Ithaca, NE Demographics
A map of Ithaca's Population by Race
Ithaca, Nebraska has an estimated population of 183, a large increase from the 160 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.0% White, 6.6% Hispanic, 2.7% Asian, 2.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ithaca, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Ithaca 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 Ithaca, that probability was 41.0% in 2020 and 22.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Ithaca is ranked the 369th 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). Ithaca was ranked the 374th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Ithaca's White Population
161 residents of Ithaca, or 88.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ithaca is considerably higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Ithaca ranks 536th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ithaca's White population has grown by an estimated 34.2%. White residents' share of Ithaca's population has increased from 75.0% to 88.0%.
Ithaca is more White than neighboring Memphis (81.5% White). Ithaca is less White than neighboring Mead (93.4% White), Wahoo (89.1% White), Ceresco (91.8% White), and Colon (95.1% White).
Ithaca's Black Population
0 residents of Ithaca, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ithaca is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 4.6% of the population is Black. Ithaca ranks 271st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ithaca's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Ithaca's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Ithaca is less Black than neighboring Wahoo (0.2% Black), and Ceresco (0.2% Black).
Ithaca's Asian Population
5 residents of Ithaca, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ithaca is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Ithaca ranks 270th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ithaca's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 5. Asian residents' share of Ithaca's population has increased from 0.0% to 2.7%.
Ithaca is more Asian than neighboring Mead (0% Asian), Wahoo (0% Asian), Memphis (0% Asian), Ceresco (1.9% Asian), and Colon (0% Asian).
Ithaca's Hispanic Population
12 residents of Ithaca, or 6.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ithaca is lower than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Ithaca ranks 115th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ithaca's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 14.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Ithaca's population has decreased from 8.8% to 6.6%.
Ithaca is more Hispanic than neighboring Mead (4.3% Hispanic), Wahoo (3.4% Hispanic), Ceresco (3% Hispanic), and Colon (0% Hispanic). Ithaca is less Hispanic than neighboring Memphis (7.7% Hispanic).
Ithaca's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Ithaca, 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 Ithaca is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Ithaca ranks 62nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ithaca's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Ithaca's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.0%.
Ithaca is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wahoo (0.1% Native American/Other).
Ithaca's Multiracial Population
5 residents of Ithaca, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ithaca is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Ithaca ranks 7th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ithaca's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 77.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Ithaca's population has decreased from 13.8% to 2.7%.
Ithaca is more Multiracial than neighboring Mead (2.3% Multiracial). Ithaca is less Multiracial than neighboring Wahoo (7.1% Multiracial), Memphis (10.8% Multiracial), Ceresco (3.1% Multiracial), and Colon (4.9% 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.