Nemaha, NE Demographics

A map of Nemaha's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	62	102	96.9%	89.5%
Multiracial	2	2	3.1%	1.8%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	9	0.0%	7.9%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.9%

Nemaha, Nebraska has an estimated population of 64, a dramatic decrease from the 114 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.9% White, 3.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Nemaha, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Nemaha 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 Nemaha, that probability was 19.3% in 2020 and 6.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Nemaha is ranked the 496th 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). Nemaha was ranked the 415th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Nemaha's White Population

62 residents of Nemaha, or 96.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Nemaha is significantly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Nemaha ranks 365th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nemaha's White population has declined by an estimated 39.2%. White residents' share of Nemaha's population has increased from 89.5% to 96.9%.

Nemaha is more White than neighboring Brownville (92.2% White), Phelps City (0% White), Stella (93.7% White), and Peru (86.4% White). Nemaha is less White than neighboring Shubert (97.7% White).

Nemaha's Black Population

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

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

Nemaha is less Black than neighboring Shubert (0.5% Black), and Peru (4.1% Black).

Nemaha's Asian Population

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

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

Nemaha is less Asian than neighboring Peru (0.3% Asian).

Nemaha's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Nemaha, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Nemaha is considerably lower than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Nemaha ranks 133rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nemaha's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Nemaha's population has decreased from 7.9% to 0.0%.

Nemaha is less Hispanic than neighboring Brownville (2.9% Hispanic), Shubert (0.5% Hispanic), Stella (0.8% Hispanic), and Peru (2.8% Hispanic).

Nemaha's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Nemaha, 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 Nemaha is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Nemaha ranks 176th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nemaha's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Nemaha's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Nemaha is less Native American/Other than neighboring Brownville (4.9% Native American/Other), and Peru (1.1% Native American/Other).

Nemaha's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Nemaha, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Nemaha is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Nemaha ranks 424th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nemaha's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of Nemaha's population has increased from 1.8% to 3.1%.

Nemaha is more Multiracial than neighboring Brownville (0% Multiracial), Phelps City (0% Multiracial), and Shubert (1.4% Multiracial). Nemaha is less Multiracial than neighboring Stella (5.6% Multiracial), and Peru (5.4% 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.