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Largest South American population, Nebraska cities

Nebraska cities ranked by the number of residents who are South American origin, 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 24 cities in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 24 is 65. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: La Vista, NE, up 12 places to #3.

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Largest South American population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOUTH AMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2010
01Omaha, NENE488,7972,334+296%
02Lincoln, NENE301,5221,152+63%
03▲12La Vista, NENE16,543692+1073%
04Nebraska City, NENE7,512495–
05▼1Bellevue, NENE64,863485+851%
06▼3Grand Island, NENE53,943393+3830%
07▲5Kearney, NENE34,782241+12%
08▼3Columbus, NENE25,248152−60%
09▼2Lexington, NENE11,176120+126%
10▼4Scottsbluff, NENE14,259109+738%
11▲3Ralston, NENE6,38295+296%
12▼1Chalco, NENE10,59565–
13Norfolk, NENE26,67750+92%
14▼6Offutt AFB, NENE6,07446+283%
15Gretna, NENE9,20739–
16Gering, NENE8,53528–
17Plattsmouth, NENE6,95528–
18Crete, NENE7,74723+15%
19South Sioux City, NENE14,15817–
20Wayne, NENE6,33815–
21▼4Papillion, NENE25,12713–
22Sidney, NENE6,4328–
23▼5Fremont, NENE28,3507–
24▼8Hastings, NENE25,1217−30%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES