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Nebraska: the counties with the highest share of Black students

47 counties

Nebraska public school districts ranked by the share of public school students who are Black or African American. Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to qualify.

#CountyStateSchoolsStudentsBlack students% Black
1Douglas CountyNE17398,64014,34314.5%
2Dakota CountyNE114,4373948.9%
3Lancaster CountyNE8248,1233,2606.8%
4Dawson CountyNE185,5093175.8%
5Sarpy CountyNE7334,0551,6844.9%
6Hall CountyNE2712,2034743.9%
7Colfax CountyNE142,762592.1%
8Buffalo CountyNE288,4491682.0%
9Dawes CountyNE71,073191.8%
10Lincoln CountyNE225,190931.8%
11Madison CountyNE206,196931.5%
12Custer CountyNE151,845261.4%
13Seward CountyNE82,809381.4%
14York CountyNE82,169301.4%
15Cheyenne CountyNE81,407181.3%
16Platte CountyNE165,530731.3%
17Merrick CountyNE71,252131.0%
18Saunders CountyNE173,755391.0%
19Cass CountyNE153,932360.9%
20Cedar CountyNE101,215110.9%
21Dodge CountyNE196,729600.9%
22Howard CountyNE71,396130.9%
23Kearney CountyNE71,320120.9%
24Nemaha CountyNE71,374130.9%
25Saline CountyNE123,333260.8%
26Adams CountyNE155,228380.7%
27Furnas CountyNE71,01370.7%
28Gage CountyNE123,866260.7%
29Jefferson CountyNE81,683120.7%
30Red Willow CountyNE71,671110.7%
31Scotts Bluff CountyNE266,493460.7%
32Wayne CountyNE81,837130.7%
33Hamilton CountyNE81,656100.6%
34Knox CountyNE151,757110.6%
35Polk CountyNE101,11870.6%
36Washington CountyNE93,728220.6%
37Cuming CountyNE71,52070.5%
38Otoe CountyNE92,543130.5%
39Phelps CountyNE81,51470.5%
40Burt CountyNE61,25350.4%
41Box Butte CountyNE71,69350.3%
42Butler CountyNE61,02730.3%
43Holt CountyNE91,55240.3%
44Pierce CountyNE61,22240.3%
45Clay CountyNE111,56630.2%
46Richardson CountyNE71,21730.2%
47Thurston CountyNE112,14620.1%

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