Dodge County Demographics

A map of Dodge County's Population by Race

Dodge County, Nebraska had a population of 37,167 in 2020. It was 79.4% White, 0.6% Black, 0.5% Asian, 16.4% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 2.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Dodge County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Dodge County is the 6th most populous county of the 93 counties in Nebraska.

Dodge County's White Population

29,501 residents of Dodge County identify as White, or 79.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Dodge County roughly similar to the White share of the population of Nebraska (75.7% White). Of the 93 counties in Nebraska, Dodge County is ranked #80 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Dodge County is more White than neighboring Colfax County (47.4% White). Dodge County is less White than neighboring Saunders County (92.9% White), Cuming County (84.7% White), Burt County (92.2% White), and Washington County (92.8% White).

Dodge County's Black Population

215 residents of Dodge County identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Dodge County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Nebraska (4.8% Black). Of the 93 counties in Nebraska, Dodge County is ranked #26 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Dodge County is more Black than neighboring Saunders County (0.3% Black), Cuming County (0.2% Black), Burt County (0.3% Black), and Washington County (0.3% Black). Dodge County is less Black than neighboring Colfax County (3.5% Black).

Dodge County's Asian Population

183 residents of Dodge County identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Dodge County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Nebraska (2.7% Asian). Of the 93 counties in Nebraska, Dodge County is ranked #27 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Dodge County is more Asian than neighboring Saunders County (0.4% Asian), and Cuming County (0.2% Asian).

Dodge County's Hispanic Population

6,083 residents of Dodge County identify as Hispanic, or 16.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Dodge County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Nebraska (12% Hispanic). Of the 93 counties in Nebraska, Dodge County is ranked #8 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Dodge County is more Hispanic than neighboring Saunders County (2.6% Hispanic), Cuming County (12.3% Hispanic), Burt County (2.6% Hispanic), and Washington County (3% Hispanic). Dodge County is less Hispanic than neighboring Colfax County (47.2% Hispanic).

Dodge County's Native American/Other Population

238 residents of Dodge County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Dodge County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Nebraska (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 93 counties in Nebraska, Dodge County is ranked #38 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Dodge County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Colfax County (0.4% Native American/Other), and Washington County (0.3% Native American/Other). Dodge County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Saunders County (0.7% Native American/Other), and Burt County (1.5% Native American/Other).

Dodge County's Multiracial Population

947 residents of Dodge County identify as Multiracial, or 2.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Dodge County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Nebraska (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 93 counties in Nebraska, Dodge County is ranked #48 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Dodge County is more Multiracial than neighboring Cuming County (1.8% Multiracial), and Colfax County (1% Multiracial). Dodge County is less Multiracial than neighboring Saunders County (3% Multiracial), Burt County (3% Multiracial), and Washington County (3.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.