The map below shows majority race by area in Furnas 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 Furnas County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Furnas County overall is white, making up 93.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 4.0%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 |
Furnas County, NE Population |
|---|---|
White |
93.6% |
Hispanic |
4.0% |
Black |
0.4% |
Asian |
0.2% |
Native American |
0.4% |
Other |
1.4% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Furnas County, NE Population |
|---|---|
White |
93.6% |
Hispanic |
4.0% |
Black |
0.4% |
Asian |
0.2% |
Native American |
0.4% |
Other |
1.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Furnas County, NE
The map below shows diversity in Furnas 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
Furnas County Diversity Score
23
With a diversity score of 23 out of 100, Furnas County is less diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Furnas County's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Furnas County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Counties
- Harlan County, NE: less diverse
- Red Willow County, NE: less diverse
- Franklin County, NE: less diverse
- Hitchcock County, NE: less diverse
- Webster County, NE: more diverse
- Nuckolls County, NE: less diverse
- Thayer County, NE: less diverse
- Jefferson County, NE: less diverse
- Gage County, NE: less diverse
- Pawnee County, NE: less diverse
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- Lynn County, TX: more diverse
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- Lyon County, KY: more diverse
- Mackinac County, MI: more diverse