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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 6,394 population of Howard County, Nebraska comprised of 170 people who identified as Hispanic (2.66%), and 6,224 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.34%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Howard County, Nebraska with a population of 6,240 (97.59%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 59 (0.92%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 31 (0.49%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Howard County, Nebraska in 2016, with a population of 6,102 (95.43%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 138 (2.16%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 51 (0.8%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Howard County, NE in 2016
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Population By Race in Howard , NE in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 31 0.49%
White Alone 6,240 97.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 31 0.49%
Asian Alone 27 0.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.09%
Two Or More Races 59 0.92%
Population By Ethnicity in Howard , NE in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2 0.03%
White Alone - Hispanic 138 2.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 16 0.25%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 8 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 29 0.45%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 6,102 95.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 21 0.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 51 0.8%