Howells population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Howells has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Howells's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Howells population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 93.76% are White, 2.74% are Black or African American, 1.22% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.30% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 1.98% are some other race.
Howells's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the village.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Howells is White with a population of 616 (93.76% of the total population).
2. There is no multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races.
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Howells, NE
By ethnicity, 48 (7.31% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 609 (92.69% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Howells, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 589 (96.72% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
Howells Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 589 | 96.72% |
| Black or African American alone | 18 | 2.96% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 2 | 0.33% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 0 | 0.00% |
Among the Hispanic population in Howells, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 32 (66.67% of the total Hispanic population).
Howells Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 32 | 66.67% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 16 | 33.33% |