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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Population By Race in Thurston , NE in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 33 0.49%
White Alone 2,569 37.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,925 58.03%
Asian Alone 46 0.68%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.03%
Two Or More Races 189 2.79%
Population By Ethnicity in Thurston , NE in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2 0.03%
White Alone - Hispanic 64 0.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 170 2.51%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 13 0.19%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 31 0.46%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,505 37.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 3,755 55.51%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 46 0.68%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 176 2.6%