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Papillion, Nebraska

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The 2000 Census showed that Papillion had a population of 16,363 people.^<1> This represents 0.96% of the total population of Nebraska, making it the state's 11th most populous community.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.

Year	Population	Change Since 2000	Year-to-Year Change
2008	23,739	+45.08%	+3.85% since 2007
2007	22,859	+39.7%	+4.28% since 2006
2006	21,920	+33.96%	+3.82% since 2005
2005	21,113	+29.03%	+4.63% since 2004
2004	20,178	+23.31%	+3.41% since 2003
2003	19,513	+19.25%	+2.55% since 2002
2002	19,027	+16.28%	+1.47% since 2001
2001	18,752	+14.6%	+14.6% since 2000
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2000	16,363	The Last Census

Below is a list of similarily sized communities (rank is based on the 2000 Census):

Rank	Community	Direction	Distance ^<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
8	North Platte	W	245 mi [394.3 km]	24,107	0.96% increase
9	Norfolk	NW	93 mi [149.7 km]	22,940	2.45% decrease
10	Columbus	W	70 mi [112.7 km]	21,595	2.98% increase
-11-	Papillion			23,739	45.08% increase
12	Scottsbluff	W	396 mi [637 km]	14,785	0.36% increase
13	Beatrice	SW	71 mi [114.3 km]	12,769	2.18% increase
14	South Sioux City	N	92 mi [148.1 km]	11,936	0.09% increase

The city of Papillion is located in Sarpy County and for a more general look at the area, please visit our Census Page for Sarpy County.

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Papillion.

Papillion had 5,751 Housing Units ^<3> at the time of the 2000 Census.

The 2000 Census shows that Papillion has an area ^<4> of 4.17 square miles [10.79 km²].

Using the above population and land area values, Papillion had a 2000 population density of 3,927 people per square mile [1,516 people/km²], making it the state's 2nd most densely populated area.

Sarpy County

Papillion is located in Sarpy County and is the county seat.

The county had a population of 123,152 people at the 2000 Census. With it's population of 16,363 people, Papillion contained 13.29% of the Sarpy County total.

In addition, where the community of Papillion has a population density of 3,927 people per square mile [1,516 people/km²], Sarpy County averages 512 people per square mile [197.7 people/km²].

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Sarpy County.

US Census QuickFacts

The Census Bureau has created documents containing demographic information called QuickFacts. Unfortunately, the Census Bureau has not created a QuickFact that is specific to Papillion.

A Census Quickfact is available for Sarpy County (QF-31153).

Below are QuickFacts for the counties that border Sarpy County.

County	Census QuickFact	Direction	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
Douglas	QF-31055	N	502,032	8.04% increase
Pottawattamie (IA)	QF-19155	NE	89,647	1.91% increase
Mills (IA)	QF-19129	E	15,113	3.83% increase
Cass	QF-31025	S	25,598	4.94% increase
Saunders	QF-31155	W	20,034	0.92% increase

Miscellaneous Information

The Federal government has assigned identifying codes to each community, county and state. The following FIPS codes apply to Papillion:

	State Code:	31 (Nebraska)
	County Code:	153 (Sarpy County)
	Place Code:	38295 (Papillion)

	State & County Code:	31153 (Nebraska/Sarpy County)

	State & Place Code:	3138295 (Nebraska/Papillion)

Papillion is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and in Division #4 (the West North-Central Division).

For more information about various Federal Codes, please visit our Misc. Page for Papillion.

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Footnotes

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. - Return to Citation
<2>	Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Papillion and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation
<3>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway). - Return to Citation
<4>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Papillion. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group. - Return to Citation


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