Ogallala, NE Demographics

A map of Ogallala's Population by Race

Ogallala, Nebraska had a population of 4,878 in 2020. It was 83.9% White, 0.3% Black, 0.5% Asian, 11.6% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Ogallala, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Ogallala is the 35th 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).

Ogallala's White Population

4,094 residents of Ogallala identify as White, or 83.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Ogallala slightly larger than the White share of the population of Nebraska (75.7% White). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Ogallala is ranked #474 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Ogallala is less White than neighboring Martin (84.2% White), Roscoe (97.7% White), Keystone (87.7% White), Brule (84.3% White), and Lemoyne (97.7% White).

Ogallala's Black Population

15 residents of Ogallala identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Ogallala roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Nebraska (4.8% Black). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Ogallala is ranked #195 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Ogallala is more Black than neighboring Martin (0% Black), Roscoe (0% Black), Keystone (0% Black), Brule (0% Black), and Lemoyne (0% Black).

Ogallala's Asian Population

25 residents of Ogallala identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Ogallala roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Nebraska (2.7% Asian). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Ogallala is ranked #125 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Ogallala is more Asian than neighboring Roscoe (0% Asian), Keystone (0% Asian), and Lemoyne (0% Asian). Ogallala is less Asian than neighboring Martin (1.3% Asian), and Brule (0.6% Asian).

Ogallala's Hispanic Population

566 residents of Ogallala identify as Hispanic, or 11.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Ogallala roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Nebraska (12% Hispanic). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Ogallala is ranked #80 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Ogallala is more Hispanic than neighboring Martin (9.2% Hispanic), Roscoe (2.3% Hispanic), Keystone (8.2% Hispanic), Brule (11.5% Hispanic), and Lemoyne (0% Hispanic).

Ogallala's Native American/Other Population

28 residents of Ogallala identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Ogallala roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Nebraska (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Ogallala is ranked #224 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Ogallala is more Native American/Other than neighboring Martin (0% Native American/Other), Roscoe (0% Native American/Other), Keystone (0% Native American/Other), and Lemoyne (0% Native American/Other). Ogallala is less Native American/Other than neighboring Brule (1.5% Native American/Other).

Ogallala's Multiracial Population

150 residents of Ogallala identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Ogallala roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Nebraska (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Ogallala is ranked #242 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Ogallala is more Multiracial than neighboring Roscoe (0% Multiracial), Brule (2.1% Multiracial), and Lemoyne (2.3% Multiracial). Ogallala is less Multiracial than neighboring Martin (5.3% Multiracial), and Keystone (4.1% Multiracial).

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