Kilgore, NE Demographics

A map of Kilgore's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	106	47	78.5%	74.6%
Native American/Other	29	9	21.5%	14.3%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	7	0.0%	11.1%

Kilgore, Nebraska has an estimated population of 135, a dramatic increase from the 63 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.5% White, 21.5% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kilgore, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Kilgore 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 Kilgore, that probability was 41.1% in 2020 and 33.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Kilgore is ranked the 412th 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). Kilgore was ranked the 491st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Kilgore's White Population

106 residents of Kilgore, or 78.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kilgore is slightly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Kilgore ranks 537th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kilgore's White population has grown by an estimated 125.5%. White residents' share of Kilgore's population has increased from 74.6% to 78.5%.

Kilgore is more White than neighboring Spring Creek (3.9% White), Crookston (68.9% White), St. Francis (1.7% White), and Two Strike (0% White). Kilgore is less White than neighboring Nenzel (100% White).

Kilgore's Black Population

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

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

Kilgore's Asian Population

0 residents of Kilgore, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Kilgore is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Kilgore ranks 270th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

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

Kilgore is less Asian than neighboring St. Francis (26.1% Asian).

Kilgore's Hispanic Population

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

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

Kilgore is less Hispanic than neighboring Crookston (15.6% Hispanic), and St. Francis (1.2% Hispanic).

Kilgore's Native American/Other Population

29 residents of Kilgore, or 21.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Kilgore is significantly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Kilgore ranks 13th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kilgore's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 222.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Kilgore's population has increased from 14.3% to 21.5%.

Kilgore is more Native American/Other than neighboring Nenzel (0% Native American/Other), and Crookston (0% Native American/Other). Kilgore is less Native American/Other than neighboring Spring Creek (96.1% Native American/Other), St. Francis (71% Native American/Other), and Two Strike (100% Native American/Other).

Kilgore's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Kilgore, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kilgore is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Kilgore ranks 14th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kilgore's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Kilgore's population has decreased from 11.1% to 0.0%.

Kilgore is less Multiracial than neighboring Crookston (15.6% 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.