Curtis, NE Demographics
A map of Curtis's Population by Race
Curtis, Nebraska has an estimated population of 769, a decrease from the 806 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.0% White, 7.5% Hispanic, 5.1% Multiracial, 1.3% Asian, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Curtis, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Curtis has become considerably more 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 Curtis, that probability was 19.2% in 2020 and 25.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Curtis is ranked the 156th 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). Curtis was ranked the 146th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Curtis's White Population
661 residents of Curtis, or 86.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Curtis is considerably higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Curtis ranks 357th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Curtis's White population has declined by an estimated 8.6%. White residents' share of Curtis's population has decreased from 89.7% to 86.0%.
Curtis is more White than neighboring Wellfleet (67.6% White). Curtis is less White than neighboring Maywood (88% White), Moorefield (100% White), Stockville (94.9% White), and Farnam (89.9% White).
Curtis's Black Population
0 residents of Curtis, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Curtis is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 4.6% of the population is Black. Curtis ranks 37th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Curtis's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Curtis's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.0%.
Curtis is less Black than neighboring Farnam (5.1% Black).
Curtis's Asian Population
10 residents of Curtis, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Curtis is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Curtis ranks 270th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Curtis's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 10. Asian residents' share of Curtis's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.3%.
Curtis is more Asian than neighboring Maywood (0% Asian), Moorefield (0% Asian), Stockville (0% Asian), Wellfleet (0% Asian), and Farnam (0% Asian).
Curtis's Hispanic Population
58 residents of Curtis, or 7.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Curtis is lower than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Curtis ranks 228th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Curtis's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 48.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Curtis's population has increased from 4.8% to 7.5%.
Curtis is more Hispanic than neighboring Moorefield (0% Hispanic), Stockville (5.1% Hispanic), and Farnam (1.2% Hispanic). Curtis is less Hispanic than neighboring Maywood (10.9% Hispanic), and Wellfleet (32.4% Hispanic).
Curtis's Native American/Other Population
1 residents of Curtis, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Curtis is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Curtis ranks 179th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Curtis's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 85.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Curtis's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.1%.
Curtis is more Native American/Other than neighboring Maywood (0% Native American/Other), Moorefield (0% Native American/Other), Stockville (0% Native American/Other), Wellfleet (0% Native American/Other), and Farnam (0% Native American/Other).
Curtis's Multiracial Population
39 residents of Curtis, or 5.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Curtis is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Curtis ranks 265th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Curtis's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 62.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Curtis's population has increased from 3.0% to 5.1%.
Curtis is more Multiracial than neighboring Maywood (1.1% Multiracial), Moorefield (0% Multiracial), Stockville (0% Multiracial), Wellfleet (0% Multiracial), and Farnam (3.9% 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.