Benkelman, NE Demographics
A map of Benkelman's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 754 | 91.8% |
Hispanic | 36 | 4.4% |
Multiracial | 20 | 2.4% |
Native American/Other | 6 | 0.7% |
Black | 5 | 0.6% |
Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Benkelman, Nebraska had a population of 821 in 2020. It was 91.8% White, 0.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, 4.4% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 2.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Benkelman, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Benkelman is the 142nd most populous. 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).
Benkelman's White Population
754 residents of Benkelman identify as White, or 91.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Benkelman larger than the White share of the population of Nebraska (75.7% White). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Benkelman is ranked #282 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Benkelman is more White than neighboring Max (84% White), Bird City (75.3% White), McDonald (88.5% White), and Stratton (90.6% White). Benkelman is less White than neighboring Parks (100% White).
Benkelman's Black Population
5 residents of Benkelman identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Benkelman roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Nebraska (4.8% Black). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Benkelman is ranked #119 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Benkelman is more Black than neighboring Parks (0% Black), Bird City (0% Black), and Stratton (0% Black). Benkelman is less Black than neighboring Max (2% Black), and McDonald (1.8% Black).
Benkelman's Asian Population
0 residents of Benkelman identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Benkelman roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Nebraska (2.7% Asian). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Benkelman is ranked #270 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Benkelman is less Asian than neighboring Bird City (0.5% Asian), and Stratton (0.3% Asian).
Benkelman's Hispanic Population
36 residents of Benkelman identify as Hispanic, or 4.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Benkelman slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Nebraska (12% Hispanic). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Benkelman is ranked #254 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Benkelman is more Hispanic than neighboring Parks (0% Hispanic), and McDonald (2.7% Hispanic). Benkelman is less Hispanic than neighboring Max (6% Hispanic), Bird City (17.2% Hispanic), and Stratton (6.8% Hispanic).
Benkelman's Native American/Other Population
6 residents of Benkelman identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Benkelman roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Nebraska (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Benkelman is ranked #202 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Benkelman is more Native American/Other than neighboring Parks (0% Native American/Other), McDonald (0% Native American/Other), and Stratton (0.3% Native American/Other). Benkelman is less Native American/Other than neighboring Max (6% Native American/Other), and Bird City (0.9% Native American/Other).
Benkelman's Multiracial Population
20 residents of Benkelman identify as Multiracial, or 2.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Benkelman roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Nebraska (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Benkelman is ranked #340 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Benkelman is more Multiracial than neighboring Max (2% Multiracial), Parks (0% Multiracial), and Stratton (1.9% Multiracial). Benkelman is less Multiracial than neighboring Bird City (6.2% Multiracial), and McDonald (7.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.