Demographics & People — Humboldt, Nebraska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 780 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~800 |
| Median Age | 52.8 |
| Total Households | 374 |
| Family Households | 187 |
| Average Household Size | 2.01 |
| Diversity Index | 0.2546 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 689 |
| Black or African American | 42 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 73 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 325 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 244 |
| Irish | 150 |
| Other groups | 133 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 99 |
| English | 74 |
| Hispanic: Spaniard | 57 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 57 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 42 |
| American | 41 |
Language
| English Only | 730 |
| Spanish | 27 |
| Population 5+ | 757 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 71 |
| Population 18+ | 753 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.4 minutes |
| Work from Home | 5.3% |
| 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 Humboldt, Nebraska.