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Most foreign-born residents, Nebraska cities · 2020

Nebraska cities ranked by the share of residents born outside the US (2020 ACS). This list covers the 34 cities in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFOREIGN-BORNVS 2010

01Schuyler, NENE6,80058.8%+69%

02Lexington, NENE11,17638.2%+2%

03South Sioux City, NENE14,15833.0%+27%

04Crete, NENE7,74726.1%+35%

05Grand Island, NENE53,94316.8%+22%

06Columbus, NENE25,24812.5%+59%

07Omaha, NENE488,79710.7%+18%

08Lincoln, NENE301,5229.0%+21%

09Bellevue, NENE64,8638.8%−1%

10Ralston, NENE6,3828.5%+176%

11Alliance, NENE7,9148.2%+527%

12Fremont, NENE28,3508.1%+35%

13Nebraska City, NENE7,5127.9%+47%

14Hastings, NENE25,1217.2%+19%

15Norfolk, NENE26,6777.0%+10%

16La Vista, NENE16,5435.6%+57%

17Wayne, NENE6,3385.4%+119%

18Offutt AFB, NENE6,0745.2%+197%

19Kearney, NENE34,7825.0%+26%

20Papillion, NENE25,1275.0%+73%

21North Platte, NENE22,5243.8%+105%

22Scottsbluff, NENE14,2593.2%−30%

23Holdrege, NENE5,5553.0%−46%

24Gering, NENE8,5352.7%+133%

25Plattsmouth, NENE6,9551.9%+1%

26Beatrice, NENE12,3181.8%+55%

27Sidney, NENE6,4321.8%−60%

28Chalco, NENE10,5951.8%−23%

29York, NENE8,2841.6%+4%

30Seward, NENE7,8921.3%+165%

31Gretna, NENE9,2071.0%−49%

32Blair, NENE7,9970.8%−39%

33Wahoo, NENE5,0230.8%−77%

34McCook, NENE7,1570.4%−64%

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