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Highest Finnish population share, Nebraska counties

Nebraska counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Finnish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Finnish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 39 counties in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 39 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Saunders County, NE, up 24 places to #8.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFINNISH SHAREVS 2010

01Wheeler County, NENE7890.8%–

02Holt County, NENE10,0670.7%–

03McPherson County, NENE3690.4%–

04Dundy County, NENE1,5680.2%–

05▲3Hall County, NENE63,6330.2%+0.2 pts

06▲1Howard County, NENE6,5380.2%–

07▼4Cedar County, NENE8,3730.2%+0.2 pts

08▲24Saunders County, NENE23,7020.2%–

09Lincoln County, NENE33,3030.2%+0.1 pts

10Kearney County, NENE6,7900.2%–

11Johnson County, NENE5,2180.2%−0.2 pts

12▼2Sarpy County, NENE208,3030.2%0.0 pts

13▲6Webster County, NENE3,3360.1%+0.1 pts

14Washington County, NENE21,3020.1%+0.1 pts

15▼4Sherman County, NENE2,9240.1%−0.3 pts

16▲14Seward County, NENE18,0320.1%−0.1 pts

17▲5Douglas County, NENE606,4600.1%0.0 pts

18Stanton County, NENE5,7440.1%–

19▼1Hamilton County, NENE9,6780.1%–

20Lancaster County, NENE334,0490.1%−0.1 pts

21Frontier County, NENE2,6550.1%–

22Hitchcock County, NENE2,4670.1%–

23▲14Fillmore County, NENE5,4580.1%–

24▲7Clay County, NENE6,1700.1%0.0 pts

25▲13Madison County, NENE36,1060.1%−0.3 pts

26Dodge County, NENE38,0570.1%–

27▼3Buffalo County, NENE51,1720.1%0.0 pts

28Custer County, NENE10,5000.1%–

29▼4Adams County, NENE31,0710.1%0.0 pts

30▲6Otoe County, NENE16,5310.0%−0.1 pts

31Nemaha County, NENE7,1020.0%–

32▼19Cass County, NENE27,6570.0%−0.1 pts

33Pawnee County, NENE2,5100.0%–

34Brown County, NENE2,8260.0%–

35▼7York County, NENE14,5640.0%–

36Butler County, NENE8,5070.0%–

37▼2Scotts Bluff County, NENE35,5860.0%−0.1 pts

38Saline County, NENE14,9960.0%–

39Platte County, NENE35,6490.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES