119th Congress · NE-3
Nebraska's 3rd Congressional District
Nebraska's 3rd Congressional District (NE-3) has a population of 652,053. The median household income is $66,736 and the median age is 40.0.
652,053
Population
9
People / sq mi
$66,736
Median Income
40.0
Median Age
NE-3 covers 69,614 sq mi of land at 9.4 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.5% |
| Black or African American | 1.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.7% |
Economy & Income
$66,736
Median Household Income
$35,758
Per Capita Income
7.5%
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment
Housing
$170,400
Median Home Value
$837
Median Rent
71.3%
Homeownership
Education
91.0%
High School+
24.4%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Nebraska's 3rd Congressional District (NE-3) has a population of 652,053 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 3rd Congressional District is $66,736, with a per capita income of $35,758.
Nebraska's 3rd Congressional District is 84.5% White, 1.5% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 2.7% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
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Data for Nebraska's 3rd 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.
this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.