Population By Race and Ethnicity in Clay County, NE in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 6,134 population of Clay County, Nebraska comprised of 547 people who identified as Hispanic (8.92%), and 5,587 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.08%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Clay County, Nebraska with a population of 5,916 (96.45%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 78 (1.27%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 66 (1.08%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Clay County, Nebraska in 2016, with a population of 5,473 (89.22%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 443 (7.22%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic with a population of 55 (0.9%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Clay, Nebraska.

You can find similar information for other Nebraska counties, and for Nebraska.

Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

See this for other years:

Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Clay County, NE in 2016

Total Population:6,134

Non Hispanic (91.08%)

Hispanic (8.92%)

Race in Clay County, NE in 2016

Total Population:6,134

White Alone (96.45%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.27%)

Two or more races (1.08%)

Black or African American Alone (0.65%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.29%)

Asian Alone (0.26%)

Ethnicity in Clay County, NE in 2016

Total Population:6,134

Non-Hispanic White Alone (89.22%)

Hispanic White Alone (7.22%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.39%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.9%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.83%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.44%)

Population By Race in Clay , NE in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	5,916	96.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	78	1.27%
Two Or More Races	66	1.08%
Black or African American Alone	40	0.65%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	18	0.29%
Asian Alone	16	0.26%

Population By Ethnicity in Clay , NE in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	5,473	89.22%
White Alone - Hispanic	443	7.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	55	0.9%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	51	0.83%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	27	0.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	23	0.38%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	16	0.26%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	15	0.25%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	13	0.21%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	11	0.18%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	5	0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	2	0.03%