Population By Race and Ethnicity in Kearney County, NE in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 6,587 population of Kearney County, Nebraska comprised of 478 people who identified as Hispanic (7.26%), and 6,109 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.74%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Kearney County, Nebraska with a population of 6,433 (97.66%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 78 (1.18%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 35 (0.53%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Kearney County, Nebraska in 2018, with a population of 6,007 (91.2%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 426 (6.47%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 50 (0.76%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Kearney County, NE in 2018
Total Population:6,587
92.74%
Non Hispanic (92.74%)
Hispanic (7.26%)
Race in Kearney County, NE in 2018
Total Population:6,587
97.66%
White Alone (97.66%)
Two or more races (1.18%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.53%)
Black or African American Alone (0.3%)
Asian Alone (0.27%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.05%)
Ethnicity in Kearney County, NE in 2018
Total Population:6,587
91.2%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (91.2%)
Hispanic White Alone (6.47%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.85%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.76%)
Hispanic Two or more races (0.43%)
Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.3%)
Population By Race in Kearney , NE in 2018
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 6,433 97.66%
Two Or More Races 78 1.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 35 0.53%
Black or African American Alone 20 0.3%
Asian Alone 18 0.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.05%
Population By Ethnicity in Kearney , NE in 2018
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 6,007 91.2%
White Alone - Hispanic 426 6.47%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 50 0.76%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 28 0.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 20 0.3%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 18 0.27%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 16 0.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.23%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 4 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%