There are 22 cities in Seward 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.)
City | Rank | 2024 Population | 2020 Population | Annual Change | Density (/mi²) | Area (mi²) | Type |
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Lincoln | 1 | 295,798 | 291,633 | 0.35% | 2,959 | 100.0 | City |
Seward | 2 | 7,663 | 7,697 | -0.12% | 1,743 | 4.4 | City |
Milford | 3 | 2,231 | 2,151 | 0.91% | 2,810 | 0.8 | City |
Friend | 4 | 919 | 949 | -0.86% | 1,111 | 0.8 | City |
Utica | 5 | 825 | 837 | -0.36% | 1,790 | 0.5 | Village |
Dorchester | 6 | 607 | 618 | -0.49% | 1,214 | 0.5 | Village |
Valparaiso | 7 | 606 | 600 | 0.17% | 1,076 | 0.6 | Village |
Beaver Crossing | 8 | 369 | 371 | -0.27% | 563 | 0.7 | Village |
Waco | 9 | 308 | 292 | 1.32% | 1,222 | 0.3 | Village |
Staplehurst | 10 | 224 | 234 | -1.32% | 1,792 | 0.1 | Village |
Gresham | 11 | 222 | 220 | 0% | 825 | 0.3 | Village |
Pleasant Dale | 12 | 205 | 216 | -1.44% | 1,814 | 0.1 | Village |
Garland | 13 | 203 | 210 | -0.98% | 1,208 | 0.2 | Village |
Ulysses | 14 | 191 | 190 | 0% | 880 | 0.2 | Village |
Denton | 15 | 189 | 187 | 0% | 1,549 | 0.1 | Village |
Goehner | 16 | 173 | 180 | -1.14% | 994 | 0.2 | Village |
Bee | 17 | 165 | 171 | -1.2% | 660 | 0.3 | Village |
Raymond | 18 | 152 | 160 | -1.3% | 1,160 | 0.1 | Village |
Cordova | 19 | 96 | 92 | 1.05% | 386 | 0.2 | Village |
Thayer | 20 | 51 | 49 | 0% | 181 | 0.3 | Village |
Tamora | 21 | 14 | 19 | 7.69% | 14 | 1.0 | CDP |
Emerald | 22 | 6 | 53 | 20% | 10 | 0.6 | 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.
Lincoln is the largest city in Seward County.
Emerald is the smallest city in Seward County.
There are 22 cities in Seward County, Nebraska.