Demographics & People — Spencer, Nebraska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 298 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~300 |
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| Median Age | 55.8 |
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| Total Households | 173 |
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| Family Households | 77 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.72 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0275 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 284 |
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| Black or African American | 3 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 131 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 74 |
| Irish | 44 |
| English | 40 |
| Czech | 34 |
| Swedish | 16 |
| Other groups | 12 |
| Polish | 8 |
| Arab | 5 |
| Syrian | 5 |
Language
| English Only | 287 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 295 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 28 |
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| Population 18+ | 271 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Spencer, Nebraska.
