Hemingford, NE Demographics

A map of Hemingford's Population by Race

Hemingford, Nebraska has an estimated population of 714, a decrease from the 787 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 79.8% White, 10.1% Hispanic, 8.1% Multiracial, 1.5% Asian, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hemingford, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hemingford 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 Hemingford, that probability was 25.1% in 2020 and 34.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hemingford is ranked the 165th 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). Hemingford was ranked the 150th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hemingford's White Population

570 residents of Hemingford, or 79.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hemingford is slightly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Hemingford ranks 452nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hemingford's White population has declined by an estimated 15.9%. White residents' share of Hemingford's population has decreased from 86.1% to 79.8%.

Hemingford is more White than neighboring Alliance (77.8% White). Hemingford is less White than neighboring Berea (100% White), Whitney (100% White), Crawford (81.4% White), and Chadron (86.4% White).

Hemingford's Black Population

0 residents of Hemingford, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hemingford is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 4.6% of the population is Black. Hemingford ranks 225th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

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

Hemingford is less Black than neighboring Alliance (0.2% Black), and Chadron (0.7% Black).

Hemingford's Asian Population

11 residents of Hemingford, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hemingford is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Hemingford ranks 175th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hemingford's Asian population has grown by an estimated 266.7%. Asian residents' share of Hemingford's population has increased from 0.4% to 1.5%.

Hemingford is more Asian than neighboring Berea (0% Asian), Alliance (0.4% Asian), Whitney (0% Asian), and Crawford (0% Asian). Hemingford is less Asian than neighboring Chadron (1.7% Asian).

Hemingford's Hispanic Population

72 residents of Hemingford, or 10.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hemingford is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Hemingford ranks 180th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hemingford's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Hemingford's population has increased from 6.1% to 10.1%.

Hemingford is more Hispanic than neighboring Berea (0% Hispanic), Whitney (0% Hispanic), and Chadron (2% Hispanic). Hemingford is less Hispanic than neighboring Alliance (12.4% Hispanic), and Crawford (10.9% Hispanic).

Hemingford's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Hemingford, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hemingford is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Hemingford ranks 126th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hemingford's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 70.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hemingford's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.4%.

Hemingford is more Native American/Other than neighboring Berea (0% Native American/Other), and Whitney (0% Native American/Other). Hemingford is less Native American/Other than neighboring Alliance (3.2% Native American/Other), Crawford (2.3% Native American/Other), and Chadron (2.6% Native American/Other).

Hemingford's Multiracial Population

58 residents of Hemingford, or 8.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hemingford is slightly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Hemingford ranks 54th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hemingford's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 26.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Hemingford's population has increased from 5.8% to 8.1%.

Hemingford is more Multiracial than neighboring Berea (0% Multiracial), Alliance (5.9% Multiracial), Whitney (0% Multiracial), Crawford (5.4% Multiracial), and Chadron (6.5% 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.