Ancestry in Thomas County, Nebraska (County)

European and African Ancestry#1

Self-reported anscestry as a percentage of the total population; more than one answer per person permitted.
Scope: population of Nebraska and Thomas County
Thomas County
Nebraska
0%10%20%30%CountGermanUnclassified1EnglishIrishOther2SwedishPolishDutchAmericanDanishScotch-IrishFrenchCzechSwissScottishWelshNorwegianScandinavian39.703704%36.105076%39.703704%39.7%26826.962963%16.165876%26.962963%27.0%18212.444444%7.824600%12.444444%12.4%8412.444444%13.094263%12.444444%12.4%8410.074074%21.277134%10.074074%10.1%685.777778%4.297707%5.777778%5.8%395.037037%3.534548%5.037037%5.0%342.962963%1.871247%2.962963%3.0%202.518519%4.004180%2.518519%2.5%172.518519%2.198793%2.518519%2.5%172.370370%0.809564%2.370370%2.4%162.222222%2.252853%2.222222%2.2%151.481481%4.673094%1.481481%1.5%101.185185%0.418018%1.185185%1.2%81.037037%1.331661%1.037037%1.0%71.037037%0.574403%1.037037%1.0%70.740741%1.997439%0.740741%0.7%50.592593%0.247919%0.592593%0.6%4
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
1and unreported 2includes Hispanics and Asians

Hispanic Ancestry#2

Self-reported Hispanic anscestry as a percentage of the Hispanic population.
Scope: population of Nebraska and Thomas County
Thomas County
Nebraska
0%20%40%60%Count%MexicanOther Hispanic50.000000%76.107653%50.000000%50.0%20.296%0.30%50.000000%4.036976%50.000000%50.0%20.296%0.30%
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
% as a percentage of the total population

Asian Ancestry#3

Self-reported Asian anscestry as a percentage of the Asian population.
Scope: population of Nebraska and Thomas County
Thomas County
Nebraska
0%20%40%60%80%Count%ChineseKorean85.714286%15.725989%85.714286%85.7%121.778%1.78%14.285714%7.204604%14.285714%14.3%20.296%0.30%
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
% as a percentage of the total population

Ancestry by Place in Thomas County

There are 3 places that are fully or partially contained within Thomas County (2 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 3 of those to each other, Thomas County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Thomas County.

German Ancestry by Place#4

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Thomas County, selected places in Thomas County, and entities that contain Thomas County
0%10%20%30%Count#ThedfordThomas CountyThomasSenecaNebraskaWest North CentralMidwestHalseyUnited States of AmericaUnited States39.772727%39.772727%39.8%70139.703704%39.703704%39.7%26838.181818%38.181818%38.2%21236.105076%36.105076%36.1%679,230679k30.983523%30.983523%31.0%6,501,5456.50M26.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M14.457831%14.457831%14.5%12314.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of place out of 3 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Ancestry by County Subdivision in Thomas County

There is 1 county subdivision in Thomas County. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, Thomas County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Thomas County.

German Ancestry by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Thomas County, selected county subdivisions in Thomas County, and entities that contain Thomas County
0%10%20%30%Count#Thomas CountyThomasThomas PrecinctThomasNebraskaWest North CentralMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited States39.703704%39.703704%39.7%26839.703704%39.703704%39.7%268136.105076%36.105076%36.1%679,230679k30.983523%30.983523%31.0%6,501,5456.50M26.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M14.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of county subdivision out of 1 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Ancestry by County in Nebraska

There are 93 counties in Nebraska. This section compares Thomas County to the 50 most populous counties in Nebraska and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Thomas County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 5,781.

German Ancestry by County#54

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Thomas County, selected other counties in Nebraska, and entities that contain Thomas County
0%20%40%60%Count#Cedar CountyCedarPierce CountyPierceStanton CountyStantonWayne CountyWayneCuming CountyCumingAntelope CountyAntelopeMerrick CountyMerrickHamilton CountyHamiltonYork CountyYorkKnox CountyKnoxSeward CountySewardHoward CountyHowardDixon CountyDixonMadison CountyMadisonClay CountyClayPlatte CountyPlatteHolt CountyHoltAdams CountyAdamsOtoe CountyOtoeWashington CountyWashingtonRichardson CountyRichardsonBuffalo CountyBuffaloSaunders CountySaundersNemaha CountyNemahaBox Butte CountyBox ButteCheyenne CountyCheyenneDodge CountyDodgeKearney CountyKearneyBurt CountyBurtCass CountyCassThomas CountyThomasJefferson CountyJeffersonDawes CountyDawesCuster CountyCusterRed Willow CountyRed WillowPhelps CountyPhelpsLancaster CountyLancasterButler CountyButlerKeith CountyKeithScotts Bluff CountyScotts BluffGage CountyGageNebraskaCherry CountyCherryLincoln CountyLincolnHall CountyHallSarpy CountySarpyWest North CentralDouglas CountyDouglasSaline CountySalineMidwestDawson CountyDawsonColfax CountyColfaxDakota CountyDakotaThurston CountyThurstonUnited States of AmericaUnited States63.012591%63.012591%63.0%5,455161.791336%61.791336%61.8%4,436257.638658%57.638658%57.6%3,471355.035054%55.035054%55.0%5,181454.688018%54.688018%54.7%4,952552.515185%52.515185%52.5%3,372649.300654%49.300654%49.3%3,842749.155517%49.155517%49.2%4,482848.909117%48.909117%48.9%6,770948.731143%48.731143%48.7%4,1671048.366739%48.366739%48.4%8,2771148.091123%48.091123%48.1%3,0611247.908418%47.908418%47.9%2,7831347.777936%47.777936%47.8%16,78216.8k1447.410106%47.410106%47.4%2,9931547.047671%47.047671%47.0%15,38615.4k1645.675676%45.675676%45.7%4,7321745.611365%45.611365%45.6%14,38414.4k1844.354940%44.354940%44.4%7,0481942.649228%42.649228%42.6%8,6742042.262854%42.262854%42.3%3,4442142.178009%42.178009%42.2%20,41520.4k2242.079633%42.079633%42.1%8,8142341.627940%41.627940%41.6%2,9562441.315719%41.315719%41.3%4,6602541.050545%41.050545%41.1%4,1422640.963494%40.963494%41.0%15,02515.0k2740.623091%40.623091%40.6%2,6602840.324537%40.324537%40.3%2,6592940.274123%40.274123%40.3%10,25510.3k3039.703704%39.703704%39.7%26839.461518%39.461518%39.5%2,9023138.724950%38.724950%38.7%3,5173238.714763%38.714763%38.7%4,1753338.561191%38.561191%38.6%4,1973438.479861%38.479861%38.5%3,5543538.323605%38.323605%38.3%115,625116k3637.599025%37.599025%37.6%3,0853736.949278%36.949278%36.9%2,9943836.610290%36.610290%36.6%13,39913.4k3936.307283%36.307283%36.3%7,9074036.105076%36.105076%36.1%679,230679k34.371216%34.371216%34.4%1,9874133.700422%33.700422%33.7%12,05712.1k4233.190410%33.190410%33.2%20,28120.3k4332.597704%32.597704%32.6%56,21856.2k4430.983523%30.983523%31.0%6,501,5456.50M28.449360%28.449360%28.4%154,552155k4526.623015%26.623015%26.6%3,8224626.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M25.919579%25.919579%25.9%6,2014725.859606%25.859606%25.9%2,7154824.921486%24.921486%24.9%5,1584921.820003%21.820003%21.8%1,5255014.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Ancestry by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Thomas County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Thomas County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

German Ancestry by County#79

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Thomas County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Thomas County
0%10%20%30%Count#Thomas CountyThomasNebraskaWest North CentralMidwestHennepin CountyHennepinAllegheny CountyAlleghenySt. Louis CountySt. LouisMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFranklin CountyFranklinOakland CountyOaklandCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaKing CountyKingSuffolk CountySuffolkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPima CountyPimaMaricopa CountyMaricopaTravis CountyTravisWake CountyWakeFairfax CountyFairfaxSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSacramento CountySacramentoSan Diego CountySan DiegoTarrant CountyTarrantWayne CountyWayneCook CountyCookHillsborough CountyHillsboroughClark CountyClarkContra Costa CountyContra CostaOrange CountyOrangeMontgomery CountyMontgomeryNassau CountyNassauFairfield CountyFairfieldBexar CountyBexarPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachRiverside CountyRiversideOrange CountyOrangeFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoAlameda CountyAlamedaPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaHarris CountyHarrisSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraWestchester CountyWestchesterFulton CountyFultonMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardDallas CountyDallasHonolulu CountyHonoluluLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesQueens CountyQueensKings CountyKingsMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeBronx CountyBronx39.703704%39.703704%39.7%26836.105076%36.105076%36.1%679,230679k30.983523%30.983523%31.0%6,501,5456.50M26.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M26.064758%26.064758%26.1%315,192315k125.800985%25.800985%25.8%317,445317k225.790158%25.790158%25.8%258,046258k324.734902%24.734902%24.7%236,294236k421.733389%21.733389%21.7%267,781268k517.708091%17.708091%17.7%218,733219k616.120075%16.120075%16.1%202,905203k714.738814%14.738814%14.7%306,501307k814.637048%14.637048%14.6%219,282219k914.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M14.181263%14.181263%14.2%142,286142k1013.818032%13.818032%13.8%564,957565k1111.701952%11.701952%11.7%134,359134k1211.632064%11.632064%11.6%116,155116k1311.134032%11.134032%11.1%126,136126k1410.865999%10.865999%10.9%118,713119k1510.800139%10.800139%10.8%109,273109k1610.639965%10.639965%10.6%157,397157k1710.454405%10.454405%10.5%340,119340k1810.266137%10.266137%10.3%199,936200k1910.112000%10.112000%10.1%178,739179k2010.095159%10.095159%10.1%527,732528k219.977182%9.977182%10.0%132,004132k229.854875%9.854875%9.9%204,011204k239.568789%9.568789%9.6%106,015106k249.185620%9.185620%9.2%287,713288k259.108695%9.108695%9.1%93,48993.5k269.046279%9.046279%9.0%122,740123k278.978800%8.978800%9.0%84,54684.5k288.831123%8.831123%8.8%164,144164k298.739045%8.739045%8.7%122,238122k308.484000%8.484000%8.5%197,159197k317.963346%7.963346%8.0%100,024100k327.909278%7.909278%7.9%76,17976.2k337.604922%7.604922%7.6%160,217160k347.059731%7.059731%7.1%113,324113k356.959315%6.959315%7.0%108,561109k366.884761%6.884761%6.9%305,288305k376.697732%6.697732%6.7%126,256126k386.664885%6.664885%6.7%64,59864.6k396.551145%6.551145%6.6%65,29965.3k406.446055%6.446055%6.4%101,049101k416.378636%6.378636%6.4%104,290104k426.223374%6.223374%6.2%115,990116k436.148495%6.148495%6.1%154,515155k445.261707%5.261707%5.3%51,93351.9k454.654338%4.654338%4.7%468,094468k462.458646%2.458646%2.5%56,79556.8k472.310641%2.310641%2.3%60,23560.2k481.880748%1.880748%1.9%50,11150.1k490.928044%0.928044%0.9%13,33413.3k50
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Definitions

This page discusses the self-reported ancestry of the residents of Thomas County. Respondents were not limited to one ancestry, so if a person reported both English and German, then they would be counted in both categories. Consequently, the sum of the counts over all the ancestries most often exceeds the total population of the entity. Asian and Hispanic ancestry is reported separately from European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African ancestry. A full list of all possible categories is as follows:

  • European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African Ancestries: Afghan, Albanian, Alsatian, American, Arab, Egyptian, Iraqi, Jordanian, Lebanese, Moroccan, Palestinian, Syrian, Arab, Other Arab, Armenian, Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac, Australian, Austrian, Basque, Belgian, Brazilian, British, Bulgarian, Cajun, Canadian, Carpatho Rusyn, Celtic, Croatian, Cypriot, Czech, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, Eastern European, English, Estonian, European, Finnish, French, French Canadian, German, German Russian, Greek, Guyanese, Hungarian, Icelander, Iranian, Irish, Israeli, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxemburger, Macedonian, Maltese, New Zealander, Northern European, Norwegian, Pennsylvania German, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Scandinavian, Scotch-Irish, Scottish, Serbian, Slavic, Slovak, Slovene, Soviet Union, Subsaharan African, Cape Verdean, Ethiopian, Ghanaian, Kenyan, Liberian, Nigerian, Senegalese, Sierra Leonean, Somali, South African, Sudanese, Ugandan, Zimbabwean, African, Other, Swedish, Swiss, Turkish, Ukrainian, Welsh, West Indian, Bahamian, Barbadian, Belizean, Bermudan, British West Indian, Dutch West Indian, Haitian, Jamaican, Trinidadian and Tobagonian, U.S. Virgin Islander, West Indian, Other West Indian, Yugoslavian, Other, and Unclassified
  • Asian Ancestries: Indian, Bangladeshi, Bhutanese, Burmese, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian, Mongolian, Nepalese, Okinawan, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Taiwanese, Thai, Vietnamese, Other, Not Specified, and Mixed
  • Hispanic Ancestries: Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Dominican, Central American, Costa Rican, Guatemalan, Honduran, Nicaraguan, Panamanian, Salvadoran, Other Central American, South American, Argentinean, Bolivian, Chilean, Colombian, Ecuadorian, Paraguayan, Peruvian, Uruguayan, Venezuelan, Other South American, Other Hispanic, Spaniard, Spanish, and Spanish American

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Precincts:
Thomas
Unincorporated Places:
Seneca
Villages:
Halsey, Thedford
ZIP Codes:
69142, 69161, 69163, 69166
Unified School Districts:
Mullen, Sandhills, Thedford
Congressional District:
NE-3
State Senate District:
NE-43
Neighboring Counties:
Blaine, Cherry, Hooker, Logan, McPherson
Nearby Counties:
Brown, Custer, Lincoln