Kearney County, Nebraska Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

98.4%

Foreign Born

1.6%

Naturalized

1.2%

US Citizens

99.6%

Kearney County, Nebraska Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for
Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .


Kearney County, Nebraska Population & Nativity History

Table 1: Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
YearTotal PopForeign BornNative Born
20246,7131.6%98.4%
20236,6971.4%98.6%
20226,6555.2%94.8%
20216,6394.5%95.5%
20206,5883.7%96.3%
20196,5294.0%96.0%
20186,5523.3%96.7%
20176,5472.3%97.7%
20166,5482.2%97.8%
20156,5492.3%97.7%
20146,5601.9%98.1%
20136,5182.4%97.6%
20126,5142.5%97.5%
20116,5481.8%98.2%
20106,5522.2%97.8%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Kearney County, Nebraska

Approximately 1.6% of residents in Kearney County, Nebraska were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 99.6%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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