Demographics & People — Elm Creek, Nebraska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,146 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,000 |
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| Median Age | 29.8 |
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| Total Households | 406 |
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| Family Households | 252 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.82 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1818 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,080 |
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| Black or African American | 3 |
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| Asian | 19 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 97 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 465 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 287 |
| Irish | 207 |
| English | 162 |
| Other groups | 130 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 90 |
| American | 50 |
| Hispanic: Spaniard | 46 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 46 |
| Swedish | 45 |
Language
| English Only | 919 |
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| Spanish | 46 |
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| Population 5+ | 987 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 57 |
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| Population 18+ | 795 |
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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 Elm Creek, Nebraska.
