Lancaster County, Nebraska Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

326,696

Diversity Score

38.1

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
77.9%%

Lancaster County, Nebraska Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Lancaster County, Nebraska Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)254,34677.9%
Hispanic or Latino27,7678.5%
Two or More Races17,0255.2%
Asian13,2804.1%
Black / African American12,1393.7%
Other Race9780.3%
Native American9710.3%
Pacific Islander1900.1%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Lancaster County, Nebraska

The largest racial or ethnic group in Lancaster County, Nebraska is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 77.9% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Lancaster County, Nebraska has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 38.1/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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