Blair, Nebraska

Blair population, 2020 to 2024

Blair added 175 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.2%. In the latest year it moved by +18. Among 32 Nebraska places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 10th; the median place changed by +0.4%. The median place of 5,000+ in Nebraska has 10,206 people, so Blair is 78% of it.

Blair covers 5.51 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 1,452 people per square mile of land. The median Nebraska place of 5,000+ has 1,829, so Blair is less dense than the typical town.

What county Blair is in

All of Blair's residents live in Washington County, which had 21,254 residents in 2024. Blair holds 37.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Blair

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Blair by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 68008. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Blair is

The Census internal point of Blair is at 41.541600, -96.135300. Lincoln, the capital, is 58.6 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Fremont, NE (28,190 people), 19.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Omaha, NE, 19.8 miles away.

Daylight in Blair

At 41.54° N, Blair gets about 15 h 11 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 10 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 01 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Blair

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Nebraska, measured between internal points. The closest is Fort Calhoun, 8.2 miles away, with 1,102 people.