Aten, NE Demographics

A map of Aten's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	136	129	100.0%	96.3%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	2	0.0%	1.5%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	3	0.0%	2.2%

Aten, Nebraska has an estimated population of 136, a slight increase from the 134 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Aten, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Aten has become considerably 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 Aten, that probability was 7.2% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Aten is ranked the 411th 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). Aten was ranked the 394th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Aten's White Population

136 residents of Aten, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Aten is significantly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Aten ranks 63rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aten's White population has grown by an estimated 5.4%. White residents' share of Aten's population has increased from 96.3% to 100.0%.

Aten is more White than neighboring Yankton (84.8% White), Crofton (95.5% White), Utica (69.1% White), Fordyce (99.5% White), and Mission Hill (95.5% White).

Aten's Black Population

0 residents of Aten, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Aten is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 4.6% of the population is Black. Aten ranks 271st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aten's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Aten's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Aten is less Black than neighboring Yankton (2.2% Black).

Aten's Asian Population

0 residents of Aten, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Aten is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Aten ranks 270th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aten's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Aten's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Aten is less Asian than neighboring Yankton (0.4% Asian), and Crofton (0.7% Asian).

Aten's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Aten, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Aten is considerably lower than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Aten ranks 487th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aten's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Aten's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

Aten is less Hispanic than neighboring Yankton (6.5% Hispanic), Utica (10.3% Hispanic), Fordyce (0.5% Hispanic), and Mission Hill (1.5% Hispanic).

Aten's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Aten, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Aten is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Aten ranks 362nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aten's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Aten's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Aten is less Native American/Other than neighboring Yankton (2.3% Native American/Other), Crofton (1.2% Native American/Other), Utica (20.6% Native American/Other), and Mission Hill (1% Native American/Other).

Aten's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Aten, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Aten is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Aten ranks 362nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aten's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Aten's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.

Aten is less Multiracial than neighboring Yankton (3.7% Multiracial), Crofton (2.7% Multiracial), and Mission Hill (2% 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.