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Largest Central American population, Nebraska cities · 2020

Nebraska cities ranked by the number of residents who are Central American origin, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 30 cities in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 30 is 153.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPCENTRAL AMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Omaha, NENE488,7978,387+83%

02Grand Island, NENE53,9434,758+23%

03Lexington, NENE11,1762,304+91%

04Lincoln, NENE301,5222,192+43%

05Schuyler, NENE6,8001,776+148%

06Fremont, NENE28,3501,241+127%

07Bellevue, NENE64,8631,240+300%

08Crete, NENE7,7471,088+24%

09Columbus, NENE25,248958+660%

10South Sioux City, NENE14,158663+247%

11Hastings, NENE25,121501+22%

12Nebraska City, NENE7,512393–

13Kearney, NENE34,782356+837%

14North Platte, NENE22,524161+16%

15Offutt AFB, NENE6,074153+538%

16Papillion, NENE25,127112+433%

17Norfolk, NENE26,67786−81%

18Gering, NENE8,53574–

19Wayne, NENE6,33827–

20La Vista, NENE16,54324+167%

21Ralston, NENE6,38223−21%

22Scottsbluff, NENE14,25921–

23Beatrice, NENE12,31819+6%

24Blair, NENE7,99713–

25Holdrege, NENE5,55511−90%

26York, NENE8,2848–

27Chalco, NENE10,5958–

28Plattsmouth, NENE6,9557–

29Alliance, NENE7,9142–

30Sidney, NENE6,4321−86%

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