Kearney County, Nebraska Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on February 28, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the total Kearney County, NE population was 6,639. The White Alone racial group had the highest population (6.34K) and constituted 95.50% of the total Kearney County population. The Two Or More Races racial group had the second highest population (178) and constituted 2.68% of the population. The third highest racial group was Asian Alone (50), constituting 0.75% of the population.

The population of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was 6.01K and constituted 90.57% of the population. The population of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (502) and constituted 7.56% of the population.

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

Note: Missing racial or ethnicity groups means there was not enough information for an estimate.

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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Kearney County, Nebraska Population By Race in 2021

White Alone

Two Or More Races

Asian Alone

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone

Some Other Race Alone

Black or African American Alone

Kearney County, Nebraska Population By Ethnicity in 2021

Non-Hispanic White Alone

Hispanic or Latino of All Races

Kearney County, Nebraska Population By Race in 2021

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Race	Population	% of Total Pop.
White Alone	6340	95.50
Two Or More Races	178	2.68
Asian Alone	50	0.75
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	35	0.53
Some Other Race Alone	33	0.50
Black or African American Alone	3	0.05

Kearney County, Nebraska Population By Ethnicity in 2021

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Ethnicity	Population	% of Total Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone	6013	90.57
Hispanic or Latino of All Races	502	7.56