Profile for Lancaster County, Nebraska, NE
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The county is in the Lincoln metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 261,545. This was an increase of 4.50% from the 2000 census.
Local
$41,850National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Lancaster County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Lancaster County was $30,192. This was an increase of 23.7% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 98% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
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Cemeteries (37)
Colleges (4)
Communities (13)
Historic districts (1)
Hotels (34)
Libraries (8)
Museums (7)
Newspapers (2)
School districts (8)
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35% of Lancaster County residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Lancaster County ancestry & family history guide.
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Cemeteries in Lancaster County include Bergman Cemetery, Buhrmann Cemetery, Calvary Cemetery, Cheney Cemetery, College View Cemetery, Congregational Cemetery, Danish Cemetery, Dietz Cemetery, Emerald Cemetery, Fairview Cemetery ... View cemeteries
- Cemetery record compendium
- Nebraska cemetery message boards
- National database of cemetery records
- Veteran grave locator
Communities in Lancaster County include Bennet, Davey, Denton, Firth, Hallam, Hickman, Lincoln, Malcolm, Panama, Raymond ... View communities
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Colleges in Lancaster County include Nebraska Wesleyan University, Southeast Community College Area, Union College, University of Nebraska - Lincoln ... View colleges
School districts in Lancaster County include Cheney Public Schools, Haines Branch Public Schools, Lincoln Public Schools, Malcolm Public Schools, Middle Creek Public Schools, Norris Schools Dist 160, Oak Valley Public Schools, Olive Branch Public Schools ... View school districts
To see school district boundaries, wait for the map to load in the new window, then select 'Legend.' Choose 'school districts' and update map.
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- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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- Museums in Nebraska
- National Historic Landmark search
- Search the Library of Congress
- Search the National Register for historic properties
Libraries in Lancaster County include Anderson Branch Library, Arnold Heights Branch Library, Belmont Branch Library, Bess Dodson Walt Branch, Bethany Branch Library, Gere Branch Library, Loren Corey Eiseley Branch, South Branch Library ... View libraries
Newspapers in Lancaster County include Lincoln Journal Star, Waverly News ... View newspapers
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Lancaster County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Lancaster County political report.
- Lancaster County Democratic party
- Nebraska Democratic party
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- Lancaster County elections board
- Nebraska elections board
Airports in Lancaster County include Lincoln Municipal
Hotels in Lancaster County include Americinn Lodge & Suites, Baymont Inn, Best Western Crown Inn, Best Western Villager Courtyard, Best Western Villager Courtyard & Gardens, Comfort Inn Airport, Comfort Suites Lincoln, Cornhusker Hotel, Cornhusker Super 8 Motel, Country Inn-Suites Lincoln ... More hotels
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