Gurley, NE Demographics
A map of Gurley's Population by Race
Gurley, Nebraska has an estimated population of 207, a large increase from the 187 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 73.4% White, 24.6% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, 1.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Gurley, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Gurley has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Gurley, that probability was 28.4% in 2020 and 40.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Gurley is ranked the 349th 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). Gurley was ranked the 352nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Gurley's White Population
152 residents of Gurley, or 73.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Gurley is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Gurley ranks 473rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gurley's White population has declined by an estimated 3.2%. White residents' share of Gurley's population has decreased from 84.0% to 73.4%.
Gurley is less White than neighboring Dalton (88.5% White), Sidney (84% White), Potter (84.8% White), Sunol (100% White), and Lorenzo (100% White).
Gurley's Black Population
0 residents of Gurley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Gurley is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 4.6% of the population is Black. Gurley ranks 143rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gurley's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Gurley's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Gurley is less Black than neighboring Sidney (1.1% Black).
Gurley's Asian Population
0 residents of Gurley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Gurley is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Gurley ranks 270th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gurley's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Gurley's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Gurley is less Asian than neighboring Sidney (1.9% Asian), and Potter (0.7% Asian).
Gurley's Hispanic Population
51 residents of Gurley, or 24.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Gurley is considerably higher than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Gurley ranks 108th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gurley's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Gurley's population has increased from 9.1% to 24.6%.
Gurley is more Hispanic than neighboring Dalton (5.5% Hispanic), Sidney (10.4% Hispanic), Potter (13.4% Hispanic), Sunol (0% Hispanic), and Lorenzo (0% Hispanic).
Gurley's Native American/Other Population
2 residents of Gurley, or 1.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Gurley is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Gurley ranks 150th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gurley's Native American/Other population has remained roughly the same. Native American/Other residents' share of Gurley's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.
Gurley is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dalton (0% Native American/Other), Sidney (0.7% Native American/Other), Potter (0.4% Native American/Other), Sunol (0% Native American/Other), and Lorenzo (0% Native American/Other).
Gurley's Multiracial Population
2 residents of Gurley, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Gurley is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Gurley ranks 73rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gurley's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 80.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Gurley's population has decreased from 5.3% to 1.0%.
Gurley is more Multiracial than neighboring Potter (0.7% Multiracial), Sunol (0% Multiracial), and Lorenzo (0% Multiracial). Gurley is less Multiracial than neighboring Dalton (6% Multiracial), and Sidney (1.8% 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.