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Largest Scotch-Irish population, Nebraska cities · 2020

Nebraska cities ranked by the number of residents who are Scotch-Irish 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 33 cities in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Omaha, NENE488,7973,472−49%

02Lincoln, NENE301,5222,272−46%

03Bellevue, NENE64,863576−41%

04Papillion, NENE25,127353+33%

05Grand Island, NENE53,943310−43%

06North Platte, NENE22,524245−50%

07La Vista, NENE16,543214−22%

08Fremont, NENE28,350195−33%

09Hastings, NENE25,121168−69%

10Scottsbluff, NENE14,259167−23%

11Kearney, NENE34,782134−64%

12Blair, NENE7,997127−23%

13Chalco, NENE10,595126+6%

14Columbus, NENE25,248113−57%

15Norfolk, NENE26,677104−52%

16McCook, NENE7,157100−32%

17Beatrice, NENE12,318100+56%

18Sidney, NENE6,43299+87%

19York, NENE8,28488−12%

20Nebraska City, NENE7,51285+35%

21Gering, NENE8,53583−55%

22Holdrege, NENE5,55569−9%

23Seward, NENE7,89267−29%

24Offutt AFB, NENE6,07461+13%

25Alliance, NENE7,91461−61%

26Ralston, NENE6,38242−72%

27Crete, NENE7,74739−70%

28Wahoo, NENE5,02333+6%

29Gretna, NENE9,20722−77%

30Plattsmouth, NENE6,95520−91%

31Wayne, NENE6,33814−84%

32Lexington, NENE11,17612−83%

33South Sioux City, NENE14,1586−92%

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