Demographics & People — Pender, Nebraska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,262 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,700 |
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| Median Age | 36.0 |
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| Total Households | 458 |
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| Family Households | 315 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.69 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1317 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,101 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 84 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 525 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 336 |
| Irish | 159 |
| Other groups | 137 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 133 |
| Swedish | 112 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 109 |
| Polish | 88 |
| English | 67 |
| American | 32 |
Language
| English Only | 1,135 |
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| Spanish | 31 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,175 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 65 |
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| Population 18+ | 942 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 27.4 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 2.4% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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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 Pender, Nebraska.
