Population By Race and Ethnicity in Thurston County, NE in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 6,557 population of Thurston County, Nebraska comprised of 366 people who identified as Hispanic (5.58%), and 6,191 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.42%).

Race: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the largest racial group in Thurston County, Nebraska with a population of 3,736 (56.98%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,511 (38.3%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 212 (3.23%).

Ethnicity: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Thurston County, Nebraska in 2023, with a population of 3,509 (53.52%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,398 (36.57%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic with a population of 227 (3.46%).

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 2023
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Population By Race in Thurston , NE in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 38 0.58%
White Alone 2,511 38.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,736 56.98%
Asian Alone 55 0.84%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5 0.08%
Two Or More Races 212 3.23%
Population By Ethnicity in Thurston , NE in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
White Alone - Hispanic 113 1.72%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 227 3.46%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 26 0.4%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 38 0.58%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,398 36.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 3,509 53.52%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 55 0.84%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 186 2.84%