Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Population with Portuguese Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 1.61K people in Nebraska with Portuguese ancestry. Among all Nebraska counties, Douglas County had the highest population with Portuguese ancestry (461), followed by Lancaster County (340), and Sarpy County (185).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with Portuguese ancestry.

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Population with Portuguese Ancestry in 2021
Douglas County
Lancaster County
Sarpy County
Scotts Bluff County
Butler County
Adams County
Cherry County
Otoe County
Hall County
Lincoln County
Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Population with Portuguese Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Douglas County 461
2 Lancaster County 340
3 Sarpy County 185
4 Scotts Bluff County 107
5 Butler County 54
6 Adams County 51
7 Cherry County 50
8 Otoe County 48
9 Hall County 29
10 Lincoln County 28
11 Cheyenne County 22
12 Dodge County 20
12 Platte County 20
13 Gage County 19
14 Dakota County 16
15 Buffalo County 15
15 Madison County 15
16 Dawes County 14
16 Keith County 14
17 Burt County 12
17 Phelps County 12
18 Saline County 9
19 Cass County 7
19 York County 7
20 Custer County 6
20 Holt County 6
20 Nance County 6
21 Knox County 5
22 Clay County 4
22 Frontier County 4
22 Rock County 4
23 Kimball County 3
23 Sheridan County 3
23 Webster County 3
24 Dixon County 2
24 Hamilton County 2
25 Garden County 1
25 Hayes County 1
25 Saunders County 1
25 Valley County 1