Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lancaster County, NE in 2016
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 310,561 population of Lancaster County, Nebraska comprised of 21,357 people who identified as Hispanic (6.88%), and 289,204 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.12%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lancaster County, Nebraska with a population of 271,420 (87.4%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 14,200 (4.57%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 12,959 (4.17%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lancaster County, Nebraska in 2016, with a population of 253,594 (81.66%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 17,826 (5.74%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 13,967 (4.5%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Lancaster, Nebraska.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 12,959 | 4.17% |
| White Alone | 271,420 | 87.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 2,957 | 0.95% |
| Asian Alone | 14,200 | 4.57% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 297 | 0.1% |
| Two Or More Races | 8,728 | 2.81% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 880 | 0.28% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 17,826 | 5.74% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 1,208 | 0.39% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 233 | 0.08% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 79 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 1,131 | 0.36% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 12,079 | 3.89% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 253,594 | 81.66% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,749 | 0.56% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 13,967 | 4.5% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 218 | 0.07% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 7,597 | 2.45% |