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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 6,391 population of Howard County, Nebraska comprised of 163 people who identified as Hispanic (2.55%), and 6,228 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.45%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Howard County, Nebraska with a population of 6,230 (97.48%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 54 (0.85%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 36 (0.56%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Howard County, Nebraska in 2017, with a population of 6,104 (95.51%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 126 (1.97%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 45 (0.7%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Howard County, NE in 2017

Total Population:6,391

Non Hispanic (97.45%)

Hispanic (2.55%)

Race in Howard County, NE in 2017

Total Population:6,391

White Alone (97.48%)

Two or more races (0.85%)

Black or African American Alone (0.56%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.52%)

Asian Alone (0.5%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.09%)

Ethnicity in Howard County, NE in 2017

Total Population:6,391

Non-Hispanic White Alone (95.51%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.97%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.94%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.7%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.53%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.34%)

Population By Race in Howard , NE in 2017

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	6,230	97.48%
Two Or More Races	54	0.85%
Black or African American Alone	36	0.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	33	0.52%
Asian Alone	32	0.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	6	0.09%

Population By Ethnicity in Howard , NE in 2017

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	6,104	95.51%
White Alone - Hispanic	126	1.97%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	45	0.7%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	34	0.53%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	22	0.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	17	0.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	16	0.25%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	10	0.16%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	9	0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	6	0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	2	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	0	0%