Population By Race and Ethnicity in Merrick County, NE in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 7,852 population of Merrick County, Nebraska comprised of 276 people who identified as Hispanic (3.52%), and 7,576 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.49%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Merrick County, Nebraska with a population of 7,661 (97.57%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 63 (0.8%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 61 (0.78%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Merrick County, Nebraska in 2010, with a population of 7,403 (94.28%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 258 (3.29%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 61 (0.78%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Merrick County, NE in 2010
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Ethnicity in Merrick County, NE in 2010
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Population By Race in Merrick , NE in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 24 0.31%
White Alone 7,661 97.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 37 0.47%
Asian Alone 61 0.78%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.08%
Two Or More Races 63 0.8%
Population By Ethnicity in Merrick , NE in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 10 0.13%
White Alone - Hispanic 258 3.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 5 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 2 0.03%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 14 0.18%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,403 94.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 32 0.41%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 60 0.76%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 61 0.78%