Hitchcock County's 2026 population is estimated at 2,280, reflecting a -3.8% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Hitchcock County is the 72nd largest county in Nebraska. The 2010 population was 2,897 and has grown -21.3% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 45.5 years
Female: 46.9 years
Male: 43.8 years
There are 1,965 adults, (678 of whom are seniors) in Hitchcock County.
Female: 1,243 (48.4%)
Male: 1,326 (51.6%)
The racial composition of Hitchcock County includes 94.28% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,422 | 94.28% |
| Two or more races | 96 | 3.74% |
| Other race | 26 | 1.01% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.66% |
| Native American | 7 | 0.27% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0.04% |
Hitchcock County 's average per capita income is $36,216. Household income levels show a median of $51,567. The poverty rate stands at 12.75%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $72,684 | - |
| Families | $66,157 | $81,840 |
| Households | $51,567 | $68,334 |
| Non Families | $33,000 | $41,601 |
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