Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wayne County, NE in 2021
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 9,864 population of Wayne County, Nebraska comprised of 995 people who identified as Hispanic (10.09%), and 8,869 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (89.91%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wayne County, Nebraska with a population of 9,300 (94.28%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 185 (1.88%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 182 (1.85%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wayne County, Nebraska in 2021, with a population of 8,448 (85.65%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 852 (8.64%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 175 (1.77%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Wayne, Nebraska.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 182 | 1.85% |
| White Alone | 9,300 | 94.28% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 112 | 1.14% |
| Asian Alone | 69 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 16 | 0.16% |
| Two Or More Races | 185 | 1.88% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 7 | 0.07% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 852 | 8.64% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 72 | 0.73% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 10 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 4 | 0.04% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 50 | 0.51% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 175 | 1.77% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 8,448 | 85.65% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 40 | 0.41% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 59 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 12 | 0.12% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 135 | 1.37% |