Nebraska Black or African American Alone Voting-age Population By County in Census 2020

Updated on August 25, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, as at April 2020, among all the Nebraska voting-age population (18 years and over), there were 67,094 people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone, which is 4.55% of the total voting-age population of Nebraska.

Douglas County had the highest number of Black or African American Alone voting-age population (44,889), followed by Lancaster County (9,637), and Sarpy County (5,297).

On the other hand, the three counties with low number of Black or African American Alone voting-age population were: Wheeler County (0), Thomas County (0), and Sioux County (0).

In terms of the percentage of each county's voting-age population, Douglas County had the highest percentage, with 10.30% of its voting-age population identifying their race as Black or African American Alone, followed by Johnson County (7.28%), and Dakota County (6.61%).

You can see similar information for other states and also for the United States by state. You can also see similar information for other racial groups as well as the different ethnicities in Nebraska.

Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's voting-age population that identified as Black or African American Alone. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

Nebraska Black or African American Alone Voting-age Population By County in Census 2020
Nebraska Black or African American Alone Voting-age Population By County in Census 2020
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County Black Alone Voting-age Population % of County Voting-age Population
Adams County 197 0.83
Antelope County 12 0.25
Arthur County 3 0.95
Banner County 0 0.00
Blaine County 0 0.00
Boone County 11 0.27
Box Butte County 52 0.64
Boyd County 0 0.00
Brown County 0 0.00
Buffalo County 453 1.19
Burt County 15 0.29
Butler County 18 0.28
Cass County 60 0.30
Cedar County 19 0.30
Chase County 13 0.44
Cherry County 11 0.26
Cheyenne County 40 0.55
Clay County 6 0.13
Colfax County 269 3.65
Cuming County 13 0.19
Custer County 24 0.30
Dakota County 1013 6.61
Dawes County 155 2.36
Dawson County 751 4.33
Deuel County 0 0.00
Dixon County 10 0.24
Dodge County 179 0.64
Douglas County 44889 10.30
Dundy County 3 0.23
Fillmore County 6 0.14
Franklin County 6 0.26
Frontier County 5 0.25
Furnas County 5 0.14
Gage County 83 0.49
Garden County 4 0.26
Garfield County 3 0.21
Gosper County 4 0.27
Grant County 5 1.06
Greeley County 1 0.06
Hall County 1210 2.64
Hamilton County 9 0.13
Harlan County 0 0.00
Hayes County 0 0.00
Hitchcock County 1 0.05
Holt County 30 0.39
Hooker County 4 0.70
Howard County 8 0.16
Jefferson County 17 0.30
Johnson County 315 7.28
Kearney County 3 0.06
Keith County 8 0.12
Keya Paha County 0 0.00
Kimball County 1 0.04
Knox County 15 0.24
Lancaster County 9637 3.88
Lincoln County 281 1.06
Logan County 0 0.00
Loup County 0 0.00
McPherson County 0 0.00
Madison County 300 1.12
Merrick County 22 0.38
Morrill County 9 0.25
Nance County 3 0.12
Nemaha County 59 1.08
Nuckolls County 4 0.12
Otoe County 61 0.51
Pawnee County 1 0.05
Perkins County 5 0.24
Phelps County 22 0.32
Pierce County 15 0.27
Platte County 251 0.99
Polk County 5 0.12
Red Willow County 96 1.16
Richardson County 21 0.34
Rock County 3 0.30
Saline County 99 0.94
Sarpy County 5297 3.83
Saunders County 47 0.28
Scotts Bluff County 199 0.73
Seward County 77 0.57
Sheridan County 6 0.15
Sherman County 6 0.26
Sioux County 0 0.00
Stanton County 17 0.39
Thayer County 7 0.18
Thomas County 0 0.00
Thurston County 24 0.53
Valley County 15 0.48
Washington County 55 0.35
Wayne County 339 4.38
Webster County 14 0.53
Wheeler County 0 0.00
York County 138 1.27