Identifiers: city · village · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kearney (city), NE | 33,790 |
| 2 | Minden (city), NE | 3,118 |
| 3 | Gibbon (city), NE | 1,878 |
| 4 | Wood River (city), NE | 1,172 |
| 5 | Shelton (village), NE | 1,034 |
| 6 | Elm Creek (village), NE | 979 |
| 7 | Axtell (village), NE | 732 |
| 8 | Glenwood (CDP), NE | 503 |
| 9 | Pleasanton (village), NE | 361 |
| 10 | Riverdale (village), NE | 247 |
| 11 | Amherst (village), NE | 201 |
| 12 | Funk (village), NE | 175 |
| 13 | Odessa (CDP), NE | 132 |
| 14 | Miller (village), NE | 129 |
| 15 | Heartwell (village), NE | 81 |
| 16 | Hazard (village), NE | 57 |