Phelps County, Nebraska Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

9,009

Diversity Score

19.3

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
89.5%%

Phelps 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).


Phelps County, Nebraska Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)8,06789.5%
Hispanic or Latino6186.9%
Two or More Races2032.3%
Black / African American770.9%
Native American290.3%
Pacific Islander80.1%
Asian40.0%
Other Race30.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Phelps County, Nebraska

The largest racial or ethnic group in Phelps County, Nebraska is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 89.5% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Phelps County, Nebraska has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 19.3/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
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