Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2016
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, among all Nebraska counties, Douglas County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (64.26K), followed by Lancaster County (12.96K), and Sarpy County (7.66K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Nebraska counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
You can also see similar information for other states, and also the ranking of all counties in the United States.
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Related Topics: Nebraska Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2016
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| Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Douglas County | 64262 |
| 2 | Lancaster County | 12959 |
| 3 | Sarpy County | 7660 |
| 4 | Hall County | 2104 |
| 5 | Dawson County | 1437 |
| 6 | Dakota County | 962 |
| 7 | Madison County | 598 |
| 8 | Colfax County | 557 |
| 9 | Buffalo County | 550 |
| 10 | Dodge County | 438 |
| 11 | Lincoln County | 389 |
| 12 | Scotts Bluff County | 375 |
| 13 | Adams County | 340 |
| 14 | Platte County | 339 |
| 15 | Johnson County | 323 |
| 16 | Saline County | 224 |
| 17 | York County | 219 |
| 18 | Wayne County | 177 |
| 19 | Dawes County | 160 |
| 20 | Washington County | 159 |
| 21 | Cass County | 155 |
| 22 | Otoe County | 145 |
| 23 | Gage County | 130 |
| 24 | Saunders County | 122 |
| 25 | Red Willow County | 116 |
| 26 | Seward County | 101 |
| 27 | Box Butte County | 94 |
| 28 | Nemaha County | 91 |
| 29 | Keith County | 68 |
| 30 | Stanton County | 60 |
| 31 | Custer County | 57 |
| 32 | Cheyenne County | 53 |
| 33 | Jefferson County | 46 |
| 34 | Butler County | 45 |
| 35 | Merrick County | 42 |
| 35 | Phelps County | 42 |
| 36 | Clay County | 40 |
| 36 | Fillmore County | 40 |
| 37 | Dixon County | 38 |
| 38 | Burt County | 36 |
| 38 | Holt County | 36 |
| 39 | Boone County | 34 |
| 40 | Knox County | 32 |
| 40 | Pierce County | 32 |
| 40 | Richardson County | 32 |
| 41 | Cuming County | 31 |
| 41 | Hamilton County | 31 |
| 41 | Howard County | 31 |
| 42 | Thayer County | 30 |
| 42 | Thurston County | 30 |
| 43 | Antelope County | 28 |
| 44 | Kearney County | 26 |
| 45 | Cherry County | 23 |
| 46 | Furnas County | 22 |
| 47 | Greeley County | 21 |
| 47 | Perkins County | 21 |
| 47 | Sheridan County | 21 |
| 48 | Cedar County | 19 |
| 49 | Pawnee County | 18 |
| 50 | Polk County | 17 |
| 51 | Gosper County | 16 |
| 51 | Morrill County | 16 |
| 51 | Valley County | 16 |
| 52 | Nance County | 15 |
| 52 | Webster County | 15 |
| 53 | Dundy County | 14 |
| 54 | Chase County | 11 |
| 54 | Kimball County | 11 |
| 55 | Banner County | 10 |
| 55 | Brown County | 10 |
| 56 | Harlan County | 9 |
| 57 | Garden County | 8 |
| 57 | Hitchcock County | 8 |
| 58 | Franklin County | 7 |
| 59 | Frontier County | 6 |
| 59 | Sherman County | 6 |
| 60 | Nuckolls County | 5 |
| 61 | Garfield County | 4 |
| 61 | Hayes County | 4 |
| 61 | Logan County | 4 |
| 62 | Boyd County | 3 |
| 62 | Loup County | 3 |
| 63 | Blaine County | 2 |
| 63 | Deuel County | 2 |
| 63 | McPherson County | 2 |
| 63 | Rock County | 2 |
| 63 | Sioux County | 2 |
| 64 | Grant County | 1 |
| 64 | Thomas County | 1 |
| 64 | Wheeler County | 1 |
| 65 | Arthur County | 0 |
| 65 | Hooker County | 0 |
| 65 | Keya Paha County | 0 |