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Largest Danish population, Nebraska cities · 2020

Nebraska cities ranked by the number of residents who are Danish ancestry, 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 34 cities in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDANISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Omaha, NENE488,7979,200−12%

02Lincoln, NENE301,5224,669−15%

03Kearney, NENE34,782860−29%

04Grand Island, NENE53,943860−43%

05Bellevue, NENE64,863832−39%

06Fremont, NENE28,350752−35%

07Papillion, NENE25,127643+36%

08Blair, NENE7,997607−56%

09Norfolk, NENE26,677439+9%

10Hastings, NENE25,121398−25%

11Ralston, NENE6,382284+19%

12La Vista, NENE16,543283+7%

13North Platte, NENE22,524254−59%

14Columbus, NENE25,248254−24%

15South Sioux City, NENE14,158232−34%

16Seward, NENE7,892201+65%

17Wayne, NENE6,338178+16%

18Chalco, NENE10,595175−69%

19Gretna, NENE9,207141−52%

20Holdrege, NENE5,555119−27%

21York, NENE8,284112−52%

22Nebraska City, NENE7,512110−29%

23Plattsmouth, NENE6,955110−40%

24Sidney, NENE6,432105−40%

25Beatrice, NENE12,31892−47%

26Scottsbluff, NENE14,25984+8%

27McCook, NENE7,15777−20%

28Gering, NENE8,53557−54%

29Offutt AFB, NENE6,07453+1667%

30Lexington, NENE11,17651−50%

31Wahoo, NENE5,02343−59%

32Alliance, NENE7,91437−74%

33Crete, NENE7,74737−18%

34Schuyler, NENE6,80012+0%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS