Dawson, Nebraska Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on February 22, 2026.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 24.11K population of Dawson, NE residents comprised of 8.64K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (35.85%), and 15.47K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (64.15%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Dawson, NE, with a population of 15.10K (62.62%). The Some Other Race Alone population was the second largest racial group in Dawson, NE, with a population of 4.78K (19.81%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Dawson, NE, with a population of 2.51K (10.41%). The smallest racial group in Dawson, NE was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 46 (0.19%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Dawson, NE, with a population of 13.53K (56.11%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Dawson, NE, with a population of 4.72K (19.56%). The Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Dawson, NE, with a population of 2.10K (8.69%). The smallest ethnic group in Dawson, NE was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 5 (0.02%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Dawson, Nebraska from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other Nebraska counties and also for the state of Nebraska.

Dawson, NE Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Dawson, NE Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Dawson, NE Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Dawson, NE Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 1210 5.02
White Alone 15098 62.62
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 270 1.12
Asian Alone 200 0.83
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 46 0.19
Some Other Race Alone 4777 19.81
Two Or More Races 2510 10.41
Dawson, NE Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 13529 56.11
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 4717 19.56
Hispanic - Two or More Races 2095 8.69
Hispanic - White Alone 1569 6.51
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 1187 4.92
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 415 1.72
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 226 0.94
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 192 0.80
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 60 0.25
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 44 0.18
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 41 0.17
Hispanic - Black Alone 23 0.10
Hispanic - Asian Alone 8 0.03
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 5 0.02