Demographics & People — Melbeta, Nebraska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 149 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~100 |
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| Median Age | 55.8 |
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| Total Households | 66 |
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| Family Households | 46 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.26 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2598 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 125 |
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| Black or African American | 3 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 83 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 35 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| Other groups | 29 |
| Irish | 26 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 21 |
| English | 12 |
| French (except Basque) | 12 |
| Swedish | 9 |
| French Canadian | 6 |
Language
| English Only | 136 |
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| Spanish | 7 |
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| Population 5+ | 143 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 2 |
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| Population 18+ | 138 |
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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 Melbeta, Nebraska.
