Population By Race and Ethnicity in Howard County, NE in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 6,484 population of Howard County, Nebraska comprised of 178 people who identified as Hispanic (2.75%), and 6,306 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.26%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Howard County, Nebraska with a population of 6,307 (97.27%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 54 (0.83%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 41 (0.63%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Howard County, Nebraska in 2020, with a population of 6,173 (95.2%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 134 (2.07%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 44 (0.68%).

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 2020
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Ethnicity in Howard County, NE in 2020
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Population By Race in Howard , NE in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 35 0.54%
White Alone 6,307 97.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 41 0.63%
Asian Alone 41 0.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.09%
Two Or More Races 54 0.83%
Population By Ethnicity in Howard , NE in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2 0.03%
White Alone - Hispanic 134 2.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 23 0.36%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 9 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 10 0.15%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 33 0.51%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 6,173 95.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 18 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 32 0.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 44 0.68%