Hershey, NE population by race
The table below shows Hershey's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 625 | 93.56% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 0.30% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 10 | 1.50% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 31 | 4.64% |
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Hershey population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Hershey has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Hershey's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Hershey population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 93.56% are white, 0.30% are Black or African American, 1.50% are some other race and 4.64% are multiracial.
Hershey 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the village.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Hershey is White with a population of 625 (93.56% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 31 (4.64% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Hershey, NE
By ethnicity, 38 (5.69% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 630 (94.31% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Hershey, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 615 (97.62% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Hershey, NE Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Hershey's Non-Hispanic population.
Hershey Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 615 | 97.62% |
| Black or African American alone | 2 | 0.32% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 5 | 0.79% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 8 | 1.27% |
Among the Hispanic population in Hershey, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 20 (52.63% of the total Hispanic population).
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Hershey, NE Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Hershey's Hispanic population.
Hershey Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 18 | 47.37% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 20 | 52.63% |
Things to know
What percentage of Hershey, NE is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 5.69% of Hershey population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Hershey, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 20 (52.63% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Hershey, NE have?
Hershey, NE has 2 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.30% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Hershey is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Hershey, NE?
With 94.31% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Hershey.
That being said, with a 1.50% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Hershey.
What is the majority race in Hershey, NE?
With a population of 625 (93.56% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Hershey.
Some other races are second largest race in Hershey, with 1.50% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
