Nebraska Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Black or African American Alone population in Nebraska was 96,502 and represented 5.06% of the total Nebraska population (1,906,483).

Among Nebraska counties, Douglas County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (64,262), followed by Lancaster County (12,959), and Sarpy County (7,660). Keya Paha County had the lowest (0).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Nebraska Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2016
Nebraska Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2016
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County Black Alone Population % of County Population
Adams 340 1.07
Antelope 28 0.44
Arthur 0 0
Banner 10 1.39
Blaine 2 0.43
Boone 34 0.64
Box Butte 94 0.84
Boyd 3 0.15
Brown 10 0.34
Buffalo 550 1.12
Burt 36 0.55
Butler 45 0.56
Cass 155 0.61
Cedar 19 0.22
Chase 11 0.28
Cherry 23 0.39
Cheyenne 53 0.53
Clay 40 0.65
Colfax 557 5.19
Cuming 31 0.35
Custer 57 0.53
Dakota 962 4.74
Dawes 160 1.79
Dawson 1437 6.05
Deuel 2 0.11
Dixon 38 0.66
Dodge 438 1.19
Douglas 64262 11.56
Dundy 14 0.78
Fillmore 40 0.71
Franklin 7 0.23
Frontier 6 0.23
Furnas 22 0.46
Gage 130 0.6
Garden 8 0.42
Garfield 4 0.2
Gosper 16 0.79
Grant 1 0.15
Greeley 21 0.88
Hall 2104 3.43
Hamilton 31 0.34
Harlan 9 0.26
Hayes 4 0.45
Hitchcock 8 0.28
Holt 36 0.35
Hooker 0 0
Howard 31 0.49
Jefferson 46 0.64
Johnson 323 6.2
Kearney 26 0.4
Keith 68 0.84
Keya Paha 0 0
Kimball 11 0.3
Knox 32 0.38
Lancaster 12959 4.17
Lincoln 389 1.1
Logan 4 0.5
Loup 3 0.49
McPherson 2 0.4
Madison 598 1.71
Merrick 42 0.54
Morrill 16 0.33
Nance 15 0.42
Nemaha 91 1.3
Nuckolls 5 0.12
Otoe 145 0.91
Pawnee 18 0.67
Perkins 21 0.73
Phelps 42 0.46
Pierce 32 0.45
Platte 339 1.03
Polk 17 0.33
Red Willow 116 1.08
Richardson 32 0.4
Rock 2 0.14
Saline 224 1.57
Sarpy 7660 4.29
Saunders 122 0.58
Scotts Bluff 375 1.03
Seward 101 0.59
Sheridan 21 0.4
Sherman 6 0.2
Sioux 2 0.16
Stanton 60 1
Thayer 30 0.59
Thomas 1 0.14
Thurston 30 0.42
Valley 16 0.38
Washington 159 0.79
Wayne 177 1.88
Webster 15 0.42
Wheeler 1 0.13
York 219 1.59