Meadow Grove, NE Demographics
A map of Meadow Grove's Population by Race
Meadow Grove, Nebraska has an estimated population of 174, a dramatic decrease from the 287 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.0% White, 2.3% Multiracial, 1.7% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Meadow Grove, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Meadow Grove has become 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 Meadow Grove, that probability was 12.7% in 2020 and 7.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Meadow Grove is ranked the 379th 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). Meadow Grove was ranked the 274th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Meadow Grove's White Population
167 residents of Meadow Grove, or 96.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Meadow Grove is significantly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Meadow Grove ranks 184th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Meadow Grove's White population has declined by an estimated 37.7%. White residents' share of Meadow Grove's population has increased from 93.4% to 96.0%.
Meadow Grove is more White than neighboring Tilden (93.4% White), Battle Creek (94.6% White), Oakdale (93.2% White), and Pierce (94.7% White). Meadow Grove is less White than neighboring Foster (100% White).
Meadow Grove's Black Population
0 residents of Meadow Grove, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Meadow Grove is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 4.6% of the population is Black. Meadow Grove ranks 66th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Meadow Grove's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Meadow Grove's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.
Meadow Grove is less Black than neighboring Tilden (0.3% Black), Battle Creek (0.4% Black), and Oakdale (0.3% Black).
Meadow Grove's Asian Population
0 residents of Meadow Grove, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Meadow Grove is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Meadow Grove ranks 270th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Meadow Grove's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Meadow Grove's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Meadow Grove is less Asian than neighboring Battle Creek (0.2% Asian), Oakdale (2.8% Asian), and Pierce (0.4% Asian).
Meadow Grove's Hispanic Population
3 residents of Meadow Grove, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Meadow Grove is considerably lower than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Meadow Grove ranks 337th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Meadow Grove's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Meadow Grove's population has decreased from 3.1% to 1.7%.
Meadow Grove is more Hispanic than neighboring Battle Creek (1.4% Hispanic), Foster (0% Hispanic), and Pierce (1.5% Hispanic). Meadow Grove is less Hispanic than neighboring Tilden (3% Hispanic), and Oakdale (2.8% Hispanic).
Meadow Grove's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Meadow Grove, 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 Meadow Grove is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Meadow Grove ranks 210th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Meadow Grove's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Meadow Grove's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Meadow Grove is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tilden (2.9% Native American/Other), Battle Creek (0.2% Native American/Other), and Pierce (0.9% Native American/Other).
Meadow Grove's Multiracial Population
4 residents of Meadow Grove, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Meadow Grove is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Meadow Grove ranks 428th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Meadow Grove's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 20.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Meadow Grove's population has increased from 1.7% to 2.3%.
Meadow Grove is more Multiracial than neighboring Tilden (0.4% Multiracial), Oakdale (0.8% Multiracial), and Foster (0% Multiracial). Meadow Grove is less Multiracial than neighboring Battle Creek (3.1% Multiracial), and Pierce (2.6% 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.