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Largest American population, Nebraska cities · 2020

Nebraska cities ranked by the number of residents who are American ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 34 cities in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Omaha, NENE488,79714,505–

02Lincoln, NENE301,52210,188–

03Grand Island, NENE53,9432,383–

04Bellevue, NENE64,8632,337–

05North Platte, NENE22,5241,550–

06Kearney, NENE34,7821,302–

07Fremont, NENE28,3501,060–

08Norfolk, NENE26,677962–

09Papillion, NENE25,127890–

10Hastings, NENE25,121852–

11Columbus, NENE25,248812–

12Beatrice, NENE12,318759–

13La Vista, NENE16,543745–

14Scottsbluff, NENE14,259644–

15McCook, NENE7,157478–

16York, NENE8,284371–

17South Sioux City, NENE14,158349–

18Sidney, NENE6,432346–

19Chalco, NENE10,595322–

20Nebraska City, NENE7,512319–

21Seward, NENE7,892316–

22Blair, NENE7,997312–

23Alliance, NENE7,914286–

24Gering, NENE8,535230–

25Plattsmouth, NENE6,955195–

26Ralston, NENE6,382178–

27Offutt AFB, NENE6,074164–

28Wayne, NENE6,338158–

29Holdrege, NENE5,555154–

30Gretna, NENE9,207137–

31Crete, NENE7,747116–

32Wahoo, NENE5,023112–

33Lexington, NENE11,17646–

34Schuyler, NENE6,80028–

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