Malcolm, NE Demographics

A map of Malcolm's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	460	441	95.8%	96.5%
Hispanic	9	5	1.9%	1.1%
Multiracial	5	11	1.0%	2.4%
Native American/Other	4	0	0.8%	0.0%
Asian	2	0	0.4%	0.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Malcolm, Nebraska has an estimated population of 480, an increase from the 457 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.8% White, 1.9% Hispanic, 1.0% Multiracial, 0.8% Native American/Other, 0.4% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Malcolm, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Malcolm has become 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 Malcolm, that probability was 6.8% in 2020 and 8.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Malcolm is ranked the 220th 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). Malcolm was ranked the 209th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Malcolm's White Population

460 residents of Malcolm, or 95.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Malcolm is significantly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Malcolm ranks 56th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Malcolm's White population has grown by an estimated 4.3%. White residents' share of Malcolm's population has decreased from 96.5% to 95.8%.

Malcolm is more White than neighboring Raymond (94.1% White), Agnew (0% White), and Garland (91.7% White). Malcolm is less White than neighboring Emerald (100% White), and Pleasant Dale (97.1% White).

Malcolm's Black Population

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

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

Malcolm's Asian Population

2 residents of Malcolm, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Malcolm is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Malcolm ranks 270th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Malcolm's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Asian residents' share of Malcolm's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Malcolm is more Asian than neighboring Emerald (0% Asian), Agnew (0% Asian), Garland (0% Asian), and Pleasant Dale (0% Asian). Malcolm is less Asian than neighboring Raymond (0.5% Asian).

Malcolm's Hispanic Population

9 residents of Malcolm, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Malcolm is considerably lower than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Malcolm ranks 522nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Malcolm's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 80.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Malcolm's population has increased from 1.1% to 1.9%.

Malcolm is more Hispanic than neighboring Raymond (0% Hispanic), Emerald (0% Hispanic), Agnew (0% Hispanic), and Pleasant Dale (1.6% Hispanic). Malcolm is less Hispanic than neighboring Garland (8.3% Hispanic).

Malcolm's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Malcolm, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Malcolm is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Malcolm ranks 362nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Malcolm's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 4. Native American/Other residents' share of Malcolm's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.8%.

Malcolm is more Native American/Other than neighboring Raymond (0.5% Native American/Other), Emerald (0% Native American/Other), Agnew (0% Native American/Other), Garland (0% Native American/Other), and Pleasant Dale (0.4% Native American/Other).

Malcolm's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Malcolm, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Malcolm is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Malcolm ranks 345th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Malcolm's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 54.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Malcolm's population has decreased from 2.4% to 1.0%.

Malcolm is more Multiracial than neighboring Emerald (0% Multiracial), Agnew (0% Multiracial), Garland (0% Multiracial), and Pleasant Dale (0.8% Multiracial). Malcolm is less Multiracial than neighboring Raymond (4.8% 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.