Population By Race and Ethnicity in Dawson County, NE in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 23,934 population of Dawson County, Nebraska comprised of 8,642 people who identified as Hispanic (36.11%), and 15,292 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (63.89%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Dawson County, Nebraska with a population of 20,851 (87.12%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,775 (7.42%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 567 (2.37%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Dawson County, Nebraska in 2021, with a population of 13,046 (54.51%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,805 (32.61%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,635 (6.83%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Dawson County, NE in 2021
Total Population:23,934
63.89%36.11%
Non Hispanic (63.89%)
Hispanic (36.11%)
Race in Dawson County, NE in 2021
Total Population:23,934
87.12%
White Alone (87.12%)
Black or African American Alone (7.42%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (2.37%)
Asian Alone (1.32%)
Two or more races (1.3%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.49%)
Ethnicity in Dawson County, NE in 2021
Total Population:23,934
54.51%32.61%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (54.51%)
Hispanic White Alone (32.61%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (6.83%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.99%)
Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (2%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.07%)
Population By Race in Dawson , NE in 2021
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 20,851 87.12%
Black or African American Alone 1,775 7.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 567 2.37%
Asian Alone 315 1.32%
Two Or More Races 310 1.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 116 0.49%
Population By Ethnicity in Dawson , NE in 2021
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 13,046 54.51%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,805 32.61%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,635 6.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 478 2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 255 1.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 179 0.75%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 140 0.59%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 131 0.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 89 0.37%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 88 0.37%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 60 0.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 28 0.12%