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Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area Demographics

Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area is the 58th most populous of 935 metro areas in the United States, with 967,604 residents across 4,346 square miles. That is about 223 people per square mile.

At the 2020 census

Population 967,604
Land area 4,346 sq mi
Density 223 / sq mi

Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024

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Counties in the Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area area

Name Population Sq mi Per sq mi
Douglas County 584,526 326.4 1,791
Sarpy County, NE 190,604 238.1 801
County Pottawattamie 93,667 950.3 99
Cass County, NE 26,598 557.3 48
Saunders County, NE 22,278 748.9 30
County Washington 20,865 390.0 54
County Harrison 14,582 696.8 21
Mills County, IA 14,484 437.4 33

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