Papillion

Population & Demographics

Papillion, NE

Papillion is home to 25,244 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 13,775 resident workers commute each day.

NebraskaCensus ACS 5-Year · LODES 2023
25,244
people
Population

25,244 residents

Median age 41.1 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).

Papillion population & demographics

Who lives in Papillion — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population
25,244
Median age
41.1yrs
Median household income
$111,679
Median home value
$311,000
Median gross rent
$1,269/mo
Bachelor’s degree or higher
47.9%
Poverty rate
5.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.

Race & ethnicity in Papillion

How Papillion breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).

White82.5%
Hispanic or Latino8.6%
Black3.9%
Two or more races3.8%
Asian1.1%
Some other race0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%

Race across Papillion

Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Papillion.

Papillion at a glance
Employed Residents
13,775
Fewer than the city’s total population
Median home–work distance
7.3mi
Straight-line, not road distance
Work Locally
12.6%
Share working within the area
Work from home
15.0%
Residents who work from home (ACS)
Top destination outside city
Omaha
Excludes local — most work in-city

These figures are for Papillion proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.

How Papillion commutes

Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.

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Commute Score

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How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.

Papillion

13,775 commutes, one dot at a time

Papillion

Where 13,775 workers commute

Each dot ≈ 75 workers

Where residents work

Top destinations for people who live in Papillion, by worker count.

1Omaha7.3 mi7,630
2Papillion0.0 mi1,740
3Bellevue5.5 mi673
4La Vista2.1 mi573
5Lincoln40.7 mi501
6Council Bluffs11.8 mi254
7Gretna10.2 mi244
8Ralston3.4 mi196

Who commutes in

Top origin places for workers who travel into Papillion.

1Omaha7.3 mi5,852
2Papillion0.0 mi1,740
3Bellevue5.5 mi1,694
4La Vista2.1 mi737
5Lincoln40.7 mi576
6Council Bluffs11.8 mi343
7Chalco5.3 mi297
8Gretna10.2 mi198

Top industries

The sectors that employ Papillion’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.

Bar length = each sector’s share of all local jobs (0–100%)
RTRetail Trade18.0%
EDEducational Services12.4%
AFAccommodation and Food Services10.6%
HCHealth Care and Social Assistance9.6%
WSWholesale Trade8.3%
COConstruction7.6%
PAPublic Administration7.4%
MFManufacturing4.2%
PTProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services3.9%
Connectivity

Internet options for Papillion

The biggest home-internet providers in the area — tap any to compare local plans.

7 providers · 2 with fiber
Speed availabilityshare of homes a plan reaches
1 Gbps~all homes
2 Gbps100%
5 Gbps
8 Gbps
See all internet providers in Papillion

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