Population By Race and Ethnicity in Polk County, NE in 2020
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 5,212 population of Polk County, Nebraska comprised of 321 people who identified as Hispanic (6.16%), and 4,891 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.84%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Polk County, Nebraska with a population of 5,048 (96.85%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 80 (1.54%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 42 (0.81%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Polk County, Nebraska in 2020, with a population of 4,784 (91.79%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 264 (5.07%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 61 (1.17%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Polk, Nebraska.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 27 | 0.52% |
| White Alone | 5,048 | 96.85% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 42 | 0.81% |
| Asian Alone | 12 | 0.23% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 3 | 0.06% |
| Two Or More Races | 80 | 1.54% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 14 | 0.27% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 264 | 5.07% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 22 | 0.42% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 1 | 0.02% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 1 | 0.02% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 19 | 0.37% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 13 | 0.25% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 4,784 | 91.79% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 20 | 0.38% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 11 | 0.21% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 2 | 0.04% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 61 | 1.17% |