Maskell, NE Demographics

A map of Maskell's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	72	56	94.7%	96.6%
Hispanic	4	0	5.3%	0.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	2	0.0%	3.4%

Maskell, Nebraska has an estimated population of 76, a dramatic increase from the 58 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.7% White, 5.3% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Maskell, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Maskell 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 Maskell, that probability was 6.7% in 2020 and 10.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Maskell is ranked the 479th 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). Maskell was ranked the 497th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Maskell's White Population

72 residents of Maskell, or 94.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Maskell is significantly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Maskell ranks 54th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Maskell's White population has grown by an estimated 28.6%. White residents' share of Maskell's population has decreased from 96.6% to 94.7%.

Maskell is more White than neighboring Vermillion (81.9% White), Newcastle (91.8% White), and Burbank (49.1% White). Maskell is less White than neighboring Obert (100% White), and Meckling (100% White).

Maskell's Black Population

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

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

Maskell is less Black than neighboring Vermillion (2% Black).

Maskell's Asian Population

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

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

Maskell is less Asian than neighboring Vermillion (3.8% Asian).

Maskell's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Maskell, or 5.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Maskell is lower than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Maskell ranks 545th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Maskell's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 4. Hispanic residents' share of Maskell's population has increased from 0.0% to 5.3%.

Maskell is more Hispanic than neighboring Obert (0% Hispanic), Vermillion (3.6% Hispanic), Newcastle (1.3% Hispanic), and Meckling (0% Hispanic). Maskell is less Hispanic than neighboring Burbank (49.1% Hispanic).

Maskell's Native American/Other Population

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

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

Maskell is less Native American/Other than neighboring Vermillion (3.1% Native American/Other).

Maskell's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Maskell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Maskell is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Maskell ranks 216th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Maskell's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Maskell's population has decreased from 3.4% to 0.0%.

Maskell is less Multiracial than neighboring Vermillion (5.7% Multiracial), Newcastle (6.9% Multiracial), and Burbank (1.8% 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.