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Highest Danish population share, Nebraska cities · 2020

Nebraska cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Danish ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Danish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 34 cities in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDANISH SHAREVS 2000

01Blair, NENE7,9977.8%–

02Ralston, NENE6,3823.9%–

03Wayne, NENE6,3383.2%–

04Fremont, NENE28,3502.9%–

05Gretna, NENE9,2072.8%–

06Seward, NENE7,8922.8%–

07Papillion, NENE25,1272.6%–

08Kearney, NENE34,7822.5%–

09Holdrege, NENE5,5552.2%–

10Omaha, NENE488,7971.9%–

11South Sioux City, NENE14,1581.8%–

12Norfolk, NENE26,6771.8%–

13Chalco, NENE10,5951.7%–

14Plattsmouth, NENE6,9551.7%–

15Grand Island, NENE53,9431.7%–

16La Vista, NENE16,5431.7%–

17Lincoln, NENE301,5221.6%–

18Sidney, NENE6,4321.6%–

19Hastings, NENE25,1211.6%–

20Nebraska City, NENE7,5121.5%–

21York, NENE8,2841.4%–

22Bellevue, NENE64,8631.3%–

23Columbus, NENE25,2481.1%–

24North Platte, NENE22,5241.1%–

25McCook, NENE7,1571.0%–

26Offutt AFB, NENE6,0741.0%–

27Wahoo, NENE5,0231.0%–

28Beatrice, NENE12,3180.7%–

29Gering, NENE8,5350.7%–

30Scottsbluff, NENE14,2590.6%–

31Crete, NENE7,7470.5%–

32Lexington, NENE11,1760.5%–

33Alliance, NENE7,9140.5%–

34Schuyler, NENE6,8000.2%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES