Population By Race and Ethnicity in Clay County, NE in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 6,190 population of Clay County, Nebraska comprised of 548 people who identified as Hispanic (8.85%), and 5,642 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.15%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Clay County, Nebraska with a population of 5,975 (96.53%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 78 (1.26%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 62 (1%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Clay County, Nebraska in 2017, with a population of 5,531 (89.35%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 444 (7.17%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic with a population of 56 (0.91%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Clay County, NE in 2017
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Population By Race in Clay , NE in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 40 0.65%
White Alone 5,975 96.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 78 1.26%
Asian Alone 17 0.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 18 0.29%
Two Or More Races 62 1%
Population By Ethnicity in Clay , NE in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 12 0.19%
White Alone - Hispanic 444 7.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 56 0.91%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 5 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 16 0.26%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 15 0.24%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 28 0.45%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 5,531 89.35%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 22 0.36%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 47 0.76%