Lincoln, NE MSA Regional Analytics

Lincoln, NE MSA Regional Analytics
-- Population & Components of Change; 2010-15

Components of Change: 7/1/2010-6/30/2015

Natural Change	10,673
equals Births	21,227
less Deaths	10,554
Net Migration	9,593
equals net International Migration	5,029
plus net Domestic Migration	4,564

The population of the Lincoln, NE MSA changed from 302,985 on 2010 to 323,578 in 2015 -- a change of 20,593 (6.80%). This report provides a summary of how and why the population has changed during this period and what these factors suggest about future change.

Primary Contributing Factors to Change
The primary contributing factors resulting in population change are 1) natural change (births less deaths) and/or 2) net migration. Eight tables are presented below providing annual data for each component county of the metro and metro summary. The tables provide data on the total population, births, deaths, natural change (births less deaths), international migration, domestic migration and net migration.

From 2010 to 2015 (7/1/2010-6/30/2015), natural change (10,673) exceeded net migration (9,593); natural change has been the primary contributing factor for the total metro population change. Examine the metro by county tables below to learn about how each county contributes to the metro population growth or decline.

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Related Sections
• Lincoln, NE MSA S&O Report
• State of the States -- all states interactive table
• Metro S&O Reports -- all metros interactive table
• CountyTrends 2010-2015 -- all counties interactive table
• CountyTrends -- multi-sourced county data
• Regional Data Analytics Main

Table 1. Population
Area Name	GeoID	Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	Chg 10-15	%Chg 10-15
Lancaster County, NE	31109	P0000001	286,187	289,989	293,624	297,577	302,742	306,468	20,281	7.09
Seward County, NE	31159	P0000001	16,798	16,739	16,977	17,065	17,098	17,110	312	1.86
Total		P0000001	302,985	306,728	310,601	314,642	319,840	323,578	20,593	6.80
Table 2. Births
Area Name	GeoID	Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	Sum11-15
Lancaster County, NE	31109	B0000001	4,140	4,069	4,018	4,134	3,977	4,056	20,254
Seward County, NE	31159	B0000001	232	207	206	180	194	186	973
Total		B0000001	4,372	4,276	4,224	4,314	4,171	4,242	21,227
Table 3. Deaths
Area Name	GeoID	Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	Sum11-15
Lancaster County, NE	31109	D0000001	1,552	2,009	1,918	2,028	1,890	1,927	9,772
Seward County, NE	31159	D0000001	192	177	154	164	144	143	782
Total		D0000001	1,744	2,186	2,072	2,192	2,034	2,070	10,554
Table 4. Natural Change
Area Name	GeoID	Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	Sum11-15
Lancaster County, NE	31109	NC000001	2,588	2,060	2,100	2,106	2,087	2,129	10,482
Seward County, NE	31159	NC000001	40	30	52	16	50	43	191
Total		NC000001	2,628	2,090	2,152	2,122	2,137	2,172	10,673
Table 5. International Migration
Area Name	GeoID	Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	Sum11-15
Lancaster County, NE	31109	MI000001	740	791	940	1,003	1,136	1,145	5,015
Seward County, NE	31159	MI000001	0	2	3	3	3	3	14
Total		MI000001	740	793	943	1,006	1,139	1,148	5,029
Table 6. Domestic Migration
Area Name	GeoID	Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	Sum11-15
Lancaster County, NE	31109	MD000001	-184	974	610	707	1,910	280	4,481
Seward County, NE	31159	MD000001	152	-109	188	66	-17	-45	83
Total		MD000001	-32	865	798	773	1,893	235	4,564
Table 7. Net Migration
Area Name	GeoID	Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	Sum11-15
Lancaster County, NE	31109	MN000001	556	1,765	1,550	1,710	3,046	1,425	9,496
Seward County, NE	31159	MN000001	152	-107	191	69	-14	-42	97
Total		MN000001	708	1,658	1,741	1,779	3,032	1,383	9,593
Table 8. Group Quarters
Area Name	GeoID	Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	Chg10-15	%Chg 10-15
Lancaster County, NE	31109	GQ000001	13,816	13,982	14,028	14,019	15,072	15,112	1,296	9.38
Seward County, NE	31159	GQ000001	1,296	1,313	1,346	1,379	1,302	1,286	-10	-0.77
Total		GQ000001	15,112	15,295	15,374	15,398	16,374	16,398	1,286	8.51

Source: developed by ProximityOne based on Census Bureau and other data.
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