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Highest German population share, Nebraska counties · 2010

Nebraska counties ranked by the share of all residents who are German ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: German residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 93 counties in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 93 is 46.8%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN SHAREVS –

01Pierce County, NENE7,37869.9%–

02Cedar County, NENE8,37367.0%–

03McPherson County, NENE36965.2%–

04Cuming County, NENE8,82364.9%–

05Boone County, NENE5,35563.9%–

06Wheeler County, NENE78963.0%–

07Wayne County, NENE10,02062.7%–

08Stanton County, NENE5,74461.0%–

09Antelope County, NENE6,35260.9%–

10Seward County, NENE18,03258.1%–

11Thayer County, NENE4,84258.0%–

12Franklin County, NENE2,79557.0%–

13Jefferson County, NENE7,07056.3%–

14Greeley County, NENE2,15456.2%–

15Logan County, NENE66955.6%–

16Boyd County, NENE1,67454.5%–

17Harlan County, NENE3,00054.5%–

18Otoe County, NENE16,53154.2%–

19Perkins County, NENE2,84954.0%–

20Gage County, NENE21,71153.7%–

21Johnson County, NENE5,21853.7%–

22Fillmore County, NENE5,45853.6%–

23Clay County, NENE6,17053.5%–

24Nuckolls County, NENE4,10053.4%–

25Platte County, NENE35,64952.7%–

26Madison County, NENE36,10652.5%–

27Knox County, NENE8,33552.3%–

28York County, NENE14,56451.7%–

29Holt County, NENE10,06751.5%–

30Hayes County, NENE82151.4%–

31Hamilton County, NENE9,67851.2%–

32Dodge County, NENE38,05751.1%–

33Adams County, NENE31,07151.1%–

34Pawnee County, NENE2,51050.8%–

35Webster County, NENE3,33650.6%–

36Frontier County, NENE2,65550.5%–

37Dixon County, NENE5,60250.0%–

38Thomas County, NENE63949.7%–

39Howard County, NENE6,53849.7%–

40Merrick County, NENE7,90549.3%–

41Cass County, NENE27,65748.7%–

42Cheyenne County, NENE9,52848.4%–

43Blaine County, NENE45848.1%–

44Richardson County, NENE7,53047.7%–

45Chase County, NENE3,71847.6%–

46Kearney County, NENE6,79047.3%–

47Furnas County, NENE4,52446.8%–

48Nemaha County, NENE7,10246.4%–

49Polk County, NENE5,27046.4%–

50Buffalo County, NENE51,17246.0%–

51Hitchcock County, NENE2,46746.0%–

52Gosper County, NENE1,80345.7%–

53Hooker County, NENE68645.7%–

54Red Willow County, NENE10,30745.1%–

55Phelps County, NENE8,99445.0%–

56Box Butte County, NENE10,49444.8%–

57Morrill County, NENE4,40444.7%–

58Loup County, NENE57044.6%–

59Dundy County, NENE1,56844.5%–

60Lancaster County, NENE334,04944.5%–

61Washington County, NENE21,30244.3%–

62Nance County, NENE3,29044.1%–

63Grant County, NENE56143.9%–

64Deuel County, NENE1,86243.8%–

65Cherry County, NENE5,56143.6%–

66Custer County, NENE10,50043.0%–

67Garfield County, NENE1,71042.9%–

68Saunders County, NENE23,70242.6%–

69Brown County, NENE2,82642.5%–

70Butler County, NENE8,50742.3%–

71Burt County, NENE6,67842.2%–

72Sherman County, NENE2,92442.1%–

73Keith County, NENE8,10042.0%–

74Dawes County, NENE7,85841.9%–

75Arthur County, NENE39641.8%–

76Sioux County, NENE1,18841.7%–

77Rock County, NENE1,25941.1%–

78Valley County, NENE4,09440.0%–

79Keya Paha County, NENE79239.9%–

80Scotts Bluff County, NENE35,58639.6%–

81Kimball County, NENE3,39139.5%–

82Saline County, NENE14,99639.2%–

83Lincoln County, NENE33,30338.2%–

84Sarpy County, NENE208,30338.2%–

85Hall County, NENE63,63337.6%–

86Banner County, NENE68637.5%–

87Garden County, NENE1,80436.4%–

88Douglas County, NENE606,46032.2%–

89Colfax County, NENE10,93431.1%–

90Dawson County, NENE24,45230.5%–

91Sheridan County, NENE4,80929.9%–

92Dakota County, NENE21,68725.9%–

93Thurston County, NENE6,75224.1%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS