Who represents the Nebraska 2nd congressional district?

Rep. Don Bacon (Republican-NE) represents Nebraska’s 2nd district in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Nebraska district 2 candidates 2026

Rep. Don Bacon (Republican-NE) is the current representative for Nebraska’s 2nd district. The district is leans slightly Republican (R+2).

Nebraska district 2 election results

Rep. Don Bacon won the 2024 general election with 50.93% of the vote. 314,567 total votes were cast. The full result was 49.07% Democratic, 50.93% Republican. The district is leans slightly Republican (R+2).

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Representative Don Bacon, Republican from Nebraska

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Q: Nebraska district 2 demographics

The Nebraska 2nd congressional district is 13.4% Hispanic, 70.9% White, 9.5% Black, 4.2% Asian. The median age is 35.8. Median household income is $83,942. 9.8% of residents are foreign-born. Source: Census ACS.

Nebraska's 2nd congressional district

Representative Don Bacon represents Nebraska's 2nd congressional district, serving 664,272 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $83,942 and an unemployment rate of 3.6%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

664,272Population

↑ 11,675

$83,942Median Incomenat'l $37,585

↑ $4,830

3.6%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%

→ no change

7.2%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%

↑ 0.6%

63.8%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%

→ no change

$1,205Median Rentnat'l $1,163

↑ $94

0.8%Public Transitnat'l 5%

→ no change

20.4 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min

↑ 0.2 min

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2017-2021 vs. 2019-2023). All figures are statistical estimates with 90% confidence level.

Nebraska District 2 Demographics

Median Age 35.8 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 63.8% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 42.5% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 7.2% (vs 12.4%) · Income $83,942 (vs $37,585)

Age Distribution

Skews younger than the national average (median age 35.8 vs 38.5 nationally). The largest age cohort is 30–39 at 14.5%.

Race & Ethnicity

White residents are the largest group at 70.9%. Also significant: Hispanic (13.4%).

* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Racial categories include both Hispanic and non-Hispanic individuals.

Education

42.5% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, above the 33.7% national average. 16% hold a post-graduate degree.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $83,942, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

Homeownership at 63.8% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $1,205. Median home value is $276,900.

How People Get to Work

Car-dependent: 72.2% drive alone to work. Average commute is 20.4 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates

Data represents 5-year statistical estimates for increased reliability.

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