Demographics & People — Bennet, Nebraska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,174 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,300 |
| Median Age | 33.7 |
| Total Households | 454 |
| Family Households | 336 |
| Average Household Size | 2.59 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1076 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,078 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 62 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 424 |
| English | 259 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 251 |
| Irish | 137 |
| Other groups | 70 |
| Czech | 53 |
| Polish | 34 |
| American | 32 |
| Dutch | 32 |
| Swedish | 29 |
Language
| English Only | 1,046 |
| Spanish | 1 |
| Population 5+ | 1,053 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 70 |
| Population 18+ | 815 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 27.0 minutes |
| Work from Home | 8.6% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Bennet, Nebraska.