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Largest French population, Nebraska cities

Nebraska cities ranked by the number of residents who are French ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 33 cities in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 33 is 183. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Lexington, NE, up 16 places to #13.

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Largest French population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH POPULATIONVS 2010
01Omaha, NENE488,7978,617−22%
02Lincoln, NENE301,5225,567−18%
03Bellevue, NENE64,8631,041−22%
04Kearney, NENE34,782902+41%
05▲3Fremont, NENE28,350570+7%
06▼1Grand Island, NENE53,943497−62%
07▲3La Vista, NENE16,543459+24%
08▼2Papillion, NENE25,127456−33%
09North Platte, NENE22,524449−52%
10▲7Columbus, NENE25,248444+16%
11Chalco, NENE10,595405−3%
12▼5Hastings, NENE25,121349−61%
13▲16Lexington, NENE11,176256+123%
14Norfolk, NENE26,677226−67%
15▼3Gering, NENE8,535207−27%
16▲9Holdrege, NENE5,555204+10%
17▲2Beatrice, NENE12,318183−61%
18▲9Crete, NENE7,747135−14%
19▼6Alliance, NENE7,914134−11%
20▲12Wayne, NENE6,338134+153%
21▲5South Sioux City, NENE14,158127−65%
22Sidney, NENE6,432124−68%
23▼5Scottsbluff, NENE14,259119−74%
24▼1Gretna, NENE9,20792+14%
25▼9Blair, NENE7,99780−74%
26▲5Offutt AFB, NENE6,07480−41%
27▼6York, NENE8,28476−47%
28▼4Plattsmouth, NENE6,95572−82%
29▲5Ralston, NENE6,38270−44%
30▼2Nebraska City, NENE7,51257−60%
31▼1Wahoo, NENE5,02357−23%
32▼12Seward, NENE7,89250−72%
33▼18McCook, NENE7,15747−84%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES