Nebraska City
City in Otoe County, Nebraska
Nebraska City is a city in Otoe County, Nebraska, with 7,222 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,056 ft (322 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Percival, 5.8 miles NE.
- 7,222residents (2020 Census)
- 1,056 ftelevation · 322 m
- 5.0 sq miland area · 13.0 km²
- 1,437 / sq mipopulation density
- 68410ZIP code
About Nebraska City
Nebraska City is a city in and the county seat of Otoe County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 7,222.
The Nebraska State Legislature has credited Nebraska City as being the oldest incorporated city in the state, as it was the first approved by a special act of the Nebraska Territorial Legislature in 1855.
Nebraska City is the home of Arbor Day, the Missouri River Basin Lewis and Clark Center (which focuses on the natural history achievements of the expedition), and the Mayhew Cabin, the only site in the state recognized by the National Park Service as a station on the Underground Railroad.
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Living in Nebraska City
- Median household income
- $67,117
- Median home value
- $162,000
- Median rent
- $947/mo
- Median age
- 38.8
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Nebraska City had 7,222 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 7,222 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,437 per sq mi (555 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Nebraska City at a glance
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
|---|---|
| County | Otoe County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 7,222 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.03 sq mi (13.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,056 ft (322 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.6757° N, 95.8617° W |
| ZIP code | 68410 |
| Official website | nebraskacity.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3133705 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Nebraska City
- Percival, IA5.8 mi NE
- Dunbar8.9 mi W
- Union10.1 mi N
- Lorton10.1 mi SW
- Julian10.8 mi S
- Lake Waconda11.4 mi N
- Thurman, IA11.6 mi NE
- Hamburg, IA11.7 mi SE
- Sidney, IA12.4 mi NE
- Nehawka12.6 mi NW
- Talmage13.1 mi SW
- Otoe14.0 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Nebraska City
What county is Nebraska City in?
Nebraska City is in Otoe County, Nebraska.
What is the population of Nebraska City, NE?
7,222 people lived in Nebraska City at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Nebraska City, NE?
The ZIP code of Nebraska City is 68410.
What is the elevation of Nebraska City?
1,056 feet (322 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Nebraska City?
Percival (5.8 mi), Dunbar (8.9 mi), Union (10.1 mi), Lorton (10.1 mi), Julian (10.8 mi).
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