Du Bois, NE Demographics

A map of Du Bois's Population by Race

Du Bois, Nebraska has an estimated population of 145, a large increase from the 122 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.2% White, 2.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Du Bois, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Du Bois 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 Du Bois, that probability was 19.6% in 2020 and 5.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Du Bois is ranked the 400th 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). Du Bois was ranked the 408th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Du Bois's White Population

141 residents of Du Bois, or 97.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Du Bois is significantly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Du Bois ranks 369th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Du Bois's White population has grown by an estimated 29.4%. White residents' share of Du Bois's population has increased from 89.3% to 97.2%.

Du Bois is more White than neighboring Pawnee City (87.4% White), Table Rock (94.9% White), and Humboldt (88.8% White). Du Bois is less White than neighboring Bern (99.3% White), and St. Benedict (100% White).

Du Bois's Black Population

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

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

Du Bois is less Black than neighboring Pawnee City (0.2% Black), and Table Rock (0.4% Black).

Du Bois's Asian Population

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

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

Du Bois's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Du Bois, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Du Bois is considerably lower than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Du Bois ranks 226th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Du Bois's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Du Bois's population has decreased from 4.9% to 0.0%.

Du Bois is less Hispanic than neighboring Pawnee City (5.2% Hispanic), Table Rock (2.7% Hispanic), and Humboldt (7.4% Hispanic).

Du Bois's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Du Bois, 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 Du Bois is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Du Bois ranks 362nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

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

Du Bois is less Native American/Other than neighboring Humboldt (0.9% Native American/Other).

Du Bois's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Du Bois, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Du Bois is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Du Bois ranks 58th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Du Bois's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 42.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Du Bois's population has decreased from 5.7% to 2.8%.

Du Bois is more Multiracial than neighboring Bern (0.7% Multiracial), Table Rock (2% Multiracial), and St. Benedict (0% Multiracial). Du Bois is less Multiracial than neighboring Pawnee City (7.1% Multiracial), and Humboldt (3% 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.