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Red Cloud

County:
Webster County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.027
State:
Nebraska

Red Cloud is a city located in Webster County, Nebraska. Red Cloud has a 2026 population of 924. It is also the county seat of Webster County. Red Cloud is currently declining at a rate of -0.75% annually and its population has decreased by -4.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 965 in 2020.

The median household income in Red Cloud is $45,909 with a poverty rate of 12.18%. The median age in Red Cloud is 49.2 years: 45 years for males, and 52.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.9 males.

924
Total Population
899
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.75%
Growth

Red Cloud Population

Red Cloud Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026924-7-0.75%
2025931-7-0.75%
2024938-7-0.74%
2023945-3-0.32%
2022948-26-2.67%
202197490.93%
2020965-3-0.31%
2019911-19-2.04%
201893090.98%
2017921-21-2.23%
2016942-14-1.46%
2015956-10-1.04%
201496600%
2013966-29-2.91%
2012995-7-0.7%
20111,002-18-1.76%
20101,018-2-0.2%

Median Age

Overall: 49.2 years
Female: 52.4 years
Male: 45 years

Red Cloud Adults

There are 806 adults, (247 of whom are seniors) in Red Cloud.

Sex Ratio

Female: 472 (50.5%)
Male: 462 (49.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Red Cloud includes 87.47% White, 5.14% other race, 3% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White81787.47%
Other race485.14%
Two or more races343.64%
Asian283%
Native American70.75%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race454.82%
White101.07%
Two or more races30.32%
Native American20.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White80786.4%
Two or more races313.32%
Asian283%
Native American50.54%
Other race30.32%

Red Cloud Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Red Cloud 's average per capita income is $37,847. Household income levels show a median of $45,909. The poverty rate stands at 12.18%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$73,352-
Families$56,563$67,135
Households$45,909$62,579
Non Families$31,169$55,600

$37,847

Average Income

$45,909

Median Household Income

12.18%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)