Population By Race and Ethnicity in Thurston County, NE in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 6,764 population of Thurston County, Nebraska comprised of 249 people who identified as Hispanic (3.68%), and 6,515 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.32%).

Race: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the largest racial group in Thurston County, Nebraska with a population of 3,925 (58.03%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,569 (37.98%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 189 (2.79%).

Ethnicity: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Thurston County, Nebraska in 2020, with a population of 3,755 (55.51%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,505 (37.03%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 176 (2.6%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Thurston County, NE in 2020

Total Population:6,764

Non Hispanic (96.32%)

Hispanic (3.68%)

Race in Thurston County, NE in 2020

Total Population:6,764

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (58.03%)

White Alone (37.98%)

Two or more races (2.79%)

Asian Alone (0.68%)

Black or African American Alone (0.49%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.03%)

Ethnicity in Thurston County, NE in 2020

Total Population:6,764

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (55.51%)

Non-Hispanic White Alone (37.03%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.6%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (2.51%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.39%)

Hispanic White Alone (0.95%)

Population By Race in Thurston , NE in 2020

Race	Population	Percentage
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	3,925	58.03%
White Alone	2,569	37.98%
Two Or More Races	189	2.79%
Asian Alone	46	0.68%
Black or African American Alone	33	0.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	2	0.03%

Population By Ethnicity in Thurston , NE in 2020

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	3,755	55.51%
White Alone - Non Hispanic	2,505	37.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	176	2.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	170	2.51%
White Alone - Hispanic	64	0.95%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	46	0.68%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	31	0.46%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	13	0.19%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	2	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	2	0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	0	0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	0	0%