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Chadron, NE Demographics

A map of Chadron's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
4,21080.9%
Native American/Other
2865.5%
Multiracial
2705.2%
Hispanic
2364.5%
Black
1603.1%
Asian
440.8%

Chadron, Nebraska had a population of 5,206 in 2020. It was 80.9% White, 3.1% Black, 0.8% Asian, 4.5% Hispanic, 5.5% Native American/Other, and 5.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Chadron, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Chadron is the 33rd 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).

Chadron's White Population

4,210 residents of Chadron identify as White, or 80.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Chadron slightly larger than the White share of the population of Nebraska (75.7% White). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Chadron is ranked #500 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Chadron is more White than neighboring Oelrichs (72.6% White), and Oglala (2.1% White). Chadron is less White than neighboring Whitney (87.1% White), Hay Springs (89.5% White), and Crawford (90.2% White).

Chadron's Black Population

160 residents of Chadron identify as Black, or 3.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Chadron roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Nebraska (4.8% Black). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Chadron is ranked #19 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Chadron is more Black than neighboring Whitney (0% Black), Hay Springs (0.2% Black), Oelrichs (0% Black), Crawford (0% Black), and Oglala (0% Black).

Chadron's Asian Population

44 residents of Chadron identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Chadron roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Nebraska (2.7% Asian). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Chadron is ranked #78 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Chadron is more Asian than neighboring Whitney (0% Asian), Hay Springs (0.5% Asian), Oelrichs (0% Asian), and Crawford (0% Asian). Chadron is less Asian than neighboring Oglala (0.9% Asian).

Chadron's Hispanic Population

236 residents of Chadron identify as Hispanic, or 4.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Chadron slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Nebraska (12% Hispanic). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Chadron is ranked #248 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Chadron is more Hispanic than neighboring Whitney (1.6% Hispanic), Hay Springs (1.2% Hispanic), Oelrichs (1.7% Hispanic), and Oglala (2.9% Hispanic). Chadron is less Hispanic than neighboring Crawford (5.2% Hispanic).

Chadron's Native American/Other Population

286 residents of Chadron identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 5.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Chadron roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Nebraska (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Chadron is ranked #24 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Chadron is more Native American/Other than neighboring Whitney (0% Native American/Other), and Crawford (0.8% Native American/Other). Chadron is less Native American/Other than neighboring Oelrichs (16.2% Native American/Other), and Oglala (92% Native American/Other).

Chadron's Multiracial Population

270 residents of Chadron identify as Multiracial, or 5.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Chadron roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Nebraska (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Chadron is ranked #82 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Chadron is more Multiracial than neighboring Hay Springs (3.2% Multiracial), Crawford (3.7% Multiracial), and Oglala (2.1% Multiracial). Chadron is less Multiracial than neighboring Whitney (11.3% Multiracial), and Oelrichs (9.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.