District Profile

Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District

Population: 652,870 

• White:  532,235
• Black: 64,016
• American Indian/Alaska Native: 4,644
• Asian: 20,533
• Pacific Islander: 186
• Other: 13,628
• Hispanic of Latino: 71,614

Workers

• Population 16 years and over: 498,985
• in labor force: 355,650
• unemployment rate: 3.5%

Socioeconomic

• Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
• all families: 9.4%
• married couple families: 4%
• all people 12.9%

Major Cities

• The 2nd Congressional District of Nebraska includes all of Douglas County, including the Omaha metropolitan area, and the suburban areas of Western Sarpy County. 

Party Affiliation

• 44.2% of the population voted for Clinton
• 55.8% of the population voted for Trump

Major Industries

• banking
• insurance
• telecommunications