Demographics & People — Cambridge, Nebraska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,036 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,200 |
| Median Age | 43.4 |
| Total Households | 451 |
| Family Households | 242 |
| Average Household Size | 2.21 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0712 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,016 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 378 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 306 |
| English | 200 |
| Irish | 163 |
| Other groups | 135 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 76 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 57 |
| Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino | 57 |
| American | 49 |
| Swedish | 43 |
Language
| English Only | 924 |
| Spanish | 29 |
| Population 5+ | 953 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 85 |
| Population 18+ | 862 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Cambridge, Nebraska.