Demographics & People — Chalco, Nebraska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 10,625 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~10,500 |
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| Median Age | 34.4 |
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| Total Households | 4,359 |
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| Family Households | 2,707 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.44 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.215 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 9,079 |
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| Black or African American | 78 |
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| Asian | 225 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 921 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 3,454 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,353 |
| Irish | 1,580 |
| Other groups | 1,331 |
| English | 1,161 |
| Italian | 707 |
| Polish | 631 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 578 |
| European | 493 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 434 |
Language
| English Only | 9,767 |
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| Spanish | 93 |
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| Population 5+ | 10,008 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 599 |
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| Population 18+ | 8,020 |
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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 Chalco, Nebraska.
