119th Congress · NE-2
Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District
Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District (NE-2) has a population of 657,288. The median household income is $82,396 and the median age is 35.6.
657,288
Population
539
People / sq mi
$82,396
Median Income
35.6
Median Age
NE-2 covers 1,219 sq mi of land at 539.2 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 73.1% |
| Black or African American | 9.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.8% |
Economy & Income
$82,396
Median Household Income
$45,660
Per Capita Income
6.7%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment
Housing
$254,900
Median Home Value
$1,166
Median Rent
64.0%
Homeownership
Education
92.1%
High School+
42.5%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District (NE-2) has a population of 657,288 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).
The median household income in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District is $82,396, with a per capita income of $45,660.
Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District is 73.1% White, 9.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 1.8% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
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Data for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.
Age is the most distinctive thing about Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District: a median age of 35.6, younger than the national median. Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District is a congressional district in Nebraska with a population of 657,288.
The typical household here earns about $82,396, near the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 6.7%, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $254,900, with typical rent around $1,166.
About 42.5% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, above the 35.0% national figure.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.