Sutton, NE Demographics

A map of Sutton's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,191	1,220	90.0%	84.3%
Hispanic	111	188	8.4%	13.0%
Black	11	1	0.8%	0.1%
Multiracial	6	24	0.5%	1.7%
Native American/Other	4	11	0.3%	0.8%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	0.2%

Sutton, Nebraska has an estimated population of 1,323, a decrease from the 1,447 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.0% White, 8.4% Hispanic, 0.8% Black, 0.5% Multiracial, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sutton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sutton 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 Sutton, that probability was 27.2% in 2020 and 18.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sutton is ranked the 98th 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). Sutton was ranked the 82nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sutton's White Population

1,191 residents of Sutton, or 90.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sutton is considerably higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Sutton ranks 467th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sutton's White population has declined by an estimated 2.4%. White residents' share of Sutton's population has increased from 84.3% to 90.0%.

Sutton is more White than neighboring Saronville (87% White), Grafton (87.5% White), and Henderson (89.4% White). Sutton is less White than neighboring Stockham (100% White), and Lushton (100% White).

Sutton's Black Population

11 residents of Sutton, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sutton is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 4.6% of the population is Black. Sutton ranks 268th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sutton's Black population has grown by an estimated 1000.0%. Black residents' share of Sutton's population has increased from 0.1% to 0.8%.

Sutton is more Black than neighboring Saronville (0% Black), Stockham (0% Black), Grafton (0% Black), Lushton (0% Black), and Henderson (0.3% Black).

Sutton's Asian Population

0 residents of Sutton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sutton is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Sutton ranks 223rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sutton's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Sutton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sutton's Hispanic Population

111 residents of Sutton, or 8.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sutton is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Sutton ranks 68th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sutton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 41.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Sutton's population has decreased from 13.0% to 8.4%.

Sutton is more Hispanic than neighboring Saronville (0% Hispanic), Stockham (0% Hispanic), Grafton (3.1% Hispanic), Lushton (0% Hispanic), and Henderson (3.3% Hispanic).

Sutton's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Sutton, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Sutton is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Sutton ranks 200th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sutton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 63.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Sutton's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.3%.

Sutton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Saronville (0% Native American/Other), Stockham (0% Native American/Other), and Lushton (0% Native American/Other). Sutton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Grafton (8.8% Native American/Other).

Sutton's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Sutton, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sutton is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Sutton ranks 442nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sutton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 75.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Sutton's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.5%.

Sutton is more Multiracial than neighboring Stockham (0% Multiracial), and Lushton (0% Multiracial). Sutton is less Multiracial than neighboring Saronville (13% Multiracial), Grafton (0.6% Multiracial), and Henderson (6.7% 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.