Jansen, NE Demographics
A map of Jansen's Population by Race
Jansen, Nebraska has an estimated population of 123, a large increase from the 101 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.4% White, 17.1% Hispanic, 6.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Jansen, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Jansen 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 Jansen, that probability was 11.3% in 2020 and 38.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Jansen is ranked the 423rd 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). Jansen was ranked the 436th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Jansen's White Population
94 residents of Jansen, or 76.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Jansen is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Jansen ranks 156th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jansen's White population has declined by an estimated 1.1%. White residents' share of Jansen's population has decreased from 94.1% to 76.4%.
Jansen is more White than neighboring Steele City (69.4% White). Jansen is less White than neighboring Fairbury (86.5% White), Endicott (98.7% White), Harbine (96.9% White), and Plymouth (94.5% White).
Jansen's Black Population
0 residents of Jansen, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Jansen is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 4.6% of the population is Black. Jansen ranks 271st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jansen's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Jansen's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Jansen is less Black than neighboring Fairbury (0.6% Black).
Jansen's Asian Population
0 residents of Jansen, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Jansen is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Jansen ranks 270th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jansen's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Jansen's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Jansen is less Asian than neighboring Plymouth (0.5% Asian).
Jansen's Hispanic Population
21 residents of Jansen, or 17.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Jansen is slightly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Jansen ranks 285th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jansen's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 425.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Jansen's population has increased from 4.0% to 17.1%.
Jansen is more Hispanic than neighboring Fairbury (9.4% Hispanic), Endicott (1.3% Hispanic), Harbine (3.1% Hispanic), and Plymouth (1% Hispanic). Jansen is less Hispanic than neighboring Steele City (27.4% Hispanic).
Jansen's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Jansen, 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 Jansen is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Jansen ranks 362nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jansen's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Jansen's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Jansen is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fairbury (0.5% Native American/Other).
Jansen's Multiracial Population
8 residents of Jansen, or 6.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Jansen is slightly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Jansen ranks 399th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jansen's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Jansen's population has increased from 2.0% to 6.5%.
Jansen is more Multiracial than neighboring Fairbury (3% Multiracial), Endicott (0% Multiracial), Harbine (0% Multiracial), Plymouth (4% Multiracial), and Steele City (3.2% 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.