Ranking of Nebraska Cities and Places By Percentage of 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 (8.37% of Nebraska population). Among all Nebraska cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Papillion city had the highest percentage of its population with English ancestry (13.89%), followed by Chalco CDP (13.83%), and La Vista city (10.17%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having English ancestry.

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Nebraska Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with English Ancestry in 2021
Papillion city
Chalco CDP
La Vista city
North Platte city
Kearney city
Bellevue city
Beatrice city
Lincoln city
Omaha city
Hastings city
Ranking of Nebraska Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with English Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Papillion city 13.89
2 Chalco CDP 13.83
3 La Vista city 10.17
4 North Platte city 9.77
5 Kearney city 9.35
6 Bellevue city 9.21
7 Beatrice city 9.14
8 Lincoln city 8.95
9 Omaha city 7.77
10 Hastings city 6.55
11 Scottsbluff city 6.51
12 Columbus city 6.00
13 Grand Island city 5.81
14 Fremont city 5.76
15 Norfolk city 5.48
16 South Sioux City city 4.80
17 Lexington city 2.95