The Center for Public Affairs Research is Nebraska’s liaison to the U.S. Census Bureau as the lead agency of the State Data Center Program. Thus, we are designated by the Census Bureau to lead the dissemination of a range of data products. Learn more about the Nebraska State Data Center Network.
In this role we also fulfill requests for information. If you need insights into demographic trends or specific data for your work, please fill out the Census Data Request form.
Read about how the U.S. Census Bureau Director Robert Santos engaged with UNO in 2024 to spotlight the local impact of census data and about his visit to Nebraska.
Visit our 2020 Census webpage for a compilation of results from the 2020 Census.
Table of Contents
- Population Mobility
- Population Density
- Essential Data about Nebraska Counties
- SNAP Enrollment
- Census Return Rates
- More data to share
Related Resources
- CPAR Video Tutorial: How to Get Data for Census Tracts from data.census.gov
- CPAR Video Tutorial: How to Create a Thematic Map on data.census.gov
- CPAR Video Tutorial: How to Find, Download, and Rank Data for the 100 Most Populated Metro Areas Using data.census.gov
- CPAR Video Tutorial: How to Use the Census Bureau's Subject Tables from the American Community Survey on data.census.gov
Comparing Nebraska Counties
United States Census Bureau New Releases (April 2023)
- Access Broadband Dashboard (Includes 21 thematic maps to explore. It allows users to analyze maps displaying broadband access statistics and select social and economic indicators.)
- Economic Development Administration-Census Poverty Status Viewer (Identifies poverty areas and high poverty areas.)
Net Domestic and International Migration by State and Over Time, 2010 to 2019
Sources:
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, State-to-State Migration Flow data, https://www.census.gov/topics/population/migration/guidance/state-to-state-migration-flows.html
U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates program, https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2010s-state-total.html.
Population Density
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2020, population estimates; 2010 land area data.
Lancaster County Population Projections: 2010 to 2050
6/10/2020 | CPAR prepared a report, Lancaster County Population Projections, which presents a comprehensive set of population and household projections to 2050 for Lancaster County, Nebraska. The projections detail continued growth, especially among older age groups. The projections provide values for both non-Hispanic Whites and persons of color, indicating rising diversity over time. Projected household statistics include those that have a child under age 18, those that live alone, and average household size.
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