Lancaster County, Nebraska Cities (2024)

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.)

City
Rank
2024 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
Lincoln1295,798291,6330.35%2,959100.0City
Waverly24,5134,2911.23%1,8372.5City
Hickman33,3392,6255.63%3,7470.9City
Bennet41,0791,082-0.09%2,0830.5Village
Firth5644656-0.46%1,9050.3Village
Walton65024072.87%1453.5CDP
Malcolm74754590.85%3,1250.2Village
Hallam83002682.74%1,3950.2Village
Panama9227238-1.3%7990.3Village
Roca102122030.95%1,5250.1Village
Yankee Hill11209217-2.79%603.5CDP
Cheney12191667.3%1,3550.1CDP
Denton131891870%1,5490.1Village
Raymond14152160-1.3%1,1600.1Village
Princeton151481057.25%5100.3CDP
Martell161391427.75%7280.2CDP
Sprague17133137-0.75%1,3040.1Village
Davey18123130-1.6%7880.2Village
Kramer191209.09%260.5CDP
Emerald2065320%100.6CDP

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 Lancaster County, Nebraska?

Lincoln is the largest city in Lancaster County.

What is the smallest city in Lancaster County, Nebraska?

Emerald is the smallest city in Lancaster County.

How many cities are in Lancaster County?

There are 20 cities in Lancaster County, Nebraska.

Frequently Asked Questions