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Highest French population share, Nebraska cities · 2020

Nebraska cities ranked by the share of all residents who are French ancestry (2023 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 2000

01Papillion, NENE25,1273.4%–

02Gretna, NENE9,2073.1%–

03Hastings, NENE25,1213.0%–

04Bellevue, NENE64,8632.9%–

05Gering, NENE8,5352.9%–

06McCook, NENE7,1572.8%–

07Alliance, NENE7,9142.8%–

08Seward, NENE7,8922.6%–

09Blair, NENE7,9972.6%–

10Kearney, NENE34,7822.6%–

11Chalco, NENE10,5952.6%–

12Sidney, NENE6,4322.5%–

13York, NENE8,2842.4%–

14Holdrege, NENE5,5552.2%–

15Fremont, NENE28,3502.1%–

16Omaha, NENE488,7972.1%–

17La Vista, NENE16,5432.0%–

18Plattsmouth, NENE6,9552.0%–

19Lincoln, NENE301,5221.9%–

20North Platte, NENE22,5241.9%–

21Grand Island, NENE53,9431.7%–

22Beatrice, NENE12,3181.6%–

23Scottsbluff, NENE14,2591.4%–

24Crete, NENE7,7471.3%–

25Nebraska City, NENE7,5121.0%–

26Wahoo, NENE5,0231.0%–

27Norfolk, NENE26,6770.9%–

28Columbus, NENE25,2480.9%–

29South Sioux City, NENE14,1580.7%–

30Offutt AFB, NENE6,0740.7%–

31Wayne, NENE6,3380.6%–

32Lexington, NENE11,1760.5%–

33Schuyler, NENE6,8000.5%–

34Ralston, NENE6,3820.2%–

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