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Highest Welsh population share, Nebraska cities

Nebraska cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Welsh ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Welsh residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 31 cities in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 31 is 0.4%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Scottsbluff, NE, up 26 places to #5.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWELSH SHAREVS 2010

01▲3Plattsmouth, NENE6,9551.1%−0.4 pts

02▼1Chalco, NENE10,5950.8%−0.3 pts

03▲17Papillion, NENE25,1270.6%−0.1 pts

04▲20Holdrege, NENE5,5550.6%–

05▲26Scottsbluff, NENE14,2590.5%−0.1 pts

06▼3Columbus, NENE25,2480.5%+0.2 pts

07▲4Bellevue, NENE64,8630.5%−0.5 pts

08▲2Lincoln, NENE301,5220.5%−0.3 pts

09▲6South Sioux City, NENE14,1580.5%+0.1 pts

10▲7Offutt AFB, NENE6,0740.4%−1.2 pts

11▲3Omaha, NENE488,7970.4%−0.2 pts

12Schuyler, NENE6,8000.4%0.0 pts

13▲3McCook, NENE7,1570.4%0.0 pts

14▼9Kearney, NENE34,7820.4%0.0 pts

15▲8Hastings, NENE25,1210.4%−0.4 pts

16▼3Beatrice, NENE12,3180.4%−0.6 pts

17▲10Wahoo, NENE5,0230.3%+0.1 pts

18▼12La Vista, NENE16,5430.3%−0.9 pts

19▼17Nebraska City, NENE7,5120.3%+0.1 pts

20▲5Grand Island, NENE53,9430.3%−0.5 pts

21▼12Crete, NENE7,7470.3%+0.1 pts

22▲6North Platte, NENE22,5240.2%−0.5 pts

23▼1Blair, NENE7,9970.2%−0.7 pts

24▼3York, NENE8,2840.2%−0.7 pts

25Seward, NENE7,8920.1%−1.0 pts

26Lexington, NENE11,1760.1%−0.1 pts

27▼15Fremont, NENE28,3500.1%−0.3 pts

28Wayne, NENE6,3380.1%−0.1 pts

29▼11Alliance, NENE7,9140.1%−1.2 pts

30Gering, NENE8,5350.1%−0.1 pts

31▼23Norfolk, NENE26,6770.0%−0.3 pts

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