Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native in 2020

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, among all Nebraska counties, Thurston County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native (55.51%), followed by Knox County (9.04%), and Sheridan County (8.54%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Nebraska counties.

You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.

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Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native in 2020
Thurston
Knox
Sheridan
Cherry
Dawes
Richardson
Box Butte
Dakota
Burt
Thomas
Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native in 2020
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Thurston County 55.51
2 Knox County 9.04
3 Sheridan County 8.54
4 Cherry County 5.83
5 Dawes County 3.37
6 Richardson County 3.18
7 Box Butte County 2.62
8 Dakota County 2.26
9 Burt County 1.79
9 Thomas County 1.79
10 Scotts Bluff County 1.42
11 Kimball County 1.29
12 Boyd County 1.22
13 Johnson County 1.21
14 Garden County 1.17
15 Brown County 1.14
16 Madison County 1.1
17 Dundy County 1.03
18 Logan County 0.98
19 Sioux County 0.97
20 Morrill County 0.81
21 Rock County 0.71
22 Hitchcock County 0.69
23 Cheyenne County 0.66
23 Keya Paha County 0.66
24 Wheeler County 0.65
25 Furnas County 0.63
25 Gosper County 0.63
26 Deuel County 0.6
27 York County 0.59
28 Adams County 0.57
28 Gage County 0.57
29 Lancaster County 0.56
30 Merrick County 0.55
31 Stanton County 0.53
32 Custer County 0.52
33 Keith County 0.51
34 Cedar County 0.5
34 Jefferson County 0.5
35 Dixon County 0.48
35 Frontier County 0.48
36 Arthur County 0.47
36 Dodge County 0.47
36 Hayes County 0.47
37 Colfax County 0.46
37 Douglas County 0.46
37 Harlan County 0.46
37 Lincoln County 0.46
37 Otoe County 0.46
38 Phelps County 0.45
39 Nance County 0.44
40 Fillmore County 0.43
40 Hooker County 0.43
41 Red Willow County 0.41
41 Wayne County 0.41
41 Webster County 0.41
42 Hall County 0.4
42 Polk County 0.4
42 Seward County 0.4
43 Cuming County 0.39
44 Cass County 0.38
44 Sarpy County 0.38
45 Saline County 0.37
46 Clay County 0.36
46 Dawson County 0.36
47 Pierce County 0.35
48 Butler County 0.34
48 Nuckolls County 0.34
48 Platte County 0.34
48 Sherman County 0.34
48 Thayer County 0.34
49 Buffalo County 0.33
49 Saunders County 0.33
50 Holt County 0.32
51 Franklin County 0.31
52 Banner County 0.3
52 Washington County 0.3
53 Howard County 0.28
53 Nemaha County 0.28
53 Pawnee County 0.28
54 Antelope County 0.26
55 Hamilton County 0.25
55 Valley County 0.25
56 Boone County 0.22
56 Kearney County 0.22
57 Perkins County 0.18
58 Grant County 0.16
58 Loup County 0.16
59 Greeley County 0.14
60 Chase County 0.1
61 Garfield County 0.06
62 Blaine County 0
62 McPherson County 0