Nebraska Foreign-Born Population By Country of Birth in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on November 2, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Foreign-Born population of Nebraska was 145,215, which was 7.44% of the population of Nebraska.
The highest percentage of the Nebraska foreign-born population where born in Mexico (33.26%), followed by Guatemala (6.84%), and India (4.28%).
The chart below shows the top 10 place of birth countries for the Nebraska Foreign-born population, as a percentage of the total Nebraska foreign-born population. The table below shows the population and percentage of the Nebraska foreign-born population for many different place of birth countries.
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Related Topics: Nebraska ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Nebraska Foreign-Born Population By Country of Birth in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
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| Country of Birth | Number of People | Percentage of Foreign-Born (%) |
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| Mexico | 48302 | 33.26 |
| Guatemala | 9926 | 6.84 |
| India | 6208 | 4.28 |
| El Salvador | 5576 | 3.84 |
| Vietnam | 5454 | 3.76 |
| China | 5159 | 3.55 |
| Burma | 3600 | 2.48 |
| Cuba | 3556 | 2.45 |
| Iraq | 3155 | 2.17 |
| Thailand | 3092 | 2.13 |
| Philippines | 2847 | 1.96 |
| Korea | 2508 | 1.73 |
| Sudan | 2469 | 1.70 |
| Germany | 2185 | 1.51 |
| Honduras | 2172 | 1.50 |
| Somalia | 2120 | 1.46 |
| Canada | 2035 | 1.40 |
| Nepal | 1795 | 1.24 |
| Colombia | 1289 | 0.89 |
| Japan | 1279 | 0.88 |
| Ethiopia | 1073 | 0.74 |
| Ukraine | 1040 | 0.72 |
| Kenya | 904 | 0.62 |
| Venezuela | 846 | 0.58 |
| Afghanistan | 792 | 0.55 |
| Brazil | 771 | 0.53 |
| Malaysia | 755 | 0.52 |
| Nigeria | 721 | 0.50 |
| Saudi Arabia | 641 | 0.44 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 621 | 0.43 |
| Russia | 617 | 0.43 |
| Taiwan | 598 | 0.41 |
| England | 571 | 0.39 |
| Peru | 564 | 0.39 |
| Poland | 526 | 0.36 |
| Laos | 496 | 0.34 |
| Dominican Republic | 460 | 0.32 |
| Pakistan | 422 | 0.29 |
| Egypt | 410 | 0.28 |
| Bahamas | 374 | 0.26 |
| Spain | 351 | 0.24 |
| Iran | 348 | 0.24 |
| Jordan | 323 | 0.22 |
| Chile | 317 | 0.22 |
| Ghana | 316 | 0.22 |
| Nicaragua | 297 | 0.21 |
| Italy | 292 | 0.20 |
| France | 260 | 0.18 |
| Belarus | 260 | 0.18 |
| Costa Rica | 255 | 0.18 |
| Syria | 248 | 0.17 |
| Greece | 241 | 0.17 |
| Jamaica | 241 | 0.17 |
| Romania | 229 | 0.16 |
| Australia | 228 | 0.16 |
| Argentina | 228 | 0.16 |
| Haiti | 222 | 0.15 |
| Congo | 210 | 0.14 |
| Cameroon | 206 | 0.14 |
| Panama | 183 | 0.13 |
| Ireland | 175 | 0.12 |
| Turkey | 166 | 0.11 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo | 162 | 0.11 |
| Indonesia | 154 | 0.11 |
| Hong Kong | 149 | 0.10 |
| Israel | 134 | 0.09 |
| Grenada | 134 | 0.09 |
| Netherlands | 131 | 0.09 |
| Zimbabwe | 130 | 0.09 |
| Sri Lanka | 124 | 0.09 |
| Belize | 124 | 0.09 |
| Uganda | 123 | 0.09 |
| Bangladesh | 119 | 0.08 |
| Scotland | 112 | 0.08 |
| Hungary | 108 | 0.07 |
| Latvia | 104 | 0.07 |
| Morocco | 101 | 0.07 |
| Lithuania | 91 | 0.06 |
| Ecuador | 84 | 0.06 |
| Serbia | 81 | 0.06 |
| Uzbekistan | 81 | 0.06 |
| Sierra Leone | 81 | 0.06 |
| Kazakhstan | 77 | 0.05 |
| Czechoslovakia | 73 | 0.05 |
| Liberia | 73 | 0.05 |
| Lebanon | 71 | 0.05 |
| Cambodia | 69 | 0.05 |
| Denmark | 65 | 0.05 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 0.04 |
| Croatia | 49 | 0.03 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 48 | 0.03 |
| Sweden | 44 | 0.03 |
| Moldova | 44 | 0.03 |
| Austria | 42 | 0.03 |
| Senegal | 42 | 0.03 |
| Bulgaria | 41 | 0.03 |
| North Macedonia | 41 | 0.03 |
| Belgium | 40 | 0.03 |
| Norway | 37 | 0.03 |
| Switzerland | 36 | 0.03 |
| Albania | 35 | 0.02 |
| Barbados | 29 | 0.02 |
| Micronesia | 28 | 0.02 |
| Uruguay | 23 | 0.02 |
| Singapore | 19 | 0.01 |
| Armenia | 17 | 0.01 |
| Portugal | 14 | 0.01 |
| Eritrea | 10 | 0.01 |
| Fiji | 3 | 0.00 |