years	34,246
7	Crete	Saline	33.2 years	7,527
8	Lincoln	Lancaster	33.4 years	294,856
9	La Vista	Sarpy	33.5 years	16,563
10	Grand Island	Hall	34.7 years	52,884
11	Omaha	Douglas	35.3 years	488,837
12	Gering	Scotts Bluff	35.8 years	8,550
13	Bellevue	Sarpy	36.3 years	64,510
14	Hastings	Adams	37.3 years	25,008
15	Norfolk	Madison	37.3 years	26,054
16	Ralston	Douglas	37.3 years	6,472
17	Blair	Washington	37.4 years	7,914
18	Columbus	Platte	37.4 years	24,488
19	Fremont	Dodge	37.5 years	27,567
20	York	York	38.1 years	8,141
21	Plattsmouth	Cass	38.4 years	6,731
22	Scottsbluff	Scotts Bluff	38.8 years	14,376
23	North Platte	Lincoln	40.2 years	22,831
24	Falls City	Richardson	40.4 years	4,077
25	Alliance	Box Butte	40.8 years	8,075

Top Nebraska Counties

Counties ranked by lowest median age.

1. Thurston County29.2 years 2. Wayne County30 years 3. Dakota County32.5 years 4. Lancaster County34.3 years 5. Buffalo County35.1 years 6. Colfax County35.5 years 7. Dawson County35.6 years 8. Douglas County35.6 years 9. Sarpy County35.7 years 10. Dawes County35.8 years

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Only cities covered by GIS Map with at least 1,000 residents are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.

Citing this page: GIS Map, “Youngest Cities in Nebraska”, https://gismap.land/rankings/nebraska/youngest-cities. Figures from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

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