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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 35.56K people in Nebraska with Norwegian ancestry (1.82% of Nebraska population). Among all Nebraska cities and places with a population of at least 10K, La Vista city had the highest percentage of its population with Norwegian ancestry (3.81%), followed by Fremont city (2.32%), and Chalco CDP (2.06%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Norwegian 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 Norwegian Ancestry in 2021
La Vista city
Fremont city
Chalco CDP
South Sioux City city
Bellevue city
Omaha city
Lincoln city
Papillion city
North Platte city
Hastings city
Ranking of Nebraska Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Norwegian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 La Vista city 3.81
2 Fremont city 2.32
3 Chalco CDP 2.06
4 South Sioux City city 2.00
5 Bellevue city 1.91
6 Omaha city 1.86
7 Lincoln city 1.82
8 Papillion city 1.75
9 North Platte city 1.73
10 Hastings city 1.52
11 Kearney city 1.31
12 Columbus city 1.19
13 Scottsbluff city 1.16
14 Norfolk city 1.02
15 Grand Island city 0.89
16 Beatrice city 0.60
17 Lexington city 0.12