Census place 3138295

Papillion

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Papillion city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Papillion.

According to the 2025 estimate, Papillion has a population of 25,127 and 2,011 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 16 covered Nebraska places are: median household income is $111,679, above the comparison median of $67,945; median home value is $311,000, above the comparison median of $214,150; and typical commute is 23 minutes, above the comparison median of 15.9 minutes. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

median household income
$111,679
Above the comparison median of $67,945
median home value
$311,000
Above the comparison median of $214,150
typical commute
23 minutes
Above the comparison median of 15.9 minutes

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Papillion's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
25,127
2025 estimate
Annual change
-0.1%
Population estimate
Density
2,011/sq mi
12.5 sq mi land area
Median age
41.1 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$111,679
Median home value
$311,000
Median gross rent
$1,269
Bachelor’s degree or higher
47.9%
Typical commute
23 min
Drive-alone commute
77.7%
Public transit commute
0.1%
Walked to work
0.5%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
26.1%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
42.6%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
64.8%
Unemployed residents 16+
2.1%
Working from home
15%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
95.3%
Homes built 2020+
1.1%
Households without a vehicle
3.1%
Households with children
31.7%
Residents with a disability
10.8%
Residents without insurance
4%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Sarpy County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
14
Severe Storm declarations
10
Flood declarations
3
Hurricane declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: OMAHA EPPLEY AIRFIELD (14 mi from place center)
Average high
62.8°F
Average low
42.1°F
Annual rainfall
31.9"
Annual snowfall
27.1"

Month by month

A year in Papillion.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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