Population By Race and Ethnicity in Dawson, NE in 2015

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 23,870 population of Dawson County, Nebraska comprised of 7,705 people who identified as Hispanic (32.28%), and 16,165 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (67.72%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Dawson County, Nebraska with a population of 21,537 (90.23%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,353 (5.67%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 444 (1.86%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Dawson County, Nebraska in 2015, with a population of 14,485 (60.68%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,052 (29.54%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,235 (5.17%).

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

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Population By Race in Dawson , NE in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,353 5.67%
White Alone 21,537 90.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 444 1.86%
Asian Alone 210 0.88%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 58 0.24%
Two Or More Races 268 1.12%
Population By Ethnicity in Dawson , NE in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 118 0.49%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,052 29.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 360 1.51%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 53 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 23 0.1%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 99 0.42%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,235 5.17%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 14,485 60.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 84 0.35%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 157 0.66%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 35 0.15%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 169 0.71%