The map below shows majority race by area in Adams County, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Adams County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Adams County overall is white, making up 85.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 11.1%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the central places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race |
Adams County, NE Population |
|---|---|
White |
85.0% |
Hispanic |
11.1% |
Black |
0.7% |
Asian |
0.8% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
2.3% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Adams County, NE Population |
|---|---|
White |
85.0% |
Hispanic |
11.1% |
Black |
0.7% |
Asian |
0.8% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
2.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Adams County, NE
The map below shows diversity in Adams County. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Adams County Diversity Score
39
With a diversity score of 39 out of 100, Adams County is less diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Adams County's proper boundaries is to the east of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Adams County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Counties
- Clay County, NE: less diverse
- Kearney County, NE: less diverse
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- Phelps County, NE: less diverse
- Saline County, NE: more diverse
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- Frontier County, NE: less diverse
- Johnson County, NE: more diverse
- Otoe County, NE: more diverse
- Nemaha County, NE: less diverse
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- Luna County, NM: more diverse
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- Curry County, OR: more diverse