Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wayne County, NE in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 9,346 population of Wayne County, Nebraska comprised of 611 people who identified as Hispanic (6.54%), and 8,735 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.46%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wayne County, Nebraska with a population of 8,917 (95.41%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 142 (1.52%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 127 (1.36%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wayne County, Nebraska in 2018, with a population of 8,379 (89.65%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 538 (5.76%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 135 (1.44%).

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

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Population By Race in Wayne , NE in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 142 1.52%
White Alone 8,917 95.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 91 0.97%
Asian Alone 56 0.6%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 13 0.14%
Two Or More Races 127 1.36%
Population By Ethnicity in Wayne , NE in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 7 0.08%
White Alone - Hispanic 538 5.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 39 0.42%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 5 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 19 0.2%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 135 1.44%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 8,379 89.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 52 0.56%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 51 0.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 10 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 108 1.16%