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Largest Portuguese population, Nebraska counties · 2020

Nebraska counties ranked by the number of residents who are Portuguese 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 39 counties in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 39 is 13.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPORTUGUESE POPULATIONVS 2010

01Douglas County, NENE606,460322−34%

02Lancaster County, NENE334,049312−54%

03Sarpy County, NENE208,303151−41%

04Butler County, NENE8,50750+614%

05Adams County, NENE31,07147+104%

06Otoe County, NENE16,53145–

07Scotts Bluff County, NENE35,58631+121%

08Cherry County, NENE5,56130–

09Saunders County, NENE23,70229+38%

10Cheyenne County, NENE9,52828–

11Dodge County, NENE38,05726−7%

12Buffalo County, NENE51,17223–

13Burt County, NENE6,67821+250%

14Box Butte County, NENE10,49419–

15Gage County, NENE21,71118+350%

16Dakota County, NENE21,68716−30%

17Madison County, NENE36,10616–

18Platte County, NENE35,64915+400%

19Dawes County, NENE7,85814+367%

20Saline County, NENE14,99613+550%

21Hall County, NENE63,6336–

22Holt County, NENE10,0676+200%

23Rock County, NENE1,2596–

24Keith County, NENE8,1005−64%

25Webster County, NENE3,3365–

26Gosper County, NENE1,8035–

27Cass County, NENE27,6574−85%

28Knox County, NENE8,3354–

29Cedar County, NENE8,3733−25%

30Clay County, NENE6,1703–

31Custer County, NENE10,5003−88%

32Dixon County, NENE5,6023–

33Kimball County, NENE3,3913–

34York County, NENE14,5643−95%

35Sheridan County, NENE4,8093–

36Garden County, NENE1,8042–

37Hamilton County, NENE9,6782–

38Hayes County, NENE8211−90%

39Valley County, NENE4,0941−67%

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