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Papillion, NE

Founded 1870Sarpy CountyElev. 308 m
Population
24,063
Median home
$290,900
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Public schools
17
Sex offenders
2

Overview

About Papillion

Papillion is home to roughly 24,063 residents. Papillion was founded in 1870 and sits in Sarpy County. The median age is 40.6 and the median household income is $109,602. Homes carry a median value of $290,900, and about 71% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (85.3%). Around 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 22 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
24,063
Median age
40.6
Median household income
$109,602
Per-capita income
$52,803
Poverty rate
4.2%
High-school grad or higher
96%
Bachelor's degree or higher
48.1%
Unemployment
2.7%
Avg. commute
21.5 min
Work from home
14.5%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White85.3%
Hispanic or Latino7.8%
Black2.5%
Asian1.4%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts50.5%
Sales & office19.2%
Service15.9%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance7.5%
Production, transportation & material moving6.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$290,900
Median gross rent
$1,210/mo
Owner-occupied
71.2%
Median year built
1990
Households
9,247
Avg. household size
2.57

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Average

Papillion has 17 public schools10 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 2 schools
Reading64%
Math58%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

PAPILLION LA VISTA SENIOR HIGHHighGrades 912
PAPILLION LA VISTA SOUTH HSHighGrades 912
LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 78
PAPILLION MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 78
ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryGrades -16
BELL ELEMENTARYElementaryGrades -16
CARRIAGE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHElementaryGrades -16
HICKORY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHElementaryGrades -16
PATRIOT ELEMENTARYElementaryGrades -16
PRAIRIE QUEEN ELEMENTARYElementaryGrades -16
RUMSEY STATION ELEMENTARY SCHElementaryGrades -16
TARA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryGrades -16
TRUMBLE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryGrades -16
WALNUT CREEK ELEMENTARYElementaryGrades -16

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime87% below national
Papillion51
Nebraska199
United States386
76% lower than 2019
20192023
property crime35% below national
Papillion1,272
Nebraska1,611
United States1,952
41% lower than 2019
20192023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Papillion Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Papillion.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Sarpy County
HailRelatively High
Ice stormRelatively High
Strong windRelatively High
TornadoRelatively High
Winter weatherRelatively High
Cold waveRelatively Moderate

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Papillion is in Sarpy County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Papillion was founded in 1870 and sits in Sarpy County. Elevation ~308 m.

Map of Papillion
Papillion, NE
Where Papillion is
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Historic places

2 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Sautter, John, FarmhouseZweibel Farmstead
Notable people from Papillion
Abbie CobbMerle Eugene CurtiMatty LewisAmber RolfzenAllison WestonBecca SwansonBrandon CurranAlonzo MartinezCade Johnson
People searches in Papillion
Michael Smith (4)John Smith (3)James Smith (3)David SmithRobert SmithMichael JohnsonJohn JohnsonJames JohnsonMichael WilliamsWilliam SmithDavid JohnsonRobert JohnsonJohn WilliamsMichael BrownMichael JonesJames WilliamsDavid WilliamsJohn BrownRobert WilliamsJohn JonesWilliam JohnsonMary SmithJames BrownJames Jones
Nearby cities
La Vista (3 mi)Ralston (4 mi)Gretna (6 mi)Omaha (8 mi)Bellevue (9 mi)Plattsmouth (14 mi)

Public records

Incarceration records — Sarpy County

Most-recorded names in Sarpy County booking & incarceration records:

Aaron Williams (1)Andrew Coles (1)Anthony Jones (1)Antonio Ramirez (1)Brelin Lewis (1)Brittany Lopez (1)Camron White (1)Candice Clark (1)Chabre Johnson (1)Damon Jackson (1)Daniel Jones (1)Daniel Nelson (1)David Anderson (1)David Clark (1)Demonte White (1)Duane Anderson (1)Duncan Campbell (1)Dylan Roberts (1)Emanuel Rodriguez (1)Harry Adams (1)Jackson Anderson (1)Jarvell Moore (1)Jeremy Baker (1)John Hernandez (1)

Names with the most public booking/incarceration records in the county. Source: state & county correctional rosters (first-party).

Registered sex offenders in Papillion, NE (2)

Public sex-offender registry records for Papillion, Nebraska.

Matthew L Taylor, 51
Papillion · Sarpy County · 68133
AKA Matthew Lee Taylor
James Craig Miller, 53
Papillion · Sarpy County · 68046
AKA James C Miller, James Miller Iii

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Papillion — frequently asked

What is the population of Papillion, Nebraska?
Papillion has a population of about 24,063, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Papillion?
The median home value in Papillion is $290,900, and the median gross rent is $1,210/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Papillion safe? What is the crime rate?
Papillion Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 51 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Papillion face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Sarpy County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including hail, ice storm, strong wind.
How many schools are in Papillion?
Papillion has 17 public schools (10 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Papillion?
Public registry data lists 2 registered sex offenders in or near Papillion. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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