Nebraska

Lancaster County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
80.5%
Other
8.3%
Hispanic
7.3%
African
3.9%

Compared with Nebraska and the United States

Lancaster Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricLancaster CountyNebraskaUnited States
Non-Hispanic White80.5%73.3%58%
Hispanic7.3%14.4%—
Black or African American3.9%5.1%—
Indian2.1%0.5%—
East Asian2.1%0.5%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.6%0.8%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Lancaster County next to Nebraska and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricLancaster CountyNebraskaUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—90.1 (−9.9%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—75.2 (−24.8%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$74,793$76,475$80,734
Median home value$275,200$238,600$332,700
Home price to income3.7×3.1×4.1×
Median gross rent$1,085/mo$1,072/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income17.4%16.8%21.0%