Kearney County, Nebraska Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

6,713

Diversity Score

17.1

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
90.8%%

Kearney County, Nebraska Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Kearney County, Nebraska Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)6,09490.8%
Hispanic or Latino4596.8%
Two or More Races1031.5%
Asian360.5%
Native American160.2%
Other Race40.1%
Black / African American10.0%
Pacific Islander00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Kearney County, Nebraska

The largest racial or ethnic group in Kearney County, Nebraska is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 90.8% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Kearney County, Nebraska has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 17.1/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
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