Demographics & People — Elba, Nebraska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 181 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~100 |
| Median Age | 45.3 |
| Total Households | 101 |
| Family Households | 49 |
| Average Household Size | 1.79 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0979 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 167 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 100 |
| Polish | 38 |
| Irish | 37 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 30 |
| Dutch | 25 |
| Other groups | 24 |
| Czech | 17 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| Danish | 14 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
Language
| English Only | 175 |
| Spanish | 0 |
| Population 5+ | 175 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 26 |
| Population 18+ | 175 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Elba, Nebraska.