Gretna, Nebraska

Gretna: City in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States

About

Gretna is a city located in the county of Sarpy in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,441 and a population density of 730 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,024 inhabitants.

The city was created 138 years ago in 1885.

Gretna locator map
Location of Gretna on Nebraska map.

Quick Facts about Gretna

Population : 5,024 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Nebraska (United States)
County : Sarpy County
Postal code : 68028
Phone Area Codes : 402
Area : 6.08 km2
Altitude : 1,270 feet / 387 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1886 (138 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 01:14:22 (29th March 2024)
Density : 826 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 11.6% (2010-2020)
Meat Market  Gretna NB image
Meat Market Gretna NB
Meat Market  Gretna NB image

Geography

Gretna is located at 41°8'27"N 96°14'23"W (41.1408300, -96.2397400).

Gretna map

Demographics

The population of Gretna increased by 11.6% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 4,441 - census
2011 4,954 10.36% estimation process
2012 5,006 1.04% estimation process
2013 5,013 0.14% estimation process
2014 5,004 -0.18% estimation process
2015 5,012 0.16% estimation process
2016 5,032 0.4% estimation process
2017 5,044 0.24% estimation process
2018 5,047 0.06% estimation process
2019 5,058 0.22% estimation process
2020 5,024 -0.68% estimation process

Gretna zip code is 68028. County name: Sarpy, County fips: 31153

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People born in Gretna (1)

American football fullback Andy Janovich was born in Gretna

Schools in Gretna

College & universities near Gretna, NE

Code Name City ZIP
181376 Nebraska Christian College of Hope International University Papillion (NE) 68046
365693 Capitol School of Hairstyling and Esthetics Omaha (NE) 68137-2325
407355 Xenon International Academy-Omaha Omaha (NE) 68127-3622
181604 College of Saint Mary Omaha (NE) 68106
181297 Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health Omaha (NE) 68114-2852

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Gretna, NE

Code Name Address Type
OMA Omaha 1003 S. 9th Street RAIL
LNK Lincoln 201 North 7th St. RAIL

Post offices near Gretna

Post Office Name City ZIP
Gretna Post Office Gretna (NE) 68028
Springfield Post Office Springfield (NE) 68059
Stoneyridg Post Office Omaha (NE) 68137
Postal Impressions Retail Post Office Omaha (NE) 68137
Millard Highland Post Office Omaha (NE) 68137

Other places with the same name (4)

  • Gretna , Louisiana suburb city of New Orleans with a population of 17,615 people.
  • Gretna , Florida human settlement in Gadsden County, Florida, United States of America with a population of 1,430 people.
  • Gretna , Virginia town of the United States with a population of 1,179 people.

Other cities in Sarpy County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sarpy County , NE.

City Name Population Title
Bellevue 53,270 The most populous city in Sarpy County, Nebraska.
Papillion 20,293 City in and county seat of Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States
La Vista 17,020 City in Nebraska, United States
Chalco 10,994 In Nebraska, USA
Springfield 1,622 City in Nebraska, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Gretna distances to largest Nebraska cities