Population By Race and Ethnicity in Buffalo County, NE in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 50,195 population of Buffalo County, Nebraska comprised of 4,843 people who identified as Hispanic (9.65%), and 45,352 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (90.35%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Buffalo County, Nebraska with a population of 47,527 (94.69%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 806 (1.61%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 768 (1.53%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Buffalo County, Nebraska in 2020, with a population of 43,212 (86.09%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 4,315 (8.6%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 725 (1.44%).

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 2020
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Ethnicity in Buffalo County, NE in 2020
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Population By Race in Buffalo , NE in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 636 1.27%
White Alone 47,527 94.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 373 0.74%
Asian Alone 768 1.53%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 85 0.17%
Two Or More Races 806 1.61%
Population By Ethnicity in Buffalo , NE in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 90 0.18%
White Alone - Hispanic 4,315 8.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 211 0.42%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 43 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 56 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 128 0.26%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 546 1.09%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 43,212 86.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 162 0.32%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 725 1.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 29 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 678 1.35%