Fontanelle, NE Demographics

A map of Fontanelle's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	60	64	100.0%	95.5%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	1.5%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	1.5%
Multiracial	0	1	0.0%	1.5%

Fontanelle, Nebraska has an estimated population of 60, a large decrease from the 67 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 Fontanelle, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Fontanelle 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 Fontanelle, that probability was 8.7% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Fontanelle is ranked the 503rd 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). Fontanelle was ranked the 488th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Fontanelle's White Population

60 residents of Fontanelle, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fontanelle is significantly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Fontanelle ranks 90th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fontanelle's White population has declined by an estimated 6.3%. White residents' share of Fontanelle's population has increased from 95.5% to 100.0%.

Fontanelle is more White than neighboring Nickerson (35.5% White), Arlington (83.8% White), Fremont (74.9% White), and Hooper (80.9% White).

Fontanelle's Black Population

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

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

Fontanelle is less Black than neighboring Fremont (0.6% Black), and Hooper (2% Black).

Fontanelle's Asian Population

0 residents of Fontanelle, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fontanelle is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Fontanelle ranks 36th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

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

Fontanelle is less Asian than neighboring Arlington (1.8% Asian), Fremont (0.4% Asian), and Hooper (1.7% Asian).

Fontanelle's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Fontanelle, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fontanelle is considerably lower than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Fontanelle ranks 545th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

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

Fontanelle is less Hispanic than neighboring Nickerson (61.8% Hispanic), Arlington (11.7% Hispanic), Fremont (20.3% Hispanic), and Hooper (10.4% Hispanic).

Fontanelle's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Fontanelle, 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 Fontanelle is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Fontanelle ranks 109th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fontanelle's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Fontanelle's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

Fontanelle is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fremont (0.9% Native American/Other), and Hooper (0.5% Native American/Other).

Fontanelle's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Fontanelle, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fontanelle is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Fontanelle ranks 458th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

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

Fontanelle is less Multiracial than neighboring Nickerson (2.7% Multiracial), Arlington (2.7% Multiracial), Fremont (2.9% Multiracial), and Hooper (4.4% 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.