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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 323,165 population of Lancaster County, Nebraska comprised of 25,989 people who identified as Hispanic (8.04%), and 297,176 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.96%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lancaster County, Nebraska with a population of 280,052 (86.66%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 15,128 (4.68%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 14,188 (4.39%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lancaster County, Nebraska in 2020, with a population of 258,357 (79.95%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 21,695 (6.71%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 14,864 (4.6%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Lancaster County, NE in 2020

Total Population:323,165

Non Hispanic (91.96%)

Hispanic (8.04%)

Race in Lancaster County, NE in 2020

Total Population:323,165

White Alone (86.66%)

Asian Alone (4.68%)

Black or African American Alone (4.39%)

Two or more races (3.13%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.04%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.11%)

Ethnicity in Lancaster County, NE in 2020

Total Population:323,165

Non-Hispanic White Alone (79.95%)

Hispanic White Alone (6.71%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (4.6%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (4.07%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.71%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.96%)

Population By Race in Lancaster , NE in 2020

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	280,052	86.66%
Asian Alone	15,128	4.68%
Black or African American Alone	14,188	4.39%
Two Or More Races	10,100	3.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	3,350	1.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	347	0.11%

Population By Ethnicity in Lancaster , NE in 2020

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	258,357	79.95%
White Alone - Hispanic	21,695	6.71%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	14,864	4.6%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	13,165	4.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	8,740	2.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	1,804	0.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	1,546	0.48%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	1,360	0.42%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	1,023	0.32%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	264	0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	246	0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	101	0.03%