Population By Race and Ethnicity in Merrick, NE in 2019

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 7,818 population of Merrick County, Nebraska comprised of 401 people who identified as Hispanic (5.13%), and 7,417 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.87%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Merrick County, Nebraska with a population of 7,536 (96.39%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 87 (1.11%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 86 (1.1%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Merrick County, Nebraska in 2019, with a population of 7,180 (91.84%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 356 (4.55%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 83 (1.06%).

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, NE in 2019
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Population By Race in Merrick , NE in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 42 0.54%
White Alone 7,536 96.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 58 0.74%
Asian Alone 86 1.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 9 0.12%
Two Or More Races 87 1.11%
Population By Ethnicity in Merrick , NE in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 11 0.14%
White Alone - Hispanic 356 4.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 14 0.18%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 14 0.18%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 31 0.4%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,180 91.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 44 0.56%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 83 1.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 73 0.93%