Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sheridan County, NE in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 5,238 population of Sheridan County, Nebraska comprised of 270 people who identified as Hispanic (5.16%), and 4,968 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.85%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sheridan County, Nebraska with a population of 4,408 (84.15%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 577 (11.02%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 193 (3.69%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sheridan County, Nebraska in 2016, with a population of 4,256 (81.25%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 487 (9.3%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 172 (3.28%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Sheridan County, NE in 2016
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Ethnicity in Sheridan County, NE in 2016
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Population By Race in Sheridan , NE in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 21 0.4%
White Alone 4,408 84.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 577 11.02%
Asian Alone 25 0.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 14 0.27%
Two Or More Races 193 3.69%
Population By Ethnicity in Sheridan , NE in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
White Alone - Hispanic 152 2.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 90 1.72%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 7 0.13%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 21 0.4%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 21 0.4%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,256 81.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 487 9.3%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 25 0.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.13%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 172 3.28%