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Ralston, Nebraska

City in Douglas County, Nebraska · ZIP 68127

  • Douglas County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 4 public schools
  • 6,443 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 2,933Households
  • $65,557Median household income
  • $215,800Median home value
  • 4Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Ralston

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Population, 2000 to 2020+2.9%
5.8k6k6.2k6.4k6.6k2000: 6,31420002010: 5,94320102020: 6,49420206,3146,494
Population of Ralston at each census
CensusPopulation
20006,314
20105,943
20206,494

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Ralston
Under $50k39.1%
$50k to $100k31.5%
$100k to $150k16.2%
$150k to $200k8.6%
$200k and over4.6%

Median household income $65,557 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Ralston
Owner occupied
1,710 units
Renter occupied
1,223 units
Vacancy rate
4.7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Ralston compared with its county and state
Ralston compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureRalstonDouglas CountyNebraska
Population6,445585,4611,965,926
Median household income$65,557$79,081$74,985
Median age36.835.537.1
Median home value$215,800$245,800$223,800
Bachelor’s degree or higher27.0%42.2%34.1%
Foreign-born residents9.3%10.2%7.7%
Owner-occupied homes58.3%61.7%66.5%
Mean commute to work20.4 minutes20.0 minutes19.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Ralston, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
SEYMOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPublicPre-K–6RALSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
WILDEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPublicPre-K–6RALSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
RALSTON MIDDLE SCHOOLPublic7–8RALSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
RALSTON HIGH SCHOOLPublic9–12RALSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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