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Largest Scottish population, Nebraska counties

Nebraska counties ranked by the number of residents who are Scottish 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 51. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Kearney County, NE, up 51 places to #23.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Douglas County, NENE606,46010,532+41%

02Lancaster County, NENE334,0494,690−5%

03Sarpy County, NENE208,3033,047−5%

04▲3Buffalo County, NENE51,172798+22%

05▲1Lincoln County, NENE33,303681−15%

06▲5Dodge County, NENE38,057543+31%

07▼3Hall County, NENE63,633529−15%

08Cass County, NENE27,657421−12%

09▲3Dawson County, NENE24,452420+93%

10Washington County, NENE21,302383+19%

11▼2Adams County, NENE31,071340−46%

12▼7Scotts Bluff County, NENE35,586326−42%

13Box Butte County, NENE10,494279+12%

14▲6Platte County, NENE35,649273+95%

15▲1Red Willow County, NENE10,307263+44%

16▲17Saunders County, NENE23,702248−23%

17▼2Madison County, NENE36,106239+50%

18▲7Seward County, NENE18,032216+4%

19Gage County, NENE21,711211+5%

20▼6Dawes County, NENE7,858200+35%

21▲15Nemaha County, NENE7,102193+46%

22▼4Otoe County, NENE16,531193−11%

23▲51Kearney County, NENE6,790187+45%

24▲3Burt County, NENE6,678162+268%

25▼3Dakota County, NENE21,687151+32%

26▲9Keith County, NENE8,100139+5%

27▼10Custer County, NENE10,500130−58%

28▼7York County, NENE14,564125−31%

29▲2Antelope County, NENE6,352124+114%

30▲8Holt County, NENE10,067117−16%

31▲17Wayne County, NENE10,020112+35%

32▲2Merrick County, NENE7,905106+15%

33▲6Johnson County, NENE5,218104+76%

34▼11Cheyenne County, NENE9,52893−67%

35▲2Hamilton County, NENE9,67891−40%

36▲29Howard County, NENE6,53891−13%

37▼13Phelps County, NENE8,99490−36%

38▲5Butler County, NENE8,50785+20%

39▲2Hitchcock County, NENE2,46782+134%

40▼10Furnas County, NENE4,52478−42%

41▼15Cherry County, NENE5,56178−28%

42▼10Sheridan County, NENE4,80973−24%

43▲15Frontier County, NENE2,65562+3%

44▲11Pierce County, NENE7,37860−14%

45▲1Cuming County, NENE8,82352−54%

46▼18Saline County, NENE14,99651−11%

47▲6Webster County, NENE3,33651+31%

48▲13Boone County, NENE5,35549+14%

49Rock County, NENE1,25949+444%

50▲7Morrill County, NENE4,40449−16%

51▲22Fillmore County, NENE5,45847+34%

52▼23Richardson County, NENE7,53047−58%

53▲27Keya Paha County, NENE79246+229%

54▲9Pawnee County, NENE2,51046+31%

55▼13Harlan County, NENE3,00045−37%

56▲6Knox County, NENE8,33542−51%

57▼13Stanton County, NENE5,74441−54%

58▲6Dundy County, NENE1,56839−39%

59▲28Gosper County, NENE1,80339−3%

60▼10Thayer County, NENE4,84238−42%

61▼14Jefferson County, NENE7,07037−66%

62▼10Nuckolls County, NENE4,10037−8%

63▼4Thurston County, NENE6,75237−3%

64▲11Chase County, NENE3,71835−29%

65▼5Nance County, NENE3,29035−35%

66▼10Clay County, NENE6,17033−61%

67▲12Dixon County, NENE5,60233−51%

68▲10Kimball County, NENE3,39133−74%

69▼18Valley County, NENE4,09432−16%

70▼2Greeley County, NENE2,15429−38%

71▼5Franklin County, NENE2,79527−60%

72▼32Sioux County, NENE1,18827−33%

73▲12Wheeler County, NENE78927+23%

74▼20Cedar County, NENE8,37324−56%

75▲6Grant County, NENE56123+360%

76▼7Polk County, NENE5,27022−64%

77▼10Garden County, NENE1,80421−32%

78▼1Thomas County, NENE63921+250%

79▲10Deuel County, NENE1,86220−67%

80▲10McPherson County, NENE36920–

81▼10Banner County, NENE68619−57%

82▼37Perkins County, NENE2,84917−56%

83▼7Sherman County, NENE2,92417−76%

84Colfax County, NENE10,93411−91%

85▼13Boyd County, NENE1,67410−38%

86▼4Brown County, NENE2,82610−68%

87▼1Garfield County, NENE1,7107−92%

88▲3Arthur County, NENE3964–

89▼19Logan County, NENE6694−43%

90▲3Blaine County, NENE4583−81%

91▲1Hayes County, NENE8211−95%

92▼4Loup County, NENE5701−98%

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