Richest Cities in Nebraska by Median Income
Nebraska cities with at least 1,000 residents, ranked by median household income from the Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. Incomes shown as $250,000+ are at the Census reporting cap.
| # | City | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buccaneer Bay | $160,729 | $363,200 | 31.1% | 4.9% |
| 2 | Gretna | $123,992 | $341,600 | 50.4% | 4.2% |
| 3 | Beaver Lake | $121,607 | $393,100 | 42.9% | 1.7% |
| 4 | Papillion | $111,679 | $311,000 | 47.9% | 5.3% |
| 5 | Waverly | $111,632 | $316,600 | 40.9% | 0.5% |
| 6 | Valley | $110,200 | $528,100 | 51.2% | 5.3% |
| 7 | Bennet | $105,859 | $272,400 | 47.3% | 5.1% |
| 8 | Hickman | $104,375 | $311,700 | 43.2% | 2.6% |
| 9 | Yutan | $103,350 | $198,800 | 26.8% | 0.7% |
| 10 | Fort Calhoun | $102,396 | $291,000 | 26.2% | 6.9% |
| 11 | Bennington | $97,500 | $333,100 | 39.0% | 5.3% |
| 12 | Ceresco | $96,944 | $210,600 | 32.1% | 2.9% |
| 13 | Battle Creek | $95,536 | $194,300 | 23.4% | 6.7% |
| 14 | Louisville | $94,208 | $205,600 | 29.5% | 7.8% |
| 15 | Arlington | $94,034 | $225,400 | 22.3% | 3.1% |
| 16 | Springfield | $92,955 | $253,800 | 22.7% | 7.7% |
| 17 | Friend | $90,909 | $173,800 | 26.9% | 6.1% |
| 18 | Wahoo | $89,457 | $243,600 | 37.1% | 14.2% |
| 19 | Ashland | $89,408 | $249,700 | 36.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 | Utica | $88,304 | $188,700 | 23.3% | 7.2% |
| 21 | North Bend | $85,882 | $172,800 | 24.7% | 8.6% |
| 22 | Chalco | $85,672 | $238,600 | 37.0% | 4.8% |
| 23 | Bellevue | $85,462 | $247,000 | 34.4% | 7.8% |
| 24 | Wilber | $84,712 | $185,700 | 20.8% | 8.6% |
| 25 | Weeping Water | $83,750 | $185,800 | 20.9% | 6.0% |
| 26 | Milford | $82,699 | $228,200 | 28.4% | 7.2% |
| 27 | Henderson | $82,500 | $154,800 | 32.5% | 10.3% |
| 28 | La Vista | $81,961 | $260,900 | 35.8% | 7.5% |
| 29 | Blair | $81,452 | $221,500 | 32.8% | 7.8% |
| 30 | Sutton | $81,313 | $155,600 | 26.5% | 5.8% |
| 31 | Shelton | $81,278 | $142,100 | 17.8% | 6.8% |
| 32 | Hartington | $80,577 | $178,100 | 22.1% | 2.4% |
| 33 | Schuyler | $80,399 | $145,700 | 8.2% | 6.8% |
| 34 | Geneva | $80,398 | $169,100 | 28.5% | 6.2% |
| 35 | Atkinson | $79,375 | $174,200 | 34.7% | 7.8% |
| 36 | Gothenburg | $79,219 | $191,000 | 24.6% | 10.1% |
| 37 | Elm Creek | $79,148 | $191,500 | 25.6% | 11.9% |
| 38 | Aurora | $77,679 | $233,900 | 33.8% | 4.8% |
| 39 | Crete | $77,209 | $223,500 | 18.4% | 11.6% |
| 40 | Eagle | $76,875 | $172,800 | 27.5% | 2.4% |
| 41 | Dakota City | $76,806 | $177,800 | 9.0% | 7.3% |
| 42 | Stanton | $76,500 | $177,100 | 22.4% | 10.7% |
| 43 | Alma | $75,703 | $163,800 | 29.0% | 4.2% |
| 44 | Wood River | $75,417 | $151,200 | 17.8% | 15.6% |
| 45 | Gering | $75,093 | $186,500 | 32.6% | 12.4% |
| 46 | Albion | $74,492 | $219,000 | 26.2% | 6.8% |
| 47 | Imperial | $74,176 | $158,600 | 25.1% | 7.1% |
| 48 | Woodland Park | $74,000 | $165,600 | 24.8% | 7.1% |
| 49 | Plattsmouth | $73,929 | $183,600 | 28.4% | 5.1% |
| 50 | Central City | $73,229 | $165,300 | 20.0% | 4.2% |
| 51 | Omaha | $73,201 | $245,500 | 40.1% | 13.5% |
| 52 | Pender | $73,125 | $175,000 | 31.5% | 9.4% |
| 53 | Sutherland | $72,857 | $188,200 | 17.7% | 9.8% |
| 54 | Seward | $72,564 | $244,600 | 38.6% | 9.6% |
| 55 | Offutt AFB | $72,500 | N/A | 25.9% | 6.6% |
| 56 | Syracuse | $72,404 | $205,900 | 28.5% | 6.7% |
| 57 | Lincoln | $71,867 | $264,000 | 41.8% | 12.7% |
| 58 | Grant | $71,389 | $154,600 | 28.8% | 8.4% |
| 59 | Fremont | $71,152 | $214,700 | 21.9% | 11.6% |
| 60 | Pierce | $70,859 | $179,400 | 24.7% | 4.9% |
| 61 | Gibbon | $70,069 | $173,800 | 22.9% | 5.3% |
| 62 | Kearney | $69,724 | $244,600 | 36.5% | 12.4% |
| 63 | Ralston | $69,403 | $230,800 | 26.8% | 4.0% |
| 64 | Oakland | $68,900 | $151,700 | 26.1% | 10.9% |
| 65 | Minden | $68,449 | $208,500 | 28.2% | 4.8% |
| 66 | Bayard | $68,333 | $109,800 | 23.9% | 9.9% |
| 67 | South Sioux City | $68,223 | $174,700 | 15.5% | 12.2% |
| 68 | Lexington | $67,666 | $159,100 | 13.1% | 13.8% |
| 69 | Nebraska City | $67,117 | $162,000 | 24.6% | 12.1% |
| 70 | Harvard | $66,000 | $102,100 | 13.1% | 7.3% |
| 71 | Hebron | $65,833 | $139,100 | 22.1% | 9.3% |
| 72 | West Point | $65,793 | $202,200 | 20.8% | 7.4% |
| 73 | David City | $65,573 | $165,200 | 32.7% | 15.0% |
| 74 | Alliance | $65,160 | $161,800 | 18.1% | 12.8% |
| 75 | Columbus | $64,626 | $213,600 | 21.8% | 11.3% |
| 76 | Ravenna | $64,423 | $135,900 | 16.4% | 12.6% |
| 77 | Hastings | $64,048 | $184,700 | 29.2% | 14.8% |
| 78 | Superior | $63,810 | $82,400 | 21.6% | 5.5% |
| 79 | Grand Island | $63,795 | $218,600 | 20.9% | 15.2% |
| 80 | York | $63,265 | $180,900 | 27.5% | 11.5% |
| 81 | Madison | $62,738 | $133,200 | 15.7% | 14.9% |
| 82 | St. Paul | $62,212 | $203,300 | 29.1% | 3.9% |
| 83 | Wisner | $61,739 | $139,500 | 22.3% | 10.3% |
| 84 | Cambridge | $61,528 | $123,400 | 32.5% | 7.9% |
| 85 | Bridgeport | $60,404 | $105,100 | 18.1% | 15.5% |
| 86 | Broken Bow | $60,129 | $133,200 | 20.7% | 8.8% |
| 87 | Neligh | $59,239 | $150,600 | 20.3% | 7.4% |
| 88 | Gordon | $59,226 | $97,400 | 26.4% | 14.1% |
| 89 | Stromsburg | $58,988 | $159,900 | 23.3% | 12.2% |
| 90 | Norfolk | $58,884 | $211,700 | 24.0% | 14.3% |
| 91 | Ogallala | $58,556 | $155,800 | 25.3% | 12.4% |
| 92 | Laurel | $58,519 | $164,200 | 38.3% | 19.2% |
| 93 | North Platte | $58,097 | $169,100 | 20.8% | 15.4% |
| 94 | Ord | $57,818 | $119,800 | 26.5% | 11.1% |
| 95 | Auburn | $57,531 | $98,800 | 24.3% | 14.1% |
| 96 | Beatrice | $57,264 | $159,300 | 21.3% | 17.4% |
| 97 | Wymore | $57,090 | $64,200 | 12.7% | 11.2% |
| 98 | Tekamah | $57,074 | $129,900 | 21.6% | 18.6% |
| 99 | Wakefield | $56,964 | $116,500 | 16.7% | 7.5% |
| 100 | McCook | $56,917 | $154,300 | 25.5% | 17.3% |
| 101 | Valentine | $56,898 | $148,600 | 25.7% | 9.1% |
| 102 | O'Neill | $56,510 | $153,300 | 22.7% | 18.5% |
| 103 | Scottsbluff | $56,359 | $137,700 | 26.3% | 15.4% |
| 104 | Kimball | $56,174 | $112,100 | 16.1% | 14.9% |
| 105 | Holdrege | $55,789 | $198,900 | 30.1% | 16.6% |
| 106 | Plainview | $54,766 | $96,000 | 15.2% | 10.9% |
| 107 | Sidney | $54,734 | $139,400 | 19.5% | 16.2% |
| 108 | Chadron | $54,590 | $153,800 | 43.6% | 13.2% |
| 109 | Cairo | $54,511 | $193,000 | 19.7% | 10.0% |
| 110 | Cozad | $54,471 | $121,600 | 12.8% | 10.9% |
| 111 | Mitchell | $54,150 | $122,300 | 12.7% | 11.1% |
| 112 | Wayne | $53,702 | $228,900 | 35.6% | 19.9% |
| 113 | Ainsworth | $53,490 | $107,400 | 24.4% | 13.5% |
| 114 | Fairbury | $52,995 | $101,700 | 17.3% | 14.9% |
| 115 | Falls City | $51,706 | $89,800 | 28.2% | 11.4% |
| 116 | Creighton | $50,278 | $98,000 | 14.9% | 14.5% |
| 117 | Fullerton | $47,750 | $128,500 | 18.4% | 26.9% |
| 118 | Tecumseh | $45,357 | $106,300 | 17.6% | 12.8% |
| 119 | Winnebago | $41,447 | $66,600 | 19.8% | 22.4% |