Population By Race and Ethnicity in Buffalo County, NE in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 48,605 population of Buffalo County, Nebraska comprised of 4,185 people who identified as Hispanic (8.61%), and 44,420 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.39%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Buffalo County, Nebraska with a population of 46,399 (95.46%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 734 (1.51%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 622 (1.28%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Buffalo County, Nebraska in 2015, with a population of 42,585 (87.61%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,814 (7.85%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 710 (1.46%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Buffalo County, NE in 2015
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Ethnicity in Buffalo County, NE in 2015
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Population By Race in Buffalo , NE in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 533 1.1%
White Alone 46,399 95.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 272 0.56%
Asian Alone 734 1.51%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 45 0.09%
Two Or More Races 622 1.28%
Population By Ethnicity in Buffalo , NE in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 59 0.12%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,814 7.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 145 0.3%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 24 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 40 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 103 0.21%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 474 0.98%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 42,585 87.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 127 0.26%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 710 1.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 519 1.07%