Demographics & People — Merna, Nebraska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 380 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~400 |
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| Median Age | 39.3 |
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| Total Households | 140 |
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| Family Households | 99 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.71 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0933 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 349 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 160 |
| German | 86 |
| English | 52 |
| Other groups | 45 |
| Irish | 33 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 22 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| Slovene | 17 |
| American | 15 |
| Czech | 13 |
Language
| English Only | 333 |
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| Spanish | 12 |
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| Population 5+ | 345 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 12 |
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| Population 18+ | 250 |
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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 Merna, Nebraska.
