Demographics & People — Thurston, Nebraska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 118 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~100 |
| Median Age | 34.0 |
| Total Households | 56 |
| Family Households | 41 |
| Average Household Size | 2.11 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 116 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 62 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 38 |
| Irish | 17 |
| Czech | 7 |
| French (except Basque) | 7 |
| English | 6 |
| Polish | 6 |
| American | 4 |
| French Canadian | 4 |
| Other groups | 4 |
Language
| English Only | 109 |
| Spanish | 2 |
| Population 5+ | 111 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 10 |
| Population 18+ | 104 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Thurston, Nebraska.