Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wayne County, NE in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 9,413 population of Wayne County, Nebraska comprised of 625 people who identified as Hispanic (6.64%), and 8,788 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.36%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wayne County, Nebraska with a population of 8,955 (95.13%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 168 (1.79%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 133 (1.41%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wayne County, Nebraska in 2019, with a population of 8,404 (89.28%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 551 (5.85%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 162 (1.72%).

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 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 168 1.79%
White Alone 8,955 95.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 87 0.92%
Asian Alone 57 0.61%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 13 0.14%
Two Or More Races 133 1.41%
Population By Ethnicity in Wayne , NE in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 6 0.06%
White Alone - Hispanic 551 5.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 33 0.35%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 5 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 27 0.29%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 162 1.72%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 8,404 89.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 54 0.57%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 52 0.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 10 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 106 1.13%