Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Percentage of Population with Pennsylvania German Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 1.17K people in Nebraska with Pennsylvania German ancestry (0.06% of Nebraska population). Among all Nebraska counties, Hooker County had the highest percentage of its population with Pennsylvania German ancestry (1.12%), followed by Pawnee County (0.82%), and Brown County (0.80%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Pennsylvania German 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 Percentage of Population with Pennsylvania German Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hooker County | 1.12 |
| 2 | Pawnee County | 0.82 |
| 3 | Brown County | 0.80 |
| 4 | Frontier County | 0.60 |
| 5 | Nance County | 0.56 |
| 6 | Wheeler County | 0.54 |
| 7 | Cheyenne County | 0.44 |
| 8 | Rock County | 0.38 |
| 9 | Perkins County | 0.35 |
| 10 | Valley County | 0.30 |
| 11 | Grant County | 0.28 |
| 12 | Dawes County | 0.23 |
| 12 | Seward County | 0.23 |
| 12 | Sherman County | 0.23 |
| 13 | Hayes County | 0.22 |
| 14 | Dundy County | 0.21 |
| 14 | Franklin County | 0.21 |
| 15 | Harlan County | 0.19 |
| 16 | Dixon County | 0.18 |
| 17 | Merrick County | 0.17 |
| 17 | Nemaha County | 0.17 |
| 18 | Dawson County | 0.16 |
| 18 | Hamilton County | 0.16 |
| 19 | Keith County | 0.14 |
| 20 | Custer County | 0.13 |
| 21 | Scotts Bluff County | 0.12 |
| 22 | Boyd County | 0.11 |
| 22 | Butler County | 0.11 |
| 22 | Deuel County | 0.11 |
| 22 | Gage County | 0.11 |
| 22 | Keya Paha County | 0.11 |
| 23 | Cass County | 0.10 |
| 23 | Hall County | 0.10 |
| 23 | Holt County | 0.10 |
| 23 | Lincoln County | 0.10 |
| 23 | Sheridan County | 0.10 |
| 24 | Webster County | 0.09 |
| 24 | York County | 0.09 |
| 25 | Howard County | 0.08 |
| 25 | Polk County | 0.08 |
| 26 | Clay County | 0.07 |
| 26 | Nuckolls County | 0.07 |
| 26 | Phelps County | 0.07 |
| 27 | Box Butte County | 0.06 |
| 27 | Jefferson County | 0.06 |
| 27 | Richardson County | 0.06 |
| 28 | Antelope County | 0.05 |
| 28 | Chase County | 0.05 |
| 28 | Douglas County | 0.05 |
| 28 | Lancaster County | 0.05 |
| 28 | Platte County | 0.05 |
| 28 | Washington County | 0.05 |
| 29 | Morrill County | 0.04 |
| 30 | Adams County | 0.03 |
| 30 | Dodge County | 0.03 |
| 30 | Sarpy County | 0.03 |
| 30 | Saunders County | 0.03 |
| 31 | Buffalo County | 0.02 |
| 31 | Burt County | 0.02 |
| 31 | Fillmore County | 0.02 |
| 31 | Furnas County | 0.02 |
| 31 | Thayer County | 0.02 |
| 32 | Madison County | 0.01 |
| 32 | Otoe County | 0.01 |
| 32 | Saline County | 0.01 |
| 32 | Wayne County | 0.01 |