Ranking of Nebraska Cities and Places By Population with English Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 163.29K people in Nebraska with English ancestry. Among all Nebraska cities and places, Omaha city had the highest population with English ancestry (37.90K), followed by Lincoln city (25.87K), and Bellevue city (5.79K).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with English ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Nebraska.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Ranking of Nebraska Cities and Places By Population with English Ancestry in 2021

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Lincoln city

Bellevue city

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Kearney city

Grand Island city

North Platte city

La Vista city

Hastings city

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Ranking of Nebraska Cities and Places By Population with English Ancestry in 2021

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Rank	City or Place	Population
1	Omaha city	37901
2	Lincoln city	25871
3	Bellevue city	5790
4	Papillion city	3317
5	Kearney city	3136
6	Grand Island city	3065
7	North Platte city	2301
8	La Vista city	1707
9	Hastings city	1653
10	Fremont city	1569
11	Chalco CDP	1478
12	Columbus city	1436
13	Norfolk city	1368
14	Blair city	1346
15	Beatrice city	1122
16	Scottsbluff city	945
17	York city	833
18	McCook city	747
19	Broken Bow city	685
19	Gering city	685
20	South Sioux City city	662
21	Sidney city	638
22	Plattsmouth city	615
23	Chadron city	608
24	Nebraska City city	520
25	Ralston city	489
26	Alliance city	472
27	Wayne city	466
28	Holdrege city	446
29	Seward city	445
30	Auburn city	437
31	Ogallala city	423
32	Cozad city	375
33	Aurora city	367
34	Offutt AFB CDP	365
35	Gothenburg city	361
36	Gretna city	357
37	Wahoo city	325
38	Valentine city	324
39	Ashland city	320
39	St. Paul city	320
40	Oakland city	314
41	Syracuse city	311
42	Crete city	308
43	Lexington city	305
44	Central City city	281
45	Falls City city	271
46	Waverly city	264
47	Bennington city	259
48	Albion city	252
49	Bennet village	249
50	Fairbury city	240
51	Tekamah city	236
52	Gordon city	220
52	Valley city	220
53	Kimball city	217
53	Sutherland village	217
54	Cambridge city	216
55	Geneva city	209
56	Springfield city	200
57	Ord city	196
58	Mitchell city	192
59	Fullerton city	189
60	O'Neill city	178
61	Gibbon city	177
62	Superior city	173
63	David City city	170
64	Stanton city	169
65	Battle Creek city	167
66	Ceresco village	165
66	Milford city	165
66	Shelton village	165
67	Waterloo village	164
68	Elm Creek village	161
69	Grant city	159
70	Madison city	151
71	Alma city	147
72	Burwell city	145
73	Minden city	142
74	Ansley village	141
75	Weston village	137
76	Curtis city	134
77	Neligh city	126
78	Crawford city	124
79	Tecumseh city	122
80	Louisville city	120
80	Tilden city	120
81	Imperial city	119
82	Hebron city	117
83	Wymore city	116
84	Woodland Park CDP	114
85	Dakota City city	113
86	Fort Calhoun city	112
87	Arapahoe city	111
88	Benkelman city	109
89	Arnold village	108
89	Lyons city	108
89	Ravenna city	108
90	Hooper city	106
91	Peru city	104
92	Creighton city	103
93	Clay Center city	102
93	Hickman city	102
94	Franklin city	101
95	Bassett city	100
96	Cairo village	99
97	Rushville city	98
98	Atkinson city	97
98	Morrill village	97
99	Hartington city	95
100	Harvard city	94
101	Kennard village	93
101	Plainview city	93
101	Wood River city	93
102	Osmond city	92
103	Newman Grove city	90
103	Scotia village	90
104	West Point city	89
105	Arlington village	88
106	Blue Hill city	87
107	North Bend city	86
108	Utica village	85
109	Juniata village	84
110	Bayard city	83
110	Eagle village	83
111	Greenwood village	82
112	Bloomfield city	78
112	Pierce city	78
112	Wauneta village	78
113	Humboldt city	75
114	Big Springs village	74
114	Weeping Water city	74
115	Chappell city	73
115	Stromsburg city	73
115	Yutan city	73
116	Ainsworth city	72
116	Deshler city	72
117	Laurel city	71
117	Loup City city	71
118	Red Cloud city	69
119	Pleasanton village	68
119	Sutton city	68
120	Elwood village	66
120	Wilber city	66
121	Fairmont village	64
122	Arcadia village	63
122	Henderson city	63
122	Overland CDP	63
123	Amherst village	62
123	Bertrand village	62
124	Emerson village	61
125	Indianola city	60
126	McCool Junction village	59
126	Mullen village	59
126	Oshkosh city	59
126	Schuyler city	59
127	Randolph city	58
128	Hay Springs village	57
129	Cedar Creek village	55
129	Overton village	55
130	Osceola city	54
130	Ponca city	54
130	Terrytown city	54
130	Walton CDP	54
131	Hemingford village	53
131	Homer village	53
131	Leigh village	53
131	Sterling village	53
132	Bridgeport city	52
132	Callaway village	52
132	Culbertson village	52
132	Shelby village	52
133	Brady village	51
133	Chambers village	51
133	Mead village	51
134	Decatur village	49
134	Kenesaw village	49
134	Palmyra village	49
135	Brainard village	48
135	Cortland village	48
135	Oakdale village	48
136	Edgar city	47
136	Orleans village	47
136	Verdon village	47
137	Merna village	46
138	Paxton village	45
139	Elmwood village	44
139	Pawnee City city	44
139	St. Edward city	44
139	St. Libory CDP	44
140	Chapman village	43
140	Chester village	43
140	Litchfield village	43
140	Merriman village	43
140	Stuart village	43
141	Beaver Crossing village	42
141	Pender village	42
141	Sargent city	42
141	Scribner city	42
141	Stapleton village	42