Leshara, NE Demographics

A map of Leshara's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	168	89	94.9%	82.4%
Multiracial	9	8	5.1%	7.4%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.9%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	10	0.0%	9.3%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Leshara, Nebraska has an estimated population of 177, a dramatic increase from the 108 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.9% White, 5.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Leshara, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Leshara 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 Leshara, that probability was 30.7% in 2020 and 9.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Leshara is ranked the 377th 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). Leshara was ranked the 424th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Leshara's White Population

168 residents of Leshara, or 94.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Leshara is significantly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Leshara ranks 489th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Leshara's White population has grown by an estimated 88.8%. White residents' share of Leshara's population has increased from 82.4% to 94.9%.

Leshara is more White than neighboring Valley (91.8% White), Yutan (90% White), Inglewood (68.1% White), and Fremont (74.9% White). Leshara is less White than neighboring Venice (100% White).

Leshara's Black Population

0 residents of Leshara, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Leshara is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 4.6% of the population is Black. Leshara ranks 80th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Leshara's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Leshara's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Leshara is less Black than neighboring Valley (1.3% Black), and Fremont (0.6% Black).

Leshara's Asian Population

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

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

Leshara is less Asian than neighboring Valley (1% Asian), Yutan (0.3% Asian), and Fremont (0.4% Asian).

Leshara's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Leshara, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Leshara is considerably lower than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Leshara ranks 104th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Leshara's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Leshara's population has decreased from 9.3% to 0.0%.

Leshara is less Hispanic than neighboring Valley (3.6% Hispanic), Yutan (9.1% Hispanic), Inglewood (31.1% Hispanic), and Fremont (20.3% Hispanic).

Leshara's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Leshara, 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 Leshara is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Leshara ranks 362nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Leshara's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Leshara's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Leshara is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fremont (0.9% Native American/Other).

Leshara's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Leshara, or 5.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Leshara is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Leshara ranks 28th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Leshara's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 12.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Leshara's population has decreased from 7.4% to 5.1%.

Leshara is more Multiracial than neighboring Valley (2.2% Multiracial), Yutan (0.5% Multiracial), Inglewood (0.8% Multiracial), Venice (0% Multiracial), and Fremont (2.9% 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.