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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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Kearney County, NE in 2023
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Ethnicity in Kearney County, NE in 2023
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Population By Race in Kearney , NE in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 31 0.46%
White Alone 6,569 97.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 43 0.64%
Asian Alone 20 0.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 9 0.13%
Two Or More Races 98 1.45%
Population By Ethnicity in Kearney , NE in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 8 0.12%
White Alone - Hispanic 423 6.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 21 0.31%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 35 0.52%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 23 0.34%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 6,146 90.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 22 0.33%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 20 0.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 63 0.93%