Dundy County Demographics

A map of Dundy County's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,606	1,491	92.5%	90.1%
Multiracial	63	36	3.6%	2.2%
Hispanic	57	103	3.3%	6.2%
Black	10	7	0.6%	0.4%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.1%
Native American/Other	0	16	0.0%	1.0%

Dundy County, Nebraska has an estimated population of 1,736, an increase from the 1,654 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.5% White, 3.6% Multiracial, 3.3% Hispanic, 0.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Dundy County, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Dundy 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 Dundy County, that probability was 18.3% in 2020 and 14.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Dundy County is ranked the 77th most populous county in Nebraska, out of 93 counties. Dundy County was ranked the 79th most populous county in the 2020 Census.

Dundy County's White Population

1,606 residents of Dundy County, or 92.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Dundy County is significantly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Dundy County ranks 56th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 93 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Dundy County's White population has grown by an estimated 7.7%. White residents' share of Dundy County's population has increased from 90.1% to 92.5%.

Dundy County is more White than neighboring Chase County (77.8% White), Cheyenne County (87.2% White), Hitchcock County (91.9% White), and Perkins County (90.1% White). Dundy County is less White than neighboring Hayes County (93.6% White).

Dundy County's Black Population

10 residents of Dundy County, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Dundy County is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 4.6% of the population is Black. Dundy County ranks 34th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 93 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Dundy County's Black population has grown by an estimated 42.9%. Black residents' share of Dundy County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Dundy County is more Black than neighboring Chase County (0.4% Black), Cheyenne County (0.1% Black), Hitchcock County (0% Black), Perkins County (0% Black), and Hayes County (0% Black).

Dundy County's Asian Population

0 residents of Dundy County, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Dundy County is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Dundy County ranks 83rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 93 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Dundy County's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Dundy County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Dundy County is less Asian than neighboring Chase County (1.7% Asian), Hitchcock County (0.7% Asian), and Perkins County (0.6% Asian).

Dundy County's Hispanic Population

57 residents of Dundy County, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Dundy County is lower than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Dundy County ranks 31st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 93 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Dundy County's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 44.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Dundy County's population has decreased from 6.2% to 3.3%.

Dundy County is less Hispanic than neighboring Chase County (17.9% Hispanic), Cheyenne County (9.4% Hispanic), Hitchcock County (4.2% Hispanic), Perkins County (5.6% Hispanic), and Hayes County (4.9% Hispanic).

Dundy County's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Dundy County, 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 Dundy County is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Dundy County ranks 18th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 93 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Dundy County's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Dundy County's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Dundy County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cheyenne County (0.6% Native American/Other), Hitchcock County (0.5% Native American/Other), Perkins County (0.2% Native American/Other), and Hayes County (0.2% Native American/Other).

Dundy County's Multiracial Population

63 residents of Dundy County, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Dundy County is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Dundy County ranks 61st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 93 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Dundy County's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 75.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Dundy County's population has increased from 2.2% to 3.6%.

Dundy County is more Multiracial than neighboring Chase County (2.2% Multiracial), Cheyenne County (2.7% Multiracial), Hitchcock County (2.6% Multiracial), Perkins County (3.5% Multiracial), and Hayes County (1.3% 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.