| TOTAL POPULATION |
| Nebraska -
Selected Years |
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Percent of Total |
| Year |
Population 1 |
Urban 2 |
Rural |
| 1860 |
28,841 |
0.0 |
100.0 |
| 1870 |
122,993 |
18.0 |
82.0 |
| 1880 |
452,402 |
13.6 |
86.4 |
| 1890 |
1,062,656 |
27.4 |
72.6 |
| 1900 |
1,066,300 |
23.7 |
76.3 |
| 1910 |
1,192,214 |
26.1 |
73.9 |
| 1920 |
1,296,372 |
31.3 |
68.7 |
| 1930 |
1,377,963 |
35.3 |
64.7 |
| 1940 |
1,315,834 |
39.1 |
60.9 |
| 1950 |
1,325,510 |
46.9 |
53.1 |
| 1960 |
1,411,921 |
54.3 |
45.7 |
| 1970 |
1,485,333 |
61.5 |
38.5 |
| 1980 |
1,569,825 |
62.9 |
37.1 |
| 1990 |
1,578,417 |
67.2 |
32.8 |
| 2000 |
1,711,263 |
69.8 |
30.2 |
| 2001 |
1,718,280 |
NA |
NA |
| 2002 |
1,725,545 |
NA |
NA |
| 2003 |
1,734,746 |
NA |
NA |
| 2004 |
1,743,954 |
NA |
NA |
| 2005 |
1,754,042 |
NA |
NA |
| 2006 |
1,763,765 |
NA |
NA |
| 2007 |
1,774,571 |
NA |
NA |
| 1 Census year counts
and intra-Census years estimates. |
| 2 "Urban" primarily consists of incorporated
cities, villages, towns, |
| and other such
Census designated places of 2,500 or more persons. |
| NA - not
available |
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| Sources: U. S. Bureau of the Census, 2000 Census of Population, |
| December 2000
and 2007 |
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| Last Updated: |
12/27/2007 |
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Databook |
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| email: |
michael.lundeen@ded.ne.gov |
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