Demographics & People — Friend, Nebraska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,085 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,300 |
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| Median Age | 32.1 |
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| Total Households | 433 |
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| Family Households | 305 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.51 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1616 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,069 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 104 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 391 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 309 |
| Other groups | 111 |
| Irish | 110 |
| Czech | 98 |
| American | 77 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 75 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 71 |
| English | 43 |
| French (except Basque) | 35 |
Language
| English Only | 929 |
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| Spanish | 58 |
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| Population 5+ | 996 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 70 |
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| Population 18+ | 839 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Friend, Nebraska.
