Population By Race and Ethnicity in Howard County, NE in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 6,521 population of Howard County, Nebraska comprised of 207 people who identified as Hispanic (3.17%), and 6,314 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.83%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Howard County, Nebraska with a population of 6,313 (96.81%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 63 (0.97%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 52 (0.8%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Howard County, Nebraska in 2021, with a population of 6,159 (94.45%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 154 (2.36%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 53 (0.81%).

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 2021

Total Population:6,521

Non Hispanic (96.83%)

Hispanic (3.17%)

Race in Howard County, NE in 2021

Total Population:6,521

White Alone (96.81%)

Two or more races (0.97%)

Asian Alone (0.8%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.71%)

Black or African American Alone (0.63%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.09%)

Ethnicity in Howard County, NE in 2021

Total Population:6,521

Non-Hispanic White Alone (94.45%)

Hispanic White Alone (2.36%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.21%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.81%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.58%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.58%)

Population By Race in Howard , NE in 2021

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	6,313	96.81%
Two Or More Races	63	0.97%
Asian Alone	52	0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	46	0.71%
Black or African American Alone	41	0.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	6	0.09%

Population By Ethnicity in Howard , NE in 2021

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	6,159	94.45%
White Alone - Hispanic	154	2.36%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	53	0.81%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	38	0.58%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	38	0.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	26	0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	20	0.31%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	14	0.22%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	10	0.15%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	6	0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	3	0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	0	0%