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Largest Norwegian population, Nebraska counties

Nebraska counties ranked by the number of residents who are Norwegian 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 92 counties in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 92 is 63. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Garden County, NE, up 45 places to #40.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Douglas County, NENE606,46011,731+5%

02Lancaster County, NENE334,0495,127−10%

03Sarpy County, NENE208,3033,492−24%

04▲1Dodge County, NENE38,0571,090+14%

05▼1Washington County, NENE21,3021,034+114%

06Buffalo County, NENE51,172761−16%

07▲4Scotts Bluff County, NENE35,586596−24%

08▲2Madison County, NENE36,106584−34%

09Platte County, NENE35,649558−3%

10▼2Lincoln County, NENE33,303522−9%

11▲3Dakota County, NENE21,687452−16%

12▼5Hall County, NENE63,633407−50%

13Adams County, NENE31,071293−11%

14▲3Cass County, NENE27,657289−37%

15Box Butte County, NENE10,494263−23%

16▲13Phelps County, NENE8,994229+118%

17▲18Gage County, NENE21,711228−23%

18▼6Saunders County, NENE23,702228−34%

19Dixon County, NENE5,602224−31%

20▲7Knox County, NENE8,335211−17%

21▼1Cheyenne County, NENE9,528210−35%

22▲1Dawes County, NENE7,858190−44%

23▲2Saline County, NENE14,996188+34%

24▲4Boone County, NENE5,355183−32%

25▲8Sheridan County, NENE4,809176−16%

26▼8Otoe County, NENE16,531170−28%

27▼11Custer County, NENE10,500160−11%

28▼7Seward County, NENE18,032154−62%

29▼7Cedar County, NENE8,373152−10%

30▼6Dawson County, NENE24,452150−34%

31▲7Keith County, NENE8,100150+9%

32Pierce County, NENE7,378142−8%

33▲4Red Willow County, NENE10,307132−19%

34▼8Wayne County, NENE10,020126−36%

35▲11Butler County, NENE8,507108+59%

36▲6Nemaha County, NENE7,102103−20%

37▲11Kimball County, NENE3,39186−8%

38▼7Hamilton County, NENE9,67885−58%

39▲10Antelope County, NENE6,35278−32%

40▲45Garden County, NENE1,80478+10%

41▲35Richardson County, NENE7,53074−29%

42▼3Polk County, NENE5,27070−39%

43▲7Merrick County, NENE7,90566−26%

44▲28Colfax County, NENE10,93465+171%

45▲8Thurston County, NENE6,75265−30%

46▲10Brown County, NENE2,82663−55%

47▼11York County, NENE14,56463−83%

48▼18Valley County, NENE4,094600%

49▼9Morrill County, NENE4,40458−37%

50▲16Chase County, NENE3,71855−7%

51▲29Sioux County, NENE1,18854−16%

52▼1Holt County, NENE10,06751−73%

53▼6Nuckolls County, NENE4,10051−24%

54▼10Stanton County, NENE5,74451−71%

55Clay County, NENE6,17050−70%

56▼22Cherry County, NENE5,56150−41%

57▲17Howard County, NENE6,53848−44%

58▼17Perkins County, NENE2,84946−42%

59▲2Fillmore County, NENE5,45846−37%

60▼2Furnas County, NENE4,52443−38%

61▼18Cuming County, NENE8,82342−78%

62▼10Burt County, NENE6,67842−78%

63▼1Jefferson County, NENE7,07039−62%

64▼7Kearney County, NENE6,79034−38%

65▼11Franklin County, NENE2,79533+22%

66▼7Webster County, NENE3,336300%

67▲6Harlan County, NENE3,00029−62%

68Loup County, NENE57029–

69▲15Nance County, NENE3,29029−34%

70▼10Sherman County, NENE2,92427−63%

71▼2Wheeler County, NENE78922+22%

72▼2Johnson County, NENE5,21821+250%

73▼5Deuel County, NENE1,86220−71%

74▼29Thayer County, NENE4,84219−44%

75▲2Banner County, NENE68618−70%

76▼12Frontier County, NENE2,65518−31%

77▼6Boyd County, NENE1,67415−57%

78▲9Thomas County, NENE63915+67%

79▼16Gosper County, NENE1,80315−50%

80▼2Grant County, NENE56114−65%

81▼14Hitchcock County, NENE2,46713−81%

82▲8Arthur County, NENE39611+83%

83▼8Rock County, NENE1,25910−79%

84▲7Pawnee County, NENE2,5107+133%

85▼20Garfield County, NENE1,7106−40%

86▲6Hooker County, NENE6866−88%

87▲1Logan County, NENE6696−84%

88▼9Greeley County, NENE2,1545−29%

89▼3McPherson County, NENE3694−93%

90▼9Hayes County, NENE8213−88%

91▼8Keya Paha County, NENE79230%

92▼3Blaine County, NENE4583–

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