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Nebraska

Statehood Year:
1867
Capital:
Lincoln
Largest Cities:
Omaha, Lincoln, Bellevue
Abbreviation:
NE

Nebraska is a state in the Midwest region of the United States, known for the Sandhills, Platte River, and agricultural plains. It has a population of 2,023,070, making it the 39th most populated state in the country. The capital city is Lincoln. Nebraska has a agricultural powerhouse with strong insurance sector.

2,023,070
Total Population
26
Population Density (mi²)
39
Population Rank
17.6K 0.88%
Annual Population Growth

Nebraska Population

Demographics

Economics and Income Statistics

Population by County

Nebraska County Populations

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)