Maxwell, NE Demographics

A map of Maxwell's Population by Race

Maxwell, Nebraska had a population of 257 in 2020. It was 91.4% White, 0.8% Black, 0.4% Asian, 4.7% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Maxwell, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Maxwell is the 301st 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).

Maxwell's White Population

235 residents of Maxwell identify as White, or 91.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Maxwell larger than the White share of the population of Nebraska (75.7% White). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Maxwell is ranked #299 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Maxwell is more White than neighboring North Platte (82.9% White), Wellfleet (79.2% White), Gandy (85.3% White), and Gothenburg (90.4% White). Maxwell is less White than neighboring Brady (94% White).

Maxwell's Black Population

2 residents of Maxwell identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Maxwell roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Nebraska (4.8% Black). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Maxwell is ranked #87 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Maxwell is more Black than neighboring Brady (0% Black), Wellfleet (0% Black), Gandy (0% Black), and Gothenburg (0.3% Black). Maxwell is less Black than neighboring North Platte (1.5% Black).

Maxwell's Asian Population

1 residents of Maxwell identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Maxwell roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Nebraska (2.7% Asian). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Maxwell is ranked #149 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Maxwell is more Asian than neighboring Wellfleet (0% Asian), Gandy (0% Asian), and Gothenburg (0.2% Asian). Maxwell is less Asian than neighboring Brady (0.8% Asian), and North Platte (1.1% Asian).

Maxwell's Hispanic Population

12 residents of Maxwell identify as Hispanic, or 4.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Maxwell slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Nebraska (12% Hispanic). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Maxwell is ranked #233 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Maxwell is more Hispanic than neighboring Brady (3.9% Hispanic). Maxwell is less Hispanic than neighboring North Platte (10.4% Hispanic), Wellfleet (15.3% Hispanic), Gandy (8.8% Hispanic), and Gothenburg (5.5% Hispanic).

Maxwell's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Maxwell identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Maxwell roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Nebraska (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Maxwell is ranked #362 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Maxwell is less Native American/Other than neighboring North Platte (0.9% Native American/Other), and Gothenburg (0.6% Native American/Other).

Maxwell's Multiracial Population

7 residents of Maxwell identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Maxwell roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Nebraska (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Maxwell is ranked #304 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Maxwell is more Multiracial than neighboring Brady (1.3% Multiracial). Maxwell is less Multiracial than neighboring North Platte (3.2% Multiracial), Wellfleet (5.6% Multiracial), Gandy (5.9% Multiracial), and Gothenburg (2.9% Multiracial).

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