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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Population By Race in Howard , NE in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 36 0.56%
White Alone 6,230 97.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 33 0.52%
Asian Alone 32 0.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.09%
Two Or More Races 54 0.85%
Population By Ethnicity in Howard , NE in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2 0.03%
White Alone - Hispanic 126 1.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 16 0.25%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 10 0.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 9 0.14%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 34 0.53%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 6,104 95.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 17 0.27%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 22 0.34%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 45 0.7%