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Highest French population share, Nebraska cities · 2020

Nebraska cities ranked by the share of all residents who are French ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French 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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH SHAREVS 2010

01Papillion, NENE25,1273.4%−0.2 pts

02Gretna, NENE9,2073.1%+1.2 pts

03Hastings, NENE25,1213.0%−0.6 pts

04Bellevue, NENE64,8632.9%+0.2 pts

05Gering, NENE8,5352.9%−0.5 pts

06McCook, NENE7,1572.8%−0.9 pts

07Alliance, NENE7,9142.8%+1.1 pts

08Seward, NENE7,8922.6%+0.0 pts

09Blair, NENE7,9972.6%−1.2 pts

10Kearney, NENE34,7822.6%+0.5 pts

11Chalco, NENE10,5952.6%−1.3 pts

12Sidney, NENE6,4322.5%−3.2 pts

13York, NENE8,2842.4%+0.6 pts

14Holdrege, NENE5,5552.2%−1.2 pts

15Fremont, NENE28,3502.1%+0.1 pts

16Omaha, NENE488,7972.1%−0.6 pts

17La Vista, NENE16,5432.0%−0.5 pts

18Plattsmouth, NENE6,9552.0%−4.2 pts

19Lincoln, NENE301,5221.9%−0.7 pts

20North Platte, NENE22,5241.9%−1.9 pts

21Grand Island, NENE53,9431.7%−1.1 pts

22Beatrice, NENE12,3181.6%−2.1 pts

23Scottsbluff, NENE14,2591.4%−1.7 pts

24Crete, NENE7,7471.3%−1.0 pts

25Nebraska City, NENE7,5121.0%−0.9 pts

26Wahoo, NENE5,0231.0%−0.7 pts

27Norfolk, NENE26,6770.9%−2.0 pts

28Columbus, NENE25,2480.9%−0.9 pts

29South Sioux City, NENE14,1580.7%−2.1 pts

30Offutt AFB, NENE6,0740.7%−2.2 pts

31Wayne, NENE6,3380.6%−0.3 pts

32Lexington, NENE11,1760.5%−0.6 pts

33Schuyler, NENE6,8000.5%−0.1 pts

34Ralston, NENE6,3820.2%−1.9 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS