Population By Race and Ethnicity in Buffalo County, NE in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 47,642 population of Buffalo County, Nebraska comprised of 3,818 people who identified as Hispanic (8.01%), and 43,824 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.99%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Buffalo County, Nebraska with a population of 45,675 (95.87%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 664 (1.39%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 552 (1.16%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Buffalo County, Nebraska in 2012, with a population of 42,168 (88.51%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,507 (7.36%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 647 (1.36%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Buffalo, Nebraska.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Buffalo County, NE in 2012

Total Population:47,642

Non Hispanic (91.99%)

Hispanic (8.01%)

Race in Buffalo County, NE in 2012

Total Population:47,642

White Alone (95.87%)

Asian Alone (1.39%)

Two or more races (1.16%)

Black or African American Alone (1%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.48%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.1%)

Ethnicity in Buffalo County, NE in 2012

Total Population:47,642

Non-Hispanic White Alone (88.51%)

Hispanic White Alone (7.36%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.36%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.97%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.90%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.89%)

Population By Race in Buffalo , NE in 2012

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	45,675	95.87%
Asian Alone	664	1.39%
Two Or More Races	552	1.16%
Black or African American Alone	476	1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	229	0.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	46	0.1%

Population By Ethnicity in Buffalo , NE in 2012

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	42,168	88.51%
White Alone - Hispanic	3,507	7.36%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	647	1.36%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	464	0.97%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	426	0.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	115	0.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	114	0.24%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	88	0.19%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	50	0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	41	0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	17	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	5	0.01%