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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 9,874 population of Wayne County, Nebraska comprised of 1,004 people who identified as Hispanic (10.17%), and 8,870 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (89.83%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wayne County, Nebraska with a population of 9,300 (94.19%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 183 (1.85%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 169 (1.71%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wayne County, Nebraska in 2023, with a population of 8,450 (85.58%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 850 (8.61%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 166 (1.68%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Wayne County, NE in 2023

Total Population:9,874

Non Hispanic (89.83%)

Hispanic (10.17%)

Race in Wayne County, NE in 2023

Total Population:9,874

White Alone (94.19%)

Black or African American Alone (1.85%)

Two or more races (1.71%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.29%)

Asian Alone (0.78%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.18%)

Ethnicity in Wayne County, NE in 2023

Total Population:9,874

Non-Hispanic White Alone (85.58%)

Hispanic White Alone (8.61%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.99%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.68%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.31%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.84%)

Population By Race in Wayne , NE in 2023

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	9,300	94.19%
Black or African American Alone	183	1.85%
Two Or More Races	169	1.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	127	1.29%
Asian Alone	77	0.78%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	18	0.18%

Population By Ethnicity in Wayne , NE in 2023

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	8,450	85.58%
White Alone - Hispanic	850	8.61%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	166	1.68%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	129	1.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	83	0.84%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	69	0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	44	0.45%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	40	0.41%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	17	0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	12	0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	8	0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	6	0.06%