Demographics in Kearney, NE

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Kearney?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

34,024

Male

16,942

49.8%

Female

17,082

50.2%

Median Age

32.4

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

85.7%

Black

1.2%

Hispanic

11.2%

Asian

2.4%

Two or More

4.8%

Other

5.1%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

22.2%

High School or Higher

36.8%

Foreign Born

5.6%

Veterans

4.6%

Married

34.9%

Avg Household Size

2.3

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Kearney, NE has a population of 34,024 with a median age of 32.4. The racial makeup is 85.7% White, 11.2% Hispanic, 1.2% Black, 2.4% Asian. About 22.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 5.6%.