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Largest Irish population, Nebraska counties

Nebraska counties ranked by the number of residents who are Irish 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 93 counties in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 93 is 563. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Colfax County, NE, up 15 places to #39.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Douglas County, NENE606,46077,702−9%

02Lancaster County, NENE334,04937,079−5%

03Sarpy County, NENE208,30324,425−8%

04Buffalo County, NENE51,1726,616+2%

05Hall County, NENE63,6335,816−12%

06Lincoln County, NENE33,3034,964−15%

07Dodge County, NENE38,0574,252−18%

08Scotts Bluff County, NENE35,5863,806−5%

09▲2Madison County, NENE36,1063,531−6%

10▼1Cass County, NENE27,6573,348−33%

11▼1Adams County, NENE31,0713,163−17%

12▲1Platte County, NENE35,6492,747−28%

13▲1Saunders County, NENE23,7022,7320%

14▼2Washington County, NENE21,3022,653−14%

15Gage County, NENE21,7112,553−8%

16▲2Dakota County, NENE21,6872,108−25%

17▼1Otoe County, NENE16,5312,097+38%

18▼1York County, NENE14,5641,931−8%

19▲7Box Butte County, NENE10,4941,828−5%

20▲1Dawson County, NENE24,4521,819−20%

21▼1Seward County, NENE18,0321,719+20%

22▲2Custer County, NENE10,5001,527−16%

23▼4Holt County, NENE10,0671,388−40%

24▲6Red Willow County, NENE10,3071,240−34%

25Cheyenne County, NENE9,5281,077−7%

26▼4Wayne County, NENE10,0201,037−25%

27▲2Richardson County, NENE7,530962−30%

28▼5Hamilton County, NENE9,678930−19%

29▲10Howard County, NENE6,538922+25%

30▲5Phelps County, NENE8,994893−18%

31▲3Knox County, NENE8,335843+16%

32▼1Keith County, NENE8,100841−38%

33▼6Saline County, NENE14,996837−45%

34▼1Dixon County, NENE5,602817−17%

35▲5Merrick County, NENE7,905817−7%

36▼4Dawes County, NENE7,858812−39%

37▼9Burt County, NENE6,678810−29%

38▲5Antelope County, NENE6,352769−24%

39▲15Colfax County, NENE10,934727+3%

40▲9Pierce County, NENE7,378713+14%

41▲12Jefferson County, NENE7,070690−10%

42▼1Boone County, NENE5,355663−32%

43▲5Kearney County, NENE6,790652−25%

44▲3Cuming County, NENE8,823585−9%

45▼9Clay County, NENE6,170578−20%

46Fillmore County, NENE5,458564−16%

47▼10Nemaha County, NENE7,102563−48%

48▼3Cedar County, NENE8,373562−30%

49▼11Cherry County, NENE5,561539−39%

50▲11Thayer County, NENE4,842535+6%

51▼7Furnas County, NENE4,524472−36%

52▲11Webster County, NENE3,336463+17%

53▲4Polk County, NENE5,270447−28%

54▲11Valley County, NENE4,094439−34%

55▼3Greeley County, NENE2,154435−46%

56▲14Stanton County, NENE5,744421−13%

57▲1Chase County, NENE3,718399−46%

58▼16Butler County, NENE8,507395−54%

59▼8Nance County, NENE3,290389−32%

60▼5Kimball County, NENE3,391379−34%

61▼1Morrill County, NENE4,404377−56%

62▼12Sheridan County, NENE4,809375−46%

63▼7Johnson County, NENE5,218354−45%

64▲5Pawnee County, NENE2,510348−21%

65▲6Frontier County, NENE2,655344−7%

66▲2Nuckolls County, NENE4,100339−35%

67▼3Sherman County, NENE2,924300−36%

68▲8Franklin County, NENE2,795299−2%

69▼10Brown County, NENE2,826296−29%

70▼4Garfield County, NENE1,710289−13%

71▲9Dundy County, NENE1,568273−5%

72Garden County, NENE1,804272−29%

73▲2Hitchcock County, NENE2,467268−48%

74▼12Thurston County, NENE6,752264−42%

75▲2Boyd County, NENE1,674248−31%

76▼9Perkins County, NENE2,849243−51%

77▲2Deuel County, NENE1,862230−22%

78▼5Gosper County, NENE1,803217+22%

79▼1Rock County, NENE1,2592050%

80▼6Harlan County, NENE3,000188−55%

81Sioux County, NENE1,188175−40%

82▲2Grant County, NENE561174+11%

83▲3Hooker County, NENE686142+15%

84▲3Thomas County, NENE639121−2%

85▼2Wheeler County, NENE789109−8%

86▲3Loup County, NENE570105−26%

87▼5Keya Paha County, NENE79290−2%

88▼3Logan County, NENE66985+1%

89▲1Hayes County, NENE82168−58%

90▲3Banner County, NENE68665−21%

91▼3Arthur County, NENE39636−53%

92▼1McPherson County, NENE36933−81%

93▼1Blaine County, NENE45831−61%

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