Wahoo, NE Demographics

A map of Wahoo's Population by Race

Wahoo, Nebraska had a population of 4,818 in 2020. It was 91.7% White, 0.4% Black, 0.3% Asian, 4.1% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Wahoo, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Wahoo is the 36th 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).

Wahoo's White Population

4,419 residents of Wahoo identify as White, or 91.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Wahoo larger than the White share of the population of Nebraska (75.7% White). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Wahoo is ranked #284 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Wahoo is more White than neighboring Ithaca (75% White), and Mead (89.3% White). Wahoo is less White than neighboring Colon (93.5% White), Malmo (97.9% White), and Weston (93.6% White).

Wahoo's Black Population

19 residents of Wahoo identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wahoo roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Nebraska (4.8% Black). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Wahoo is ranked #163 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Wahoo is more Black than neighboring Colon (0% Black), Ithaca (0% Black), Malmo (0% Black), Weston (0% Black), and Mead (0% Black).

Wahoo's Asian Population

15 residents of Wahoo identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Wahoo roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Nebraska (2.7% Asian). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Wahoo is ranked #186 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Wahoo is more Asian than neighboring Colon (0% Asian), Ithaca (0% Asian), Malmo (0% Asian), Weston (0% Asian), and Mead (0.2% Asian).

Wahoo's Hispanic Population

199 residents of Wahoo identify as Hispanic, or 4.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wahoo slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Nebraska (12% Hispanic). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Wahoo is ranked #272 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Wahoo is more Hispanic than neighboring Malmo (1.1% Hispanic), and Weston (2% Hispanic). Wahoo is less Hispanic than neighboring Colon (5.6% Hispanic), Ithaca (8.8% Hispanic), and Mead (6.2% Hispanic).

Wahoo's Native American/Other Population

33 residents of Wahoo 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 Wahoo roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Nebraska (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Wahoo is ranked #202 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Wahoo is more Native American/Other than neighboring Colon (0% Native American/Other), Malmo (0% Native American/Other), Weston (0% Native American/Other), and Mead (0.3% Native American/Other). Wahoo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ithaca (2.5% Native American/Other).

Wahoo's Multiracial Population

133 residents of Wahoo identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wahoo roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Nebraska (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Wahoo is ranked #287 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Wahoo is more Multiracial than neighboring Colon (0.9% Multiracial), and Malmo (1.1% Multiracial). Wahoo is less Multiracial than neighboring Ithaca (13.8% Multiracial), Weston (4.4% Multiracial), and Mead (4.1% Multiracial).

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