Demographics & People — Ralston, Nebraska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 6,445 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~6,500 |
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| Median Age | 37.3 |
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| Total Households | 2,933 |
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| Family Households | 1,583 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.2 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.3688 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,036 |
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| Black or African American | 52 |
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| Asian | 7 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1,530 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 1,746 |
| Other groups | 1,438 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,255 |
| Irish | 1,007 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 995 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 882 |
| English | 570 |
| Polish | 416 |
| European | 374 |
| Czech | 253 |
Language
| English Only | 4,929 |
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| Spanish | 1,101 |
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| Population 5+ | 6,068 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 408 |
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| Population 18+ | 5,304 |
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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 Ralston, Nebraska.
