Population By Race and Ethnicity in Kearney County, NE in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 6,770 population of Kearney County, Nebraska comprised of 492 people who identified as Hispanic (7.27%), and 6,278 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.73%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Kearney County, Nebraska with a population of 6,569 (97.03%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 98 (1.45%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 43 (0.64%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Kearney County, Nebraska in 2023, with a population of 6,146 (90.78%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 423 (6.25%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 63 (0.93%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Kearney County, NE in 2023

Total Population:6,770

Non Hispanic (92.73%)

Hispanic (7.27%)

Race in Kearney County, NE in 2023

Total Population:6,770

White Alone (97.03%)

Two or more races (1.45%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.64%)

Black or African American Alone (0.46%)

Asian Alone (0.3%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.13%)

Ethnicity in Kearney County, NE in 2023

Total Population:6,770

Non-Hispanic White Alone (90.78%)

Hispanic White Alone (6.25%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.18%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.93%)

Hispanic Two or more races (0.52%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.34%)

Population By Race in Kearney , NE in 2023

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	6,569	97.03%
Two Or More Races	98	1.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	43	0.64%
Black or African American Alone	31	0.46%
Asian Alone	20	0.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	9	0.13%

Population By Ethnicity in Kearney , NE in 2023

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	6,146	90.78%
White Alone - Hispanic	423	6.25%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	63	0.93%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	35	0.52%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	23	0.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	22	0.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	21	0.31%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	20	0.3%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	8	0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	5	0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	4	0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	0	0%