Arcadia, NE Demographics
A map of Arcadia's Population by Race
Arcadia, Nebraska has an estimated population of 308, an increase from the 283 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.1% White, 1.9% Hispanic, 1.6% Native American/Other, 0.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Arcadia, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Arcadia has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably 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 Arcadia, that probability was 11.5% in 2020 and 7.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Arcadia is ranked the 282nd 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). Arcadia was ranked the 278th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Arcadia's White Population
296 residents of Arcadia, or 96.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Arcadia is significantly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Arcadia ranks 159th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Arcadia's White population has grown by an estimated 11.3%. White residents' share of Arcadia's population has increased from 94.0% to 96.1%.
Arcadia is more White than neighboring Loup City (89.3% White). Arcadia is less White than neighboring Comstock (100% White), Westerville (100% White), Mason City (97.4% White), and Litchfield (100% White).
Arcadia's Black Population
0 residents of Arcadia, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Arcadia is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 4.6% of the population is Black. Arcadia ranks 271st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Arcadia's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Arcadia's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Arcadia is less Black than neighboring Loup City (0.9% Black), and Mason City (0.5% Black).
Arcadia's Asian Population
0 residents of Arcadia, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Arcadia is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Arcadia ranks 185th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Arcadia's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Arcadia's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Arcadia's Hispanic Population
6 residents of Arcadia, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Arcadia is considerably lower than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Arcadia ranks 370th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Arcadia's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 25.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Arcadia's population has decreased from 2.8% to 1.9%.
Arcadia is more Hispanic than neighboring Comstock (0% Hispanic), Westerville (0% Hispanic), Mason City (0% Hispanic), and Litchfield (0% Hispanic). Arcadia is less Hispanic than neighboring Loup City (5% Hispanic).
Arcadia's Native American/Other Population
5 residents of Arcadia, or 1.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Arcadia is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Arcadia ranks 206th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Arcadia's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 150.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Arcadia's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.6%.
Arcadia is more Native American/Other than neighboring Comstock (0% Native American/Other), Loup City (0.4% Native American/Other), Westerville (0% Native American/Other), Mason City (0% Native American/Other), and Litchfield (0% Native American/Other).
Arcadia's Multiracial Population
1 residents of Arcadia, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Arcadia is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Arcadia ranks 383rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Arcadia's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 83.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Arcadia's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.3%.
Arcadia is more Multiracial than neighboring Comstock (0% Multiracial), Westerville (0% Multiracial), and Litchfield (0% Multiracial). Arcadia is less Multiracial than neighboring Loup City (4.3% Multiracial), and Mason City (2.1% 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.