Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lancaster County, NE in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 316,372 population of Lancaster County, Nebraska comprised of 23,074 people who identified as Hispanic (7.29%), and 293,298 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.71%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lancaster County, Nebraska with a population of 275,066 (86.94%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 14,945 (4.72%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 13,483 (4.26%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lancaster County, Nebraska in 2018, with a population of 255,822 (80.86%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 19,244 (6.08%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 14,712 (4.65%).

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

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Population By Race in Lancaster , NE in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 13,483 4.26%
White Alone 275,066 86.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,146 0.99%
Asian Alone 14,945 4.72%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 320 0.1%
Two Or More Races 9,412 2.98%
Population By Ethnicity in Lancaster , NE in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 955 0.3%
White Alone - Hispanic 19,244 6.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,327 0.42%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 233 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 94 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,221 0.39%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 12,528 3.96%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 255,822 80.86%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,819 0.57%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 14,712 4.65%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 226 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 8,191 2.59%