Alliance, NE Demographics

A map of Alliance's Population by Race

Alliance, Nebraska has an estimated population of 8,075, a less than 1% change from the 8,151 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 77.8% White, 12.4% Hispanic, 5.9% Multiracial, 3.2% Native American/Other, 0.4% Asian, and 0.2% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Alliance, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Alliance has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Nebraska overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Alliance, that probability was 39.2% in 2020 and 37.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Alliance is ranked the 21st most populous place in Nebraska, out of 593 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Alliance was ranked the 19th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Alliance's White Population

6,283 residents of Alliance, or 77.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Alliance is slightly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Alliance ranks 528th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Alliance's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Alliance's population has increased from 76.4% to 77.8%.

Alliance is more White than neighboring Bridgeport (76.8% White), Broadwater (63.2% White), and Bayard (71.8% White). Alliance is less White than neighboring Berea (100% White), and Hemingford (79.8% White).

Alliance's Black Population

15 residents of Alliance, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Alliance is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 4.6% of the population is Black. Alliance ranks 98th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Alliance's Black population has declined by an estimated 75.8%. Black residents' share of Alliance's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.2%.

Alliance is more Black than neighboring Berea (0% Black), Hemingford (0% Black), Bridgeport (0% Black), Broadwater (0% Black), and Bayard (0% Black).

Alliance's Asian Population

32 residents of Alliance, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Alliance is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Alliance ranks 89th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Alliance's Asian population has declined by an estimated 49.2%. Asian residents' share of Alliance's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Alliance is more Asian than neighboring Berea (0% Asian), Bridgeport (0% Asian), and Broadwater (0% Asian). Alliance is less Asian than neighboring Hemingford (1.5% Asian), and Bayard (0.8% Asian).

Alliance's Hispanic Population

1,003 residents of Alliance, or 12.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Alliance is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Alliance ranks 63rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Alliance's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 12.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Alliance's population has decreased from 14.1% to 12.4%.

Alliance is more Hispanic than neighboring Berea (0% Hispanic), and Hemingford (10.1% Hispanic). Alliance is less Hispanic than neighboring Bridgeport (15.7% Hispanic), Broadwater (36.8% Hispanic), and Bayard (21.5% Hispanic).

Alliance's Native American/Other Population

262 residents of Alliance, or 3.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Alliance is slightly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Alliance ranks 40th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Alliance's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 6.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Alliance's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.2%.

Alliance is more Native American/Other than neighboring Berea (0% Native American/Other), Hemingford (0.4% Native American/Other), Broadwater (0% Native American/Other), and Bayard (2% Native American/Other). Alliance is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bridgeport (3.5% Native American/Other).

Alliance's Multiracial Population

480 residents of Alliance, or 5.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Alliance is slightly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Alliance ranks 119th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Alliance's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 31.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Alliance's population has increased from 4.5% to 5.9%.

Alliance is more Multiracial than neighboring Berea (0% Multiracial), Bridgeport (3.9% Multiracial), Broadwater (0% Multiracial), and Bayard (3.9% Multiracial). Alliance is less Multiracial than neighboring Hemingford (8.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.