Wolbach, NE Demographics
A map of Wolbach's Population by Race
Wolbach, Nebraska has an estimated population of 283, a large increase from the 224 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.0% White, 5.7% Hispanic, 0.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wolbach, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Wolbach has become slightly 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 Wolbach, that probability was 10.3% in 2020 and 11.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Wolbach is ranked the 296th 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). Wolbach was ranked the 323rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Wolbach's White Population
266 residents of Wolbach, or 94.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wolbach is significantly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Wolbach ranks 124th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wolbach's White population has grown by an estimated 25.5%. White residents' share of Wolbach's population has decreased from 94.6% to 94.0%.
Wolbach is more White than neighboring Cushing (75.9% White), St. Paul (87.3% White), Greeley Center (91.4% White), and Elba (86.5% White). Wolbach is less White than neighboring Palmer (95% White).
Wolbach's Black Population
0 residents of Wolbach, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wolbach is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 4.6% of the population is Black. Wolbach ranks 271st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wolbach's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Wolbach's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Wolbach is less Black than neighboring Greeley Center (2.4% Black), and Elba (1.2% Black).
Wolbach's Asian Population
0 residents of Wolbach, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wolbach is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Wolbach ranks 69th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wolbach's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Wolbach's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.
Wolbach is less Asian than neighboring Elba (2.3% Asian).
Wolbach's Hispanic Population
16 residents of Wolbach, or 5.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wolbach is lower than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Wolbach ranks 389th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wolbach's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 166.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Wolbach's population has increased from 2.7% to 5.7%.
Wolbach is more Hispanic than neighboring St. Paul (2.6% Hispanic), Greeley Center (1.2% Hispanic), and Palmer (1.7% Hispanic). Wolbach is less Hispanic than neighboring Cushing (24.1% Hispanic), and Elba (5.8% Hispanic).
Wolbach's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Wolbach, 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 Wolbach is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Wolbach ranks 121st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wolbach's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Wolbach's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.
Wolbach is less Native American/Other than neighboring Greeley Center (1.7% Native American/Other).
Wolbach's Multiracial Population
1 residents of Wolbach, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wolbach is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Wolbach ranks 529th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wolbach's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of Wolbach's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Wolbach is more Multiracial than neighboring Cushing (0% Multiracial). Wolbach is less Multiracial than neighboring St. Paul (10% Multiracial), Greeley Center (3.4% Multiracial), Elba (4.1% Multiracial), and Palmer (3.2% 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.