Demographics & People — Brady, Nebraska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 456 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~500 |
| Median Age | 46.0 |
| Total Households | 185 |
| Family Households | 144 |
| Average Household Size | 2.46 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1487 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 409 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 156 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 119 |
| Irish | 87 |
| Swedish | 64 |
| English | 47 |
| Other groups | 43 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| French (except Basque) | 19 |
Language
| English Only | 400 |
| Spanish | 31 |
| Population 5+ | 433 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 29 |
| Population 18+ | 331 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Brady, Nebraska.