Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Percentage of Population with Iranian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 662 people in Nebraska with Iranian ancestry (0.03% of Nebraska population). Among all Nebraska counties, Saunders County had the highest percentage of its population with Iranian ancestry (0.22%), followed by Wayne County (0.20%), and Dodge County (0.18%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Iranian 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 Percentage of Population with Iranian Ancestry in 2021
Saunders County
Wayne County
Dodge County
Adams County
Lancaster County
Cass County
Douglas County
Sherman County
Thurston County
Butler County
Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Percentage of Population with Iranian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Saunders County 0.22
2 Wayne County 0.20
3 Dodge County 0.18
4 Adams County 0.10
5 Lancaster County 0.09
6 Cass County 0.03
6 Douglas County 0.03
6 Sherman County 0.03
6 Thurston County 0.03
7 Butler County 0.02
7 Platte County 0.02
7 Sarpy County 0.02