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Residents per square mile of land (water excluded). Under 50 is rural, a few hundred is small-town, 2,500+ is urban, and 10,000+ is big-city dense.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
95/sq mi
Nebraska
26/sq mi
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Top and bottom zip codes in Nebraska

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Most densely populated zip codes

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  1. 168178Omaha10,191/sq mi
  2. 268131Omaha7,161/sq mi
  3. 368105Omaha6,358/sq mi
  4. 468849Kearney6,296/sq mi
  5. 568508Lincoln6,126/sq mi
  6. 668104Omaha5,559/sq mi
  7. 768102Omaha5,484/sq mi
  8. 868503Lincoln5,438/sq mi
  9. 968132Omaha5,430/sq mi
  10. 1068107Omaha4,790/sq mi

Most sparsely populated zip codes

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  1. 168714Bassett1/sq mi
  2. 269343Gordon2/sq mi
  3. 368823Burwell2/sq mi
  4. 469348Hemingford2/sq mi
  5. 569201Valentine3/sq mi
  6. 669154Oshkosh3/sq mi
  7. 769347Hay Springs3/sq mi
  8. 869360Rushville3/sq mi
  9. 969120Arnold3/sq mi
  10. 1069165Sutherland3/sq mi

Population density by county in Nebraska

  1. 1Douglas County1,809/sq mi
  2. 2Sarpy County829/sq mi
  3. 3Lancaster County390/sq mi
  4. 4Hall County114/sq mi
  5. 5Dakota County81/sq mi
  6. 6Dodge County71/sq mi
  7. 7Madison County62/sq mi
  8. 8Adams County55/sq mi
  9. 9Washington County54/sq mi
  10. 10Buffalo County52/sq mi
  11. 11Platte County51/sq mi
  12. 12Cass County49/sq mi
  13. 13Scotts Bluff County49/sq mi
  14. 14Seward County31/sq mi
  15. 15Saunders County31/sq mi
  16. 16Otoe County26/sq mi
  17. 17Colfax County26/sq mi
  18. 18Saline County26/sq mi
  19. 19Gage County25/sq mi
  20. 20York County25/sq mi
  21. 21Dawson County24/sq mi
  22. 22Wayne County22/sq mi
  23. 23Hamilton County18/sq mi
  24. 24Nemaha County17/sq mi
  25. 25Thurston County17/sq mi
  26. 26Phelps County17/sq mi
  27. 27Merrick County16/sq mi
  28. 28Cuming County16/sq mi
  29. 29Red Willow County15/sq mi
  30. 30Butler County14/sq mi
  31. 31Johnson County14/sq mi
  32. 32Richardson County14/sq mi
  33. 33Burt County14/sq mi
  34. 34Stanton County14/sq mi
  35. 35Lincoln County13/sq mi
  36. 36Kearney County13/sq mi
  37. 37Pierce County13/sq mi
  38. 38Jefferson County13/sq mi
  39. 39Polk County12/sq mi
  40. 40Dixon County12/sq mi
  41. 41Howard County12/sq mi
  42. 42Cedar County11/sq mi
  43. 43Clay County11/sq mi
  44. 44Box Butte County10/sq mi
  45. 45Fillmore County10/sq mi
  46. 46Thayer County9/sq mi
  47. 47Cheyenne County8/sq mi
  48. 48Boone County8/sq mi
  49. 49Keith County8/sq mi
  50. 50Knox County8/sq mi
  51. 51Nance County8/sq mi
  52. 52Antelope County7/sq mi
  53. 53Valley County7/sq mi
  54. 54Nuckolls County7/sq mi
  55. 55Furnas County6/sq mi
  56. 56Pawnee County6/sq mi
  57. 57Dawes County6/sq mi
  58. 58Webster County6/sq mi
  59. 59Sherman County5/sq mi
  60. 60Harlan County5/sq mi
  61. 61Franklin County5/sq mi
  62. 62Gosper County5/sq mi
  63. 63Deuel County4/sq mi
  64. 64Holt County4/sq mi
  65. 65Chase County4/sq mi
  66. 66Custer County4/sq mi
  67. 67Greeley County4/sq mi
  68. 68Hitchcock County4/sq mi
  69. 69Kimball County3/sq mi
  70. 70Morrill County3/sq mi
  71. 71Perkins County3/sq mi
  72. 72Boyd County3/sq mi
  73. 73Garfield County3/sq mi
  74. 74Frontier County3/sq mi
  75. 75Brown County2/sq mi
  76. 76Sheridan County2/sq mi
  77. 77Dundy County2/sq mi
  78. 78Wheeler County2/sq mi
  79. 79Logan County1/sq mi
  80. 80Rock County1/sq mi
  81. 81Hayes County1/sq mi
  82. 82Keya Paha County1/sq mi
  83. 83Banner County1/sq mi
  84. 84Garden County1/sq mi
  85. 85Loup County1/sq mi
  86. 86Cherry County1/sq mi
  87. 87Hooker County1/sq mi
  88. 88Grant County1/sq mi
  89. 89Thomas County1/sq mi
  90. 90Arthur County1/sq mi
  91. 91Blaine County1/sq mi
  92. 92McPherson County1/sq mi
  93. 93Sioux County1/sq mi

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest population density in Nebraska?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 68178 (Omaha, NE) has the highest: 10,191/sq mi.

Which zip code has the lowest population density in Nebraska?

68714 (Bassett, NE) has the lowest: 1/sq mi.

What is the population density for the United States?

95/sq mi; in Nebraska it is 26/sq mi.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Residents per square mile of land (water excluded). Under 50 is rural, a few hundred is small-town, 2,500+ is urban, and 10,000+ is big-city dense.

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