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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 451.61K people in Nebraska with Unclassified ancestry (23.14% of Nebraska population). Among all Nebraska cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Lexington city had the highest percentage of its population with Unclassified ancestry (33.77%), followed by Beatrice city (32.83%), and North Platte city (30.02%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Unclassified 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 Unclassified Ancestry in 2021
Lexington city
Beatrice city
North Platte city
Fremont city
Lincoln city
Kearney city
Scottsbluff city
Hastings city
Papillion city
Norfolk city
Ranking of Nebraska Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Unclassified Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Lexington city 33.77
2 Beatrice city 32.83
3 North Platte city 30.02
4 Fremont city 29.57
5 Lincoln city 26.28
6 Kearney city 26.03
7 Scottsbluff city 24.20
8 Hastings city 23.84
9 Papillion city 23.04
10 Norfolk city 22.21
11 Bellevue city 21.23
12 La Vista city 21.06
13 Grand Island city 20.29
14 Omaha city 19.83
15 Chalco CDP 19.49
16 Columbus city 19.35
17 South Sioux City city 14.98