Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Population with Scandinavian Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 7.34K people in Nebraska with Scandinavian ancestry. Among all Nebraska counties, Douglas County had the highest population with Scandinavian ancestry (2.77K), followed by Lancaster County (974), and Sarpy County (894).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with Scandinavian ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Nebraska.
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Related Topics: Nebraska ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Population with Scandinavian Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Douglas County | 2768 |
| 2 | Lancaster County | 974 |
| 3 | Sarpy County | 894 |
| 4 | Buffalo County | 403 |
| 5 | Saunders County | 167 |
| 6 | Platte County | 144 |
| 7 | Madison County | 104 |
| 8 | Dodge County | 100 |
| 9 | Washington County | 97 |
| 10 | Hall County | 92 |
| 11 | Otoe County | 89 |
| 12 | Adams County | 85 |
| 13 | Lincoln County | 75 |
| 14 | Seward County | 64 |
| 15 | Cass County | 60 |
| 15 | Furnas County | 60 |
| 16 | Custer County | 58 |
| 17 | Hamilton County | 56 |
| 18 | Dawson County | 53 |
| 18 | Gage County | 53 |
| 19 | Dakota County | 52 |
| 20 | York County | 46 |
| 21 | Webster County | 44 |
| 22 | Dixon County | 42 |
| 23 | Cedar County | 39 |
| 24 | Brown County | 36 |
| 25 | Gosper County | 33 |
| 25 | Kearney County | 33 |
| 26 | Keith County | 31 |
| 26 | Nance County | 31 |
| 27 | Holt County | 29 |
| 28 | Knox County | 26 |
| 29 | Kimball County | 25 |
| 29 | Scotts Bluff County | 25 |
| 30 | Merrick County | 24 |
| 31 | Nemaha County | 23 |
| 32 | Saline County | 20 |
| 32 | Wayne County | 20 |
| 33 | Thurston County | 19 |
| 34 | Burt County | 18 |
| 34 | Phelps County | 18 |
| 34 | Polk County | 18 |
| 35 | Howard County | 17 |
| 35 | Jefferson County | 17 |
| 36 | Red Willow County | 16 |
| 37 | Sherman County | 15 |
| 38 | Frontier County | 14 |
| 39 | Antelope County | 13 |
| 40 | Boyd County | 11 |
| 40 | Franklin County | 11 |
| 40 | Grant County | 11 |
| 41 | Johnson County | 10 |
| 41 | Stanton County | 10 |
| 42 | Cherry County | 9 |
| 42 | Clay County | 9 |
| 42 | Garden County | 9 |
| 42 | Harlan County | 9 |
| 43 | Boone County | 8 |
| 43 | Dundy County | 8 |
| 43 | Pierce County | 8 |
| 44 | Garfield County | 7 |
| 44 | Nuckolls County | 7 |
| 44 | Perkins County | 7 |
| 44 | Thayer County | 7 |
| 45 | Cuming County | 6 |
| 46 | Blaine County | 5 |
| 46 | Rock County | 5 |
| 46 | Valley County | 5 |
| 47 | Banner County | 4 |
| 47 | Box Butte County | 4 |
| 47 | Chase County | 4 |
| 47 | Cheyenne County | 4 |
| 47 | Fillmore County | 4 |
| 47 | Thomas County | 4 |
| 48 | Colfax County | 3 |
| 48 | Sheridan County | 3 |
| 48 | Sioux County | 3 |
| 49 | Hitchcock County | 2 |
| 49 | McPherson County | 2 |
| 50 | Dawes County | 1 |
| 50 | Greeley County | 1 |