Demographics & People — Big Springs, Nebraska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 479 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~500 |
| Median Age | 49.4 |
| Total Households | 211 |
| Family Households | 156 |
| Average Household Size | 2.27 |
| Diversity Index | 0.2577 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 406 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 145 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 107 |
| English | 84 |
| Other groups | 72 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 63 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 54 |
| Irish | 46 |
| Czech | 41 |
| Polish | 31 |
| Italian | 25 |
Language
| English Only | 419 |
| Spanish | 35 |
| Population 5+ | 458 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 71 |
| Population 18+ | 398 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Big Springs, Nebraska.