Demographics & People — La Vista, Nebraska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 16,594 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~16,500 |
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| Median Age | 33.5 |
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| Total Households | 7,157 |
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| Family Households | 4,536 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.31 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.3148 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 13,819 |
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| Black or African American | 816 |
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| Asian | 326 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1,928 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 4,053 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,905 |
| Other groups | 2,892 |
| Irish | 2,226 |
| English | 1,865 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,770 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 1,601 |
| Italian | 938 |
| American | 847 |
| Polish | 828 |
Language
| English Only | 14,039 |
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| Spanish | 1,024 |
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| Population 5+ | 15,759 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,093 |
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| Population 18+ | 13,066 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 20.2 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 12.9% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for La Vista, Nebraska.
