Cities in Custer County, Nebraska by Population (2024)

There are 24 cities in Custer County, Nebraska.

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

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City	Rank	2024 Population	2020 Population	Annual Change	Density (/mi²)	Area (mi²)	Type
Cozad	1	3,916	3,982	-0.43%	1,497	2.6	City
Broken Bow	2	3,552	3,512	0.28%	1,758	2.0	City
Gothenburg	3	3,414	3,478	-0.47%	940	3.6	City
Burwell	4	1,044	1,087	-1.04%	995	1.0	City
Arnold	5	591	590	0%	882	0.7	Village
Callaway	6	570	558	0.53%	817	0.7	Village
Sargent	7	486	490	-0.21%	448	1.1	City
Ansley	8	471	461	0.43%	738	0.6	Village
Pleasanton	9	382	364	1.06%	1,104	0.3	Village
Merna	10	349	343	0.29%	651	0.5	Village
Arcadia	11	278	281	-0.36%	487	0.6	Village
Sumner	12	241	252	-1.23%	817	0.3	Village
Litchfield	13	219	218	0%	720	0.3	Village
Mason City	14	149	147	0%	314	0.5	Village
Oconto	15	140	139	0%	690	0.2	Village
Miller	16	126	130	-0.79%	332	0.4	Village
Anselmo	17	107	109	-0.93%	402	0.3	Village
Eddyville	18	85	85	0%	308	0.3	Village
Dunning	19	81	79	0%	355	0.2	Village
Berwyn	20	73	72	0%	286	0.3	Village
Comstock	21	72	70	0%	206	0.3	Village
Hazard	22	59	59	0%	230	0.3	Village
Elyria	23	48	50	-2.04%	180	0.3	Village
Westerville	24	20	0	11.11%	153	0.1	CDP

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Custer County, Nebraska?

Cozad is the largest city in Custer County.

What is the smallest city in Custer County, Nebraska?

Westerville is the smallest city in Custer County.

How many cities are in Custer County?