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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 5,200 population of Polk County, Nebraska comprised of 306 people who identified as Hispanic (5.89%), and 4,894 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.12%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Polk County, Nebraska with a population of 5,064 (97.39%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 63 (1.21%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 33 (0.64%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Polk County, Nebraska in 2018, with a population of 4,806 (92.42%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 258 (4.96%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 42 (0.81%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Polk County, NE in 2018
Total Population:5,200
94.12%
Non Hispanic (94.12%)
Hispanic (5.89%)
Race in Polk County, NE in 2018
Total Population:5,200
97.39%
White Alone (97.39%)
Two or more races (1.21%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.64%)
Black or African American Alone (0.46%)
Asian Alone (0.25%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.06%)
Ethnicity in Polk County, NE in 2018
Total Population:5,200
92.42%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (92.42%)
Hispanic White Alone (4.96%)
All Other Ethnicities (1.06%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.81%)
Hispanic Two or more races (0.4%)
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.35%)
Population By Race in Polk , NE in 2018
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 5,064 97.39%
Two Or More Races 63 1.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 33 0.64%
Black or African American Alone 24 0.46%
Asian Alone 13 0.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.06%
Population By Ethnicity in Polk , NE in 2018
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,806 92.42%
White Alone - Hispanic 258 4.96%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 42 0.81%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 21 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 18 0.35%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 15 0.29%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 14 0.27%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.23%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 10 0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.02%