Population By Race and Ethnicity in Thurston County, NE in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 6,633 population of Thurston County, Nebraska comprised of 267 people who identified as Hispanic (4.03%), and 6,366 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.98%).

Race: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the largest racial group in Thurston County, Nebraska with a population of 3,832 (57.77%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,541 (38.31%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 179 (2.7%).

Ethnicity: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Thurston County, Nebraska in 2021, with a population of 3,656 (55.12%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,468 (37.21%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic with a population of 176 (2.65%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Thurston County, NE in 2021
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Ethnicity in Thurston County, NE in 2021
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Population By Race in Thurston , NE in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 30 0.45%
White Alone 2,541 38.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,832 57.77%
Asian Alone 48 0.72%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.05%
Two Or More Races 179 2.7%
Population By Ethnicity in Thurston , NE in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
White Alone - Hispanic 73 1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 176 2.65%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 18 0.27%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 30 0.45%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,468 37.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 3,656 55.12%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 48 0.72%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 161 2.43%